BBA Accounting

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 4 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Closing soon September 2026

Course Overview

The BBA Accounting at Academic City University College is designed for aspiring professionals ready to navigate the dynamic landscape of modern business and financial practice. You will explore diverse opportunities in accounting services, including bookkeeping, auditing, taxation, and risk assessment, preparing you for roles in management and business consultancy. This undergraduate degree offers a solid foundation for a successful career in accounting, equipping you with the essential skills and competencies to thrive, particularly within the growing Fintech environment.

Studied full-time on campus over four years, this programme offers a comprehensive learning experience. You will engage with core subjects and develop practical skills through project work and an industry internship, gaining hands-on experience. The curriculum integrates crucial areas such as financial accounting, management accounting, and business law, ensuring you are well-prepared for professional challenges. You will graduate with the technical expertise and strategic insight needed for diverse roles in accounting and business management.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting program provides a comprehensive foundation in business principles and accounting practices. Across multiple semesters, students will explore core subjects such as communication, mathematics, economics, management, and finance. The curriculum also integrates essential skills like innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology, alongside specialized topics in human resources, law, and strategic management, preparing graduates for diverse roles in the business world.

1 Semester 1

Communication Skills
Essential Mathematics for Business (With MATLAB)
French Language
Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (FIE) Seminar I
Introduction to Doing Business in Africa
Introduction to Programming with Python
Technology and Society

2 Semester 2

Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (FIE) Seminar II
Business, Government and Society
Logic and Critical Thinking
Principles of Human Resource Management (HRM)
Principles of Management
Principles of Microeconomics
Text and Meaning

3 Semester 1

Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (FIE) I
Global Environment of Business Decisions
Intellectual Property Law
Leadership Seminar I
Principles of Macroeconomics
Quantitative Methods in Business (With MATLAB)
Psychology and Work

4 Semester 2

African Studies
Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (FIE) II
Human Resource Planning
International Entrepreneurship
Introduction to Public Administration
Knowledge Management

5 Semester 1

Business Finance
Entrepreneurial Strategy and Business Models
HR Information Systems
Industrial and Employee Relations
Labour Economics
Leadership Seminar II
Management and Organizational Behaviour

6 Semester 2

Business Law
Industry Internship
Business Research Methods
Performance and Compensation Management
Project Management with Risk Analysis
Strategic Human Resource Management

7 Semester 1

Change Management
Contemporary Issues and Practice in Business
Elective I
Employment Law
Project Work I
The Business Professional

8 Semester 2

Elective II
International HRM
Project Work II
Public Sector HRM
Sustainable Strategic Management

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 4,000.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 4,000.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 4,000.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 4,000.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 16,000.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 177.00 - USD 670.00
Food & Groceries USD 1,200.00 - USD 2,400.00
Transport USD 360.00 - USD 720.00
Utilities & Bills USD 360.00 - USD 720.00
Estimated Total USD 1,920.00 - USD 3,840.00

Living cost estimates are based on Accra Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

97%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Advertising TechnologyBrand ManagementCommercial & Industrial ConstructionCreative & ContentIndustrial & Offshore ConstructionMedia Planning & BuyingNuclear EnergyRenewable Energy (Solar & Wind)Transport Engineering & InfrastructureUrban Mobility & Smart Transport

Top Employers Hiring for this course

GROUPE CICBAD HOLDING

Tullow Ghana

Why Study BBA Accounting at Academic City University

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Life at Academic City University in Ghana

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BBA Accounting at Academic City University

Can I work while studying?

We cannot confirm whether international students can study while working in Ghana. However, we are constantly updating this information, so please check back soon for updates.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue job titles such as Accountant, Auditor, Tax Consultant, and Financial Analyst.

What will I actually study in this course?

The program covers essential topics like bookkeeping and risk assessment, preparing students for a variety of accounting services. It also focuses on developing skills in branding and customer relations, relevant to the modern business landscape.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The BBA Accounting program has intakes in January and September each year, allowing prospective students to start their education at two key times.
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