Accountancy

Accountancy