Bachelor of Business Administration

Programme Specification

• This three years programme challenges students to examine the responsibilities of the accountant and other business professionals in contemporary society. The Bachelor of Business Administration programme offers specialization in five courses:
• i. Accounting
• ii. Banking and Finance
• iii. Marketing
• iv. Procurement and Logistics
• v. Human Resource Management
• i. Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting:
• Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting is a three years‟ programme of two semesters, designed to equip students with relevant knowledge and skills in accounting necessary for higher learning and accountancy career development. The programme accommodates changes in accounting profession and business world today.
• Changes in accounting professional which resulted in the National Board of Accountants and Auditors reviewed its syllabi. The Board grants heavy exemption to SAUT graduates in Accounting who wish to attempt their examination. This makes it necessary to match, as far as possible, their syllabi content and our syllabi content in order to qualify for the exemption. Changing our syllabi in line with the NBAA syllabi changes is justified since theirs sheds light on what the profession considers appropriate knowledge for the accountant of today.
• 1 Programme Objectives
• i. To prepare graduates with wide business knowledge to face challenges in both job market and business practices
• ii. To prepare business graduates who can demonstrate knowledge in accounting field as a professional tool
• iii. To prepare business graduates who are responsible citizens with the ability to demonstrate professional competence, social interaction, and SAUT ethical values in their accounting career.
• ii. Bachelor of Business Administration in Banking and Finance:
• Bachelor of Business Administration in Banking and Finance is a three years‟ programme of two semesters, designed to equip students with relevant knowledge and skills in finance necessary for higher learning and finance career development.
• The banking industry has tremendously grown in this country. The Industry requires manpower from institutions of higher learning in Tanzania. The University intends to taken this challenge and be among institutions that will train requisite manpower for the growing banking industry. Acceptance of this challenge has made it necessary to introduce Banking and Finance programme.
• Programme Objectives:
• i. To prepare graduates with wide business knowledge to cope with changing International financial transactions
• ii. To prepare business graduates who can demonstrate knowledge in banking and finance
• iii. To prepare business graduates who are responsible citizens with the ability to demonstrate professional competence, social interaction, and SAUT ethical values in their banking and finance career.

Admission Requirements

• Admission criteria: Form 6
• Minimum points: 4.0
• Entry Qualification description:
• Two principal passes in the following subjects: Advanced Mathematics, Economics, Accountancy, Commerce, History, Geography, Physics, Chemistry, or Biology
• Admission criteria: Diploma
• Minimum points: 3.0
• Entry Qualification description
• Diploma in Business Administration, Business Studies, Marketing, Accounting and Finance, Procurement and Supplies Management or Entrepreneurship with an average of “B ‟‟ or a minimum GPA of 3.0. OR Foundation Certificate of the OUT with a minimum GPA of 3.0 in Business Cluster.

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