About Us

Vision Statement

To build globally competitive accounting academics that can be favourably compared with other scholars in similar field across the globe.

Mission Statement

The mission of the Department of Accounting is to prepare students for professional and academic careers in Accounting and related disciplines by providing basic training in the various areas of Accounting and other areas for industrial sector, and the requirements of the society at large in the context of high moral and ethical standard. Specific objectives towards achieving this are to:

i. Equip students with knowledge and skills needed to present financial statements of organizations, provide information to aid management functions;

ii. Enable the graduates of accounting, like others within the Faculty of Management Sciences, fit into various sector of the economy;

iii. Prepare the graduates to fit into the advanced Degrees of M.Sc., M.Phil and Ph.D in Accounting;

iv. Enable the graduates of B.Sc. Accounting obtain within a shortest period of time, professional qualifications of relevant professional bodies.

v. Produce manpower grounded in research and accounting practice for the private and public sectors.