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Higher Diploma
in Accounting
Build comprehensive, career-ready expertise in accounting with a focused 8‑12 week, self‑paced Higher Diploma. 29 modules across four progressive circles – from financial accounting and cost accounting to taxation, auditing, financial management, and professional practice. Expert‑led support via WhatsApp. Includes professional development training documents.
Circle One — Financial & Cost Accounting Foundations
Modules 1–7Advanced Financial Accounting I
- Advanced Financial Accounting
- Company Accounts
- Partnership Accounts
- Preparation of Financial Statements
- Analysis and Interpretation of Accounts
Advanced Cost Accounting I
- Cost Accounting
- Cost Classification and Behaviour
- Job and Batch Costing
- Process Costing
- Contract Costing
Quantitative Techniques for Business
- Business Mathematics
- Business Statistics
- Quantitative Analysis
- Decision-Making Techniques
- Forecasting Methods
Economics for Accounting and Business
- Managerial Economics
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
- Business Cycles
- Economic Policy and Business Decisions
Management Information Systems
- Information Systems in Business
- Accounting Information Systems
- Computerised Accounting
- Database Management
- Information Technology for Accountants
Business Communication and Professional Studies
- Business Communication
- Report Writing
- Presentation Skills
- Professional Correspondence
- Communication in Organisations
General Studies I – Citizenship and Society
- Society and Culture
- Citizenship Education
- Contemporary Social Issues
- Ethics and Social Responsibility
- National Development
Circle Two — Advanced Accounting & Professional Practice
Modules 8–14Advanced Financial Accounting II
- Consolidated Accounts
- Group Financial Statements
- Branch Accounts
- Departmental Accounts
- Accounting for Special Transactions
Advanced Cost Accounting II
- Standard Costing
- Marginal Costing
- Budgetary Control
- Cost–Volume–Profit Analysis
- Strategic Cost Management
Taxation I
- Principles of Taxation
- Personal Income Tax
- Company Income Tax
- Value Added Tax
- Tax Administration
Public Sector Accounting I
- Government Accounting
- Public Revenue
- Public Expenditure
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Government Financial Reporting
Business Law
- Principles of Business Law
- Contract Law
- Agency Law
- Company Law
- Sale of Goods
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
- Entrepreneurship Development
- Business Opportunity Identification
- Business Plan Development
- Small Business Management
- Innovation and Enterprise Development
General Studies II – Communication and Information Literacy
- Information Literacy
- Research Skills
- Digital Literacy
- Academic and Professional Writing
- Critical Thinking
Circle Three — Auditing, Financial Management & Research
Modules 15–21Advanced Financial Accounting III
- Advanced Company Accounts
- Group Accounts
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Foreign Currency Transactions
- International Financial Reporting
Auditing and Investigation
- Principles of Auditing
- Audit Planning
- Internal Control
- Audit Evidence
- Fraud Investigation
Financial Management I
- Financial Management Principles
- Working Capital Management
- Capital Budgeting
- Investment Decisions
- Sources of Finance
Taxation II
- Corporate Taxation
- Capital Gains Tax
- Tax Planning
- Tax Assessment
- Tax Compliance
Management Accounting I
- Management Accounting Principles
- Budgeting
- Standard Costing
- Performance Measurement
- Management Decision-Making
Human Resource and Organisational Management
- Human Resource Management
- Organisational Behaviour
- Leadership
- Employee Motivation
- Performance Management
Research Methods
- Research Concepts
- Research Design
- Data Collection
- Data Analysis
- Research Proposal Development
Circle Four — Strategic Accounting, Governance & Capstone
Modules 22–29Financial Management II
- Capital Structure
- Cost of Capital
- Investment Appraisal
- Dividend Policy
- Financial Risk Management
Management Accounting II
- Strategic Management Accounting
- Responsibility Accounting
- Performance Evaluation
- Transfer Pricing
