Fully Accredited by National Universities Commission (NUC)
DELSU Abraka (Site 2)
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Hons) in Accounting
The Department of Accounting provides rigorous academic and professional training in financial reporting, corporate taxation, forensic auditing, cost management, and public sector accounting. The curriculum aligns with the benchmark minimum academic standards set by the NUC and professional examination syllabi of ICAN and ANAN, preparing graduates for statutory financial roles across corporate, financial, and government institutions.
Study Duration4 Years (UTME) / 3 Years (Direct Entry)
Institutional Cut-Off160+ in JAMB
Departmental Target56.0% - 60.0% Aggregate
Indigene School Fees₦64,500
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DELSU Admission Requirements
Official criteria for UTME candidates, O'Level certification, and Direct Entry placement
UTME Subjects
Candidates must select Mathematics and Economics alongside English Language. Financial Accounting or Commerce is strongly recommended as the fourth subject.
- English Language (Compulsory)
- Mathematics
- Economics
- Any of Financial Accounting, Commerce, or Government
O'Level (SSCE) Passes
Five (5) SSC credit passes in WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB in not more than two sittings.
Mandatory Credits:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomics
Electives / Other Relevant:
Financial Accounting, Commerce, Government, Civic Education, Geography
Max sittings: 2 sittings (WAEC / NECO / NABTEB)
Direct Entry (200 Level)
Direct Entry candidates must also satisfy the mandatory 5 O'Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, and Economics.
- Two (2) Advanced Level (A'Level) passes including Accounting or Economics.
- National Diploma (ND) in Accounting or Financial Studies with a minimum of Upper Credit from an accredited polytechnic.
- DELSU Diploma in Accounting with at least Merit grade.
- ICAN Accounting Technicians Scheme (ATS III) final qualifying certificate.
Calculate Your DELSU Composite Screening Aggregate
DELSU computes admission merit standing using the official Senate formula: (JAMB UTME Score ÷ 8) + (DELSU Post-UTME Score ÷ 2) = 100%. Calculate your exact score against the 56.0% - 60.0% Aggregate target.
DELSU School Fees & Acceptance Rates
Approved official tuition and one-off statutory fees for the 2026/2027 academic session
Acceptance Fee (Indigene)₦30,000One-off payment for admitted freshers
Acceptance Fee (Non-Indigene)₦40,000Payable on DELSU portal upon admission
100L Tuition (Indigene)₦64,500Annual base tuition per session
100L Tuition (Non-Indigene)₦84,500Annual base tuition per session
Departmental & Faculty Dues: ₦3,000 – ₦5,000 per session (NUAS & NABAMS). Returning students (200L–400L) pay approximately 20–25% lower tuition than freshers.
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Academic Curriculum by Level
Year-by-year course codes, credit loads, and core departmental requirements
100 Level
2 Semesters
First Semester (Harmattan)
ACC 101Principles of Accounting I
Core3U
BUS 101Introduction to Business I
Core3U
ECO 101Principles of Economics I (Micro)
Core3U
MTH 105Mathematics for Management Sciences I
Core3U
GST 111Communication in English I
GST2U
GST 121Use of Library, Study Skills & ICT
GST2U
SOC 101Introduction to Sociology
Elective2U
Second Semester (Rain)
ACC 102Principles of Accounting II
Core3U
BUS 102Introduction to Business II
Core3U
ECO 102Principles of Economics II (Macro)
Core3U
MTH 106Mathematics for Management Sciences II
Core3U
GST 112Nigerian Peoples and Culture
GST2U
GST 113Logic, Philosophy & Human Existence
GST2U
200 Level
2 Semesters
First Semester (Harmattan)
ACC 201Financial Accounting I
Core3U
ACC 203Cost Accounting I
Core3U
BFN 201Principles of Finance I
Core3U
BUS 201Commercial Law I
Core3U
CSC 201Computer Applications in Business
Required2U
ENT 211General Entrepreneurship Studies
GST2U
Second Semester (Rain)
ACC 202Financial Accounting II
Core3U
ACC 204Cost Accounting II
Core3U
BFN 202Principles of Finance II
Core3U
BUS 202Commercial Law II
Core3U
ACC 206Quantitative Techniques in Accounting
Core3U
300 Level
2 Semesters
First Semester (Harmattan)
ACC 301Management Accounting I
Core3U
ACC 303Advanced Financial Accounting I
Core3U
ACC 305Auditing & Investigation I
Core3U
ACC 307Nigerian Taxation I
Core3U
BUS 301Research Methodology in Business
Required3U
ENT 311Applied Entrepreneurial Skills
GST2U
Second Semester (Rain)
ACC 302Management Accounting II
Core3U
ACC 304Advanced Financial Accounting II
Core3U
ACC 306Auditing & Investigation II
Core3U
ACC 308Nigerian Taxation II
Core3U
ACC 310Accounting Information Systems
Core3U
400 Level
2 Semesters
First Semester (Harmattan)
ACC 401Advanced Management Accounting
Core3U
ACC 402Public Sector Accounting
Core3U
ACC 403Auditing & Assurance Services
Core3U
ACC 405Forensic Accounting & Fraud Examination
Required3U
ACC 407International Accounting Standards (IFRS)
Core3U
Second Semester (Rain)
ACC 404Corporate Financial Reporting
Core3U
ACC 406Strategic Financial Management
Core3U
ACC 408Bankruptcy & Insolvency Accounting
Elective2U
ACC 499Final Year Research Project
Core6U
Career Opportunities & Professional Certifications
Industry employment sectors and professional qualifying examination exemptions
Target Career Trajectories
External Auditor
Professional Services / Big Four & Mid-Tier Audit FirmsPerforms statutory financial statement audits, internal control assessments, and regulatory compliance evaluations for public and private corporations.
