🎓 Accountancy Programme
Available Levels:
- Basic Technician Certificate in Accountancy (NTA Level 4)
- Ordinary Diploma in Accountancy (NTA Level 5 & 6)
📖 Programme Overview
The Accountancy programme at Arusha Institute of Business Studies is designed to equip students with solid foundational and intermediate knowledge in financial management, reporting, and accounting principles. The programme aims to prepare competent and ethical accounting technicians who can perform effectively in both the public and private sectors.
Students gain practical skills in financial analysis, bookkeeping, taxation, and auditing—empowering them to interpret and manage financial information for informed decision-making. The curriculum is aligned with the National Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (NACTVET) standards to ensure academic relevance and professional applicability.
🎯 Career Opportunities
Graduates of this programme can pursue careers in:
- Accounting firms
- Public and private companies
- NGOs and financial institutions
- Entrepreneurship and self-employment
They are well-prepared to handle accounting duties such as preparing financial statements, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
🕒 Programme Duration
- Certificate Level (NTA 4): 1 Academic Year
- Diploma Level (NTA 5 & 6): 2 Academic Years
✅ Entry Requirements
- Certificate: Holder of Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least four (4) passes excluding religious subjects.
- Diploma: Holder of Basic Technician Certificate (NTA Level 4) in Accountancy or a related field from a recognized institution.
📍 Why Study Accountancy at AIBS?
- Experienced and qualified lecturers
- Hands-on practical training and field exposure
- Supportive learning environment
- Strategic location in the heart of Arusha
- Affordable tuition fees with flexible payment plans
