Diploma in Business Studies (Accounting Option)
Sunyani Technical University · Faculty of Business & Management Studies
Will you get in?
Meet the minimum pass grades for this level and you will be considered. Enter your WASSCE grades and we will tell you whether you meet the published cut-off for this programme — and every other programme at Sunyani Technical University you qualify for.
Check if you qualifyThe Diploma in Business Studies (Accounting Option) at Sunyani Technical University is part of the Faculty of Business & Management Studies. This type of programme gives you a practical grounding in accounting, finance, and business, and is a common route into junior accounting and finance roles in Ghana.
What an accounting diploma covers
Programmes of this kind usually introduce you to financial accounting, cost accounting, taxation, auditing, and business law. You develop skills in keeping accurate records, preparing financial statements, using spreadsheet software, and interpreting financial information for decision-making. The focus is on practical, job-ready abilities rather than abstract theory.
How competitive entry is
Entry to this programme is less competitive than some others. This means that if you have the required passes for a diploma in business studies, you have a good chance of being admitted. The same programme at Koforidua Technical University and SD Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies is similarly less competitive, so you have several options. Check with Sunyani Technical University for the specific subjects and grades they expect.
Entry requirements
SHS backgrounds accepted
Every SHS course of study may apply to this college.
Aggregate needed
Sunyani Technical University publishes a cut-off aggregate for this programme. Run a check to see whether your grades meet it.
Diploma in Business Studies (Accounting Option) at other institutions
The same programme elsewhere in Ghana, ordered from most to least competitive.
Where graduates work
- Accounts clerk
- Audit assistant
- Tax assistant
- Bookkeeper
- Finance assistant
- Payroll officer