Tax Consultant / Revenue Inspector
Corporate Consulting / Federal & State Internal Revenue (FIRS / DSIRS)Manages corporate income tax, withholding tax, VAT computations, and tax audit defense for businesses under the Nigerian Finance Act framework.
Financial Analyst / Controller
Banking, Oil & Gas, MultinationalsPrepares financial forecasts, variance analyses, working capital strategies, and financial reports for executive management.
Public Sector Accountant
Ministries, Departments & Agencies (MDAs)Oversees treasury single account (TSA) procedures, IPSAS accrual-based accounting, and public procurement records under government financial regulations.
Professional Recognition & Exemptions
ICAN
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria
DELSU B.Sc. Accounting graduates receive exemptions from all five Foundation Level papers and specific Skills Level modules under the ICAN Professional Exam syllabus.
ANAN
Association of National Accountants of Nigeria
Qualifies graduates for direct admission into the Nigerian College of Accountancy (NCA), Kwall, Jos for the Certified National Accountant (CNA) qualification.
ACCA
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Graduates are eligible for paper exemptions across Applied Knowledge (Business & Technology, Management Accounting, Financial Accounting) and selected Applied Skills papers.
Universities Offering Accounting in Nigeria
Search 116 federal, state, and private universities with verified JAMB requirements
Showing 116 of 116 Nigerian universities offering Accounting
Delta State
DELSU Main Hub
Delta State University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Benue State
Benue State University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Lagos State
University of Lagos
UTME Cut-off200+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Oyo State
University of Ibadan
UTME Cut-off200+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Kaduna State
Ahmadu Bello University
UTME Cut-off190+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment
Kwara State
University of Ilorin
UTME Cut-off190+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment
Rivers State
University of Port Harcourt
UTME Cut-off180+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment
Plateau State
University of Jos
UTME Cut-off180+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment
Kano State
Bayero University Kano
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment
Cross River State
University of Calabar
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment
Lagos State
Lagos State University
UTME Cut-off200+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment
Ogun State
Olabisi Onabanjo University
UTME Cut-off180+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment
Ogun State
Covenant University
UTME Cut-off210+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Enugu State
University of Nigeria, Nsukka
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Osun State
Obafemi Awolowo University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Edo State
University of Benin
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Borno State
University of Maiduguri
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Sokoto State
Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Niger State
Federal University of Technology, Minna
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Ogun State
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Benue State
Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Abia State
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
FCT State
National Open University of Nigeria
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Akwa Ibom State
University of Uyo
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
FCT State
University of Abuja
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Nasarawa State
Federal University, Lafia
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Kogi State
Federal University, Lokoja
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Jigawa State
Federal University, Dutse
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Katsina State
Federal University Dutsin-Ma
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Yobe State
Federal University, Gashua
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Zamfara State
Federal University, Gusau
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Gombe State
Federal University, Kashere
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Bayelsa State
Federal University, Otuoke
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Ekiti State
Federal University, Oye-Ekiti
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Ebonyi State
Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike
UTME Cut-off170+
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English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Taraba State
Federal University Wukari
UTME Cut-off170+
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English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Kebbi State
Federal University Birnin Kebbi
UTME Cut-off170+
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English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Adamawa State
Modibbo Adama University, Yola
UTME Cut-off170+
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English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Kaduna State
Nigerian Defence Academy
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Delta State
Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Delta State
Nigerian Maritime University, Okerenkoko
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Rivers State
Rivers State University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Edo State
Ambrose Alli University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Enugu State
Enugu State University of Science and Technology
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Imo State
Imo State University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Abia State
Abia State University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Ebonyi State
Ebonyi State University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Akwa Ibom State
Akwa Ibom State University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Cross River State
Cross River State University of Technology
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Bayelsa State
Niger Delta University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Osun State
Osun State University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Ekiti State
Ekiti State University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Ogun State
Tai Solarin University of Education
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Ondo State
Adekunle Ajasin University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Kwara State
Kwara State University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Kogi State
