If you are an aspiring student looking to study Accounting through further education but are indecisive on where to pick out of the countless universities in Nigeria, then you’ve landed on the right place. In this blog, we’ve gathered a list of universities in Nigeria that offer Accounting (accredited), as well as the requirements for admission.
O’Level Requirements:
Five (5) SSCE, NECO, or GCE O/L examination credit passes fincluding
- English Language,
- Mathematics,
- Economics or Commerce and
- any other two (2) Social Science subjects.
For NBC holders, the other two (2) relevant subjects could be from any of Principles of Accounts, Commerce, Office Practice and Secretarial Duties.
Direct Entry Requirements:
Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes which must include
- Economics,
- Accounting,
- Business Management,
- Government and
- Geography.
UTME Subjects Combination / Requirements:
- English Language,
- Mathematics,
- Economics and
- any Social Science subject
List Of Universities Offering Accounting
- Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba (AAUA)
- Abia State University, Uturu (ABSU)
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (ABU)
- University of Abuja, Gwagwalada (UNIABUJA)
- Admiralty University, Ibusa (ADUN)
- American University of Nigeria, Yola (AUN)
- Bauchi State University, Gadau (BASUG)
- Benue State University, Makurdi (BSU)
- Caritas University (CU)
- Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli (COOU)
- Cross River State University of Technology (CRUTECH)
- Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki (EBSU)
- Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki (EBSU)
- Ekiti State University (EKSU)
- Elizade University (EU)
- Eastern Palm University, Ogboko (EPU)
- Evangel University, Akaeze (EVANGEL)
- Federal University, Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA)
- Federal University, Kashere (FUKASHERE)
- Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE)
- Federal University, Wukari (FUWUKARI)
- Igbinedion University, Okada (IUO)
- Imo State University, Owerri (IMSU)
- University of Jos (UNIJOS)
- Kwararafa University, Wukari
- University of Lagos (UNILAG)
- Lagos State University (LASU)
- Lead City University, Ibadan (LCU)
- Madonna University, Okija
- University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID)
- Mcpherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ajebo (MCU)
- University of Mkar (UNIMKAR)
- Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK)
- Nile University of Nigeria (NTUN)
- Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
- University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT)
- Plateau State University, Bokkos (PLASU)
- Rivers State University (RSU)
- Samuel Adegboyega University (SAU)
- Usmanu Dan Fodio University (UDUSOK)
- Osun State University, Osogbo (UNIOSUN)
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Akwa (UNIZIK)
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)
- University of Uyo (UNIUYO)
- Wellspring University, Evbuobanosa
- Western Delta University, Oghara (WDU)
Nigerian Universities Offering Accounting
- Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba (AAUA)
Adekunle Ajasin University is a state government owned and operated Nigerian university. The university is in Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Abia State University, Uturu (ABSU)
Abia State University Uturu (ABSU) is a Nigerian public university. It is one of the state owned universities in Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (ABU)
Ahmadu Bello University Zaria is a federal government research university in Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria. ABU was founded on 4 October 1962. The official website of the university can be found here.
- University of Abuja, Gwagwalada (UNIABUJA)
The University of Abuja is a tertiary institution in the Nigerian capital, Abuja established in January 1988. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Admiralty University, Ibusa (ADUN)
The Admiralty University of Nigeria (ADUN) is a Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) university established by the joint efforts of Nigerian Navy Holdings (a subsidiary organization of the Nigerian Navy) and Hellenic Education Nigeria – (a private consultancy, with international educators) as main partners. The official website of the university can be found here.
