BBA (Accounting/Banking and Finance)

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology · Obuasi Campus

Degree Business & Management Studies Competitive

Will you get in?

You will need better than the minimum pass grades for this level. Enter your WASSCE grades and we will tell you whether you meet the published cut-off for this programme — and every other programme at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology you qualify for.

Check if you qualify

This BBA combines accounting with banking and finance, giving you a strong grounding in financial record-keeping, corporate finance, and the operations of banks and financial institutions. It is offered at KNUST's Obuasi Campus and entry is competitive.

What the programme covers

Programmes of this kind usually cover financial and management accounting, auditing, taxation, corporate finance, investment analysis, banking operations, and risk management. You will learn to prepare and interpret financial statements, analyse business performance, and understand how money moves through banks and capital markets. These programmes build strong quantitative and analytical skills, along with the ability to make sound financial decisions.

How competitive entry is

At KNUST's Obuasi Campus, entry to this programme is competitive, so strong WASSCE results are important. The college accepts applicants from three SHS backgrounds: Business, General Science, and Home Economics. If your grades are strong in the relevant subjects, you stand a good chance of securing a place.

Entry requirements

SHS backgrounds accepted

  • Business
  • General Science
  • Home Economics

Aggregate needed

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology publishes a cut-off aggregate for this programme. Run a check to see whether your grades meet it.

BBA (Accounting/Banking and Finance) at other institutions

The same programme elsewhere in Ghana, ordered from most to least competitive.

Where graduates work

  • Accountant
  • Banking Officer
  • Financial Analyst
  • Auditor
  • Investment Analyst
  • Tax Consultant
  • Corporate Finance Officer

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