Prince Abubakar Audu University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Nasarawa State
Nasarawa State University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Plateau State
Plateau State University Bokkos
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Taraba State
Taraba State University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Adamawa State
Adamawa State University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Gombe State
Gombe State University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Bauchi State
Bauchi State University Gadau
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Yobe State
Yobe State University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Borno State
Borno State University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Kaduna State
Kaduna State University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Sokoto State
Sokoto State University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Katsina State
Umaru Musa Yar'adua University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Kebbi State
Kebbi State University of Science and Technology
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Zamfara State
Zamfara State University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Rivers State
Ignatius Ajuru University of Education
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Anambra State
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Delta State
DELSU Main Hub
Delta State University of Science and Technology, Ozoro
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Edo State
Edo State University Uzairue
UTME Cut-off160+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Ogun State
Babcock University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Osun State
Bowen University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Osun State
Redeemer's University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Ekiti State
Afe Babalola University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Kwara State
Landmark University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Ogun State
Bells University of Technology
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Lagos State
Pan-Atlantic University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Oyo State
Lead City University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Kwara State
Al-Hikmah University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Ogun State
Crawford University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Ogun State
Crescent University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Ondo State
Elizade University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Ondo State
Achievers University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Osun State
Joseph Ayo Babalola University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Lagos State
Caleb University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Enugu State
Caritas University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Enugu State
Godfrey Okoye University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Anambra State
Madonna University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Delta State
Novena University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Delta State
Western Delta University
UTME Cut-off170+
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English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Ondo State
Wesley University
UTME Cut-off170+
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English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Osun State
Fountain University
UTME Cut-off170+
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English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Osun State
Adeleke University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Ogun State
Chrisland University
UTME Cut-off170+
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English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Lagos State
Anchor University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Lagos State
Augustine University
UTME Cut-off170+
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English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Ogun State
Christopher University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Ogun State
McPherson University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Ogun State
Mountain Top University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Oyo State
KolaDaisi University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
FCT State
Baze University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
FCT State
Nile University of Nigeria
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
FCT State
Veritas University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Adamawa State
American University of Nigeria
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Nasarawa State
Bingham University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Kogi State
Salem University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Abia State
Rhema University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Imo State
Gregory University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Enugu State
Coal City University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Anambra State
Paul University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Delta State
Edwin Clark University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Kwara State
Summit University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Delta State
Michael and Cecilia Ibru University
UTME Cut-off170+
Required UTME Subjects:
English LanguageMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
Essential Academic Tools for Accounting
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Frequently Asked Questions
Verified answers regarding Accounting admission, exams, and degree guidelines
Is Mathematics compulsory for Accounting in DELSU?
Yes. DELSU requires a minimum of a credit pass in Mathematics at the O'Level SSCE and requires Mathematics as one of the four UTME subjects in JAMB.
What is the DELSU departmental cut-off mark for Accounting?
While the institutional eligibility threshold is 160 in UTME, the competitive departmental merit aggregate cut-off typically ranges between 56.0% and 60.0% calculated via the 50:50 composite formula.
Can I combine WAEC and NECO results for Accounting admission?
Yes. Delta State University accepts a combination of two sittings from WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB to satisfy the 5 mandatory credit requirements.
Does DELSU offer Direct Entry admission into Accounting?
Yes. Candidates with Upper Credit in ND Accounting, DELSU Diploma in Accounting, or passes in ICAN ATS III can apply for 200 Level Direct Entry admission through JAMB.
Where is the Department of Accounting located?
The Department of Accounting is housed under the Faculty of Management Sciences at DELSU Site 2, Main Campus in Abraka, Delta State.