- American University of Nigeria, Yola (AUN)
The American University of Nigeria is Africa’s first development university which was founded by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, GCON, in Yola, the capital of Adamawa, Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Bauchi State University, Gadau (BASUG)
Bauchi State University Gadau is a state-owned university located in Bauchi State, Nigeria. Its main campus is in Gadau, with other campuses in Misau and Bauchi. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Benue State University, Makurdi (BSU)
Benue State University is a state-owned university in Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Caritas University (CU)
Caritas University is a private Catholic university in Amorji-Nike, Enugu State, Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli (COOU)
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University is a Nigerian tertiary institution located in Uli, a town in Anambra State. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Cross River State University of Technology (CRUTECH)
UNICROSS is a state-owned university of Cross River State, Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki (EBSU)
Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki was founded in 1999 in Abakaliki, Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Ekiti State University (EKSU)
EKSU is a State government university. The University system of EKSU is seen as a “seat of learning, community of scholars, mother of the professions, centre of liberal education, agent of national or regional development, vehicle for the generation of teaching, advancement of knowledge through research and provision of service to society”. EKSU has chosen pursuing these missions as its philosophy and purpose and a development objective. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Elizade University (EU)
Elizade University is a private university in Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State in Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Eastern Palm University, Ogboko (EPU)
Eastern Palm University is a Nigerian university that opened in 2017. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Evangel University, Akaeze (EVANGEL)
Evangel University, Akaeze is a private Christian university in Ebonyi state. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Federal University, Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA)
The Federal University, Dutsin-ma is located in Dutsin-ma Local government Area of Katsina State, Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Federal University, Kashere (FUKASHERE)
Federal University, Kashere is a non-profit public higher education institution located in Kashere, Gombe. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE)
Federal University Oye Ekiti is a government owned and operated Nigerian university. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Federal University, Wukari (FUWUKARI)
FUWUKARI is a Federal University in Wukari which was established in 2011. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Igbinedion University, Okada (IUO)
Igbinedion University, Okada is a privately owned university in Nigeria founded and established in 1999. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Imo State University, Owerri (IMSU)
The Imo State University in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria was established in 1981. The official website of the university can be found here.
- University of Jos (UNIJOS)
The University of Jos, abbreviated as Unijos, is a Federal University in Jos, Plateau State, central Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Kwararafa University, Wukari
Kwararafa University is a community owned university located in Wukari, Taraba State Nigeria founded in 2005. The official website of the university can be found here.
- University of Lagos (UNILAG)
The University of Lagos (which is fondly called UNILAG) is a federal government university located in Lagos State, Nigeria. It is one of the first generation universities in Nigeria and is ranked among the top universities in the world in major education publications. Hence, its exceptional delivery of well-trained graduates of law. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Lagos State University (LASU)
Lagos State University, also known as LASU, is located in Ojo, a town in Lagos State, Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Lead City University, Ibadan (LCU)
Lead City University is a private university in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Madonna University, Okija
Madonna University is the first Catholic university which has three campuses that are located in Elele – Rivers State, Okija – Anambra State and Akpugo – Enugu State. Madonna University was accredited by National Universities Commission. The official website of the university can be found here.
- University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID)
The University of Maiduguri is a Federal higher institution located in Maiduguri, the capital city of Borno State in northeast Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Mcpherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ajebo (MCU)
McPherson University is a private Christian university in Abeokuta, Seriki-Sotayo, Ogun State. The official website of the university can be found here.
- University of Mkar (UNIMKAR)
The University of Mkar is a university situated in Benue State, Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK)
Nasarawa State University is a university located in Keffi Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Nile University of Nigeria (NTUN)
Nile University of Nigeria is a private multidisciplinary university established in 2009 and located in Abuja, Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) is a federal government-owned university that is located in the ancient city of Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT)
The University of Port Harcourt is located in the city of Port Harcourt, Rivers state, Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Plateau State University, Bokkos (PLASU)
Plateau State University is a university in Bokkos, Plateau State Nigeriawhich was established in 2005. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Rivers State University (RSU)
Rivers State University, formerly Rivers State University of Science and Technology, is a University located in the Diobu area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Samuel Adegboyega University (SAU)
Samuel Adegboyega University is located in Ogwa, Edo State, Nigeria, West Africa. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Usmanu Dan Fodio University (UDUSOK)
Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, also known as UDUSOK, is a public research university located in the city of Sokoto, north western Part of Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Osun State University, Osogbo (UNIOSUN)
Osun State University is a multi-campus university established by Osun State Government under the administration of Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Akwa (UNIZIK)
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka also called UNIZIK or NAU in short is a Federal university in Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)
The University of Nigeria, commonly referred to as UNN, is a federal university located in Nsukka, Enugu State, Eastern part of Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- University of Uyo (UNIUYO)
The University of Uyo is located in Uyo, capital of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Wellspring University, Evbuobanosa
Wellspring University is a private university, licensed by the Federal Government of Nigeria located in Benin City, Edo state, Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
- Western Delta University, Oghara (WDU)
Western Delta University is located in Oghara, Delta State, Nigeria. The official website of the university can be found here.
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