University Courses: what to know about business administration

Do you want to study business administration at the university but don’t know what the course is all about?

Then you should read this article because it will give you a detailed overview of business administration and the best places to study it in Nigeria as well as Ghana.

So keep reading to find out what you need to study business administration.

What is business administration?

Business administration, often known as business management, is a branch of study concerned with the planning, evaluating, managing, and arranging of a company’s numerous business activities and financial demands. Basically, it’s the study of how a business is run and managed.

How many years to study business administration?

Typically, it takes 3 – 4 years to study business administration at universities depending on your mode of entry.

Where can business admins work?

Career paths for someone with a business administration degree include

• Sales Manager.
• Business Consultant.
• Financial Analyst.
• Market Research Analyst.
• Human Resources (HR) Specialist.
• Loan Officer.
• Meeting, Convention and Event Planner.
• Training and Development Specialist.
• Human resources
• Banking
• Advertising

How much do business administrators earn in Nigeria and Ghana

On average, people with a business administration degree from N150,000 upwards in Nigeria.

In Ghana, the average salary a business administration graduate is 1280 GHS.

Schools to study business administration.

Almost any university in Nigeria and Ghana offer business administration or similar courses. Just go for a school you’re comfortable with financially. Some good schools include.

• University of Ghana Business School.
• KNUST business School.
• University of Cape Coast Business school.
• University for Development Studies School Of Business And Law.
• GIMPA Business School.
• UNILAG Nigeria
• University Of Professional Studies.
• Delta State University, Abraka
• University of Benin
• Covenant University
• University of Education Winneba Faculty Of Business.
• Ahmadu Bello University
• EKITI STATE UNIVERSITY
• Nnamdi Azikiwe University