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University Courses: What To Know About Accounting

University Courses: What To Know About Accounting

Are you planning on studying accounting but don’t know the necessary information concerning it?

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Well, you’re at the right place! This article contains the information you seek. Read till the end!

What Is Accounting?

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Accounting, sometimes known as accountancy is the measurement, processing, and transmission of financial and non-financial data concerning economic organizations such as enterprises and corporations.

Accounting, known as the “language of business, measures and communicates the outcomes of an organization’s economic operations to a range of customers, including creditors, investors, regulators, and managers.

Those that practice accounting are known as accountants.

How Many Years To Study Accounting

Generally, to earn a degree in accounting requires 4 years of study.

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Where Can Accountants Work?

An accounting degree holder can go into the following careers:

  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Forensic accountant
  • Certified Public accountant
  • Comptroller
  • International accountant
  • Accounting clerk
  • Bookkeeper
  • Financial analyst
  • Treasury analyst
  • Accounting manager
  • Tax accountant
  • Auditor
  • Compliance analyst

How Much Do Accountants Earn in Nigeria And Ghana?

Typically, the salary of accountants in Nigeria ranges from 130,000 – 400,000 Naira.

The average salary of accountants in Ghana ranges from GH₵822.50 to GH₵5,890.26 per month

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What School Can Accounting be Studied?

Some of the schools to study accounting include:

  • Afe Babalola University
  • University of Professional Studies.
  • Hallmark University
  • Central University College.
  • Gregory University
  • Wisconsin International University College.
  • Catholic University of Ghana
  • Ambrose Alli University
  • University for development studies
  • Federal University, Gusau
  • Federal University, of Agriculture, Abeokuta
  • Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration
  • Godfrey Okoye University
  • Gombe State University
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