Use of EnglishMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
✓ O'Level Requirements (JAMB IBASS)
Credits required5 O'level credit passes
Compulsory subjectsMathematics
Choose fromthe following Economics/CommerceBusiness MethodsPrinciples of AccountsLiterature in English Geography Office Practice GovernmentBiology/Agricultural ScienceChemistryPhysicsHistory/Government Typewriting
Official Requirement Text
Five (5) SSC credit passes in English
Language not Literature in English and Mathematics and any three (3) subjects
from the following Economics/Commerce, Business Methods, Principles of Accounts, Literature in English Geography Office Practice Government, Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry, Physics, History/Government Typewriting
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About Accountancy
Accountancy is a four to five year undergraduate programme that equips students with a solid foundation in financial reporting, auditing, taxation, management accounting, and business law. Students develop strong analytical and numerical skills through practical coursework covering Nigerian financial regulations, public sector accounting, and corporate governance. The programme is closely aligned with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA) professional examinations, giving graduates a significant head start toward professional certification. Career opportunities are abundant across Nigeria's private and public sectors, including roles as auditors, tax consultants, financial analysts, and budget officers in government ministries. Many graduates also build rewarding careers within banking institutions and multinational corporations operating across the country.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the O'level requirements for Accountancy at UYOCITYPOL?
Five (5) SSC credit passes in English
Language not Literature in English and Mathematics and any three (3) subjects
from the following Economics/Commerce, Business Methods, Principles of Accounts, Literature in English Geography Office Practice Government, Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry,
What JAMB subjects do I need for Accountancy?
You need: Use of English, Mathematics, Economics, Government or Commerce.
How many O'level sittings does UYOCITYPOL accept for Accountancy?
Most Nigerian universities accept a maximum of 2 sittings. Check directly with UYOCITYPOL to confirm.
What is the cutoff mark for Accountancy at UYOCITYPOL?
Cutoff marks change every year based on the number of applicants. Check UYOCITYPOL's official website or JAMB CAPS after results are released.