- Strategic Cost Management
Public Sector Accounting II
- Public Sector Financial Reporting
- Fund Accounting
- Public Sector Auditing
- Government Financial Control
- Accountability and Transparency
Audit Practice and Assurance Services
- Audit Procedures
- Audit Reports
- Assurance Services
- Internal Audit
- Professional Audit Standards
Accounting Information Systems and FinTech
- Computerised Accounting Systems
- Accounting Software
- Digital Financial Services
- FinTech and Digital Payments
- Cybersecurity and Accounting Information
Corporate Governance, Ethics and Risk Management
- Corporate Governance
- Professional Ethics
- Corporate Accountability
- Enterprise Risk Management
- Fraud and Financial Crime Prevention
Interdisciplinary Business Case Study
- Business Strategy
- Accounting Analysis
- Financial Decision-Making
- Marketing and Operations
- Human Resource Issues
- Business Sustainability
Internatinal Accounting
- Foundations of International Accounting
- International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Comparative International Accounting
- International Financial Statements
- Foreign Currency Accounting
- International Consolidation and Group Accounting: International Auditing and Assurance
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108+
8‑12 Wks
💰 Programme Investment
Foreign: Pay in 2‑4 parts of ₦50,685 – ₦101,370 each.
Application fee included.
Foreign: Pay in 5‑10 parts of ₦20,274 – ₦40,548 each.
Contact admissions for custom schedule.
Why choose the Higher Diploma in Accounting?
Comprehensive Accounting Curriculum
29 modules covering financial accounting, cost accounting, taxation, auditing, financial management, and professional practice.
Self‑Paced & Expert‑Led
Study on your own schedule, with direct expert support via WhatsApp for questions, feedback, and guidance.
Four Progressive Circles
Structured learning from foundations to advanced practice, with a capstone research project.
Hands‑On & Applied Focus
Learn financial statement preparation, cost analysis, tax compliance, audit procedures, and strategic financial decision-making.
Complete Training Documents
Receive handbooks, worksheets, case studies, and assessment tools.
Higher Diploma
Earn a Higher Diploma in Accounting to launch or advance your accounting career.
📘 Professional Development Training Documents
1. Programme Overview
- Course Handbook / Programme Guide
- Training Syllabus & Curriculum
- Programme Schedule / Calendar
2. Learning Materials
- Lecture Notes / Module Manuals
- Presentation Slides (PowerPoint)
- Reading Materials / Articles
3. Practical Application Tools
- Mastery Worksheets
- Case Study Exercises
- Accounting Practice Problems
4. Personal Development Tools
- Personal Action Plan
- Goal Setting Templates
- Reflection Journals / Logbooks
5. Assessment & Evaluation
- Pre‑Assessment / Diagnostic Test
- Continuous Assessment Tasks
- Practical Skills Checklists
- Final Assessment / Examination
- Competency Evaluation Rubrics
6. Workplace Readiness Tools
- Internship / Logbook (if applicable)
- Professional Code of Conduct
- Workplace Behaviour Guidelines
- Job Role Competency Framework
7. Certification & Completion
- Diploma of Completion
- Transcript or Record of Achievement
- Performance Summary Report (optional)
- Recommendation Letter (optional for top performers)
8. Communication & Support
- Instructor Contact Information Sheet
- Feedback Forms
- Participant Support Guidelines
- FAQ Document
📌 Learn → Practice → Reflect → Apply → Assess → Certify
A complete professional development programme should follow this cycle.🎯 Key Insight
A strong professional training programme is not defined by lectures alone, but by:
Worksheets (reflection) • Action plans (execution) • Assessments (measurement) • Practical tools (real‑world application)
Launch your accounting career – in 8‑12 weeks
This Higher Diploma gives you comprehensive, practical training across 29 modules in 4 progressive circles. From financial accounting and cost accounting to taxation, auditing, financial management, and professional practice, you'll gain the knowledge and skills to excel in the accounting profession. Enrol today and receive your complete training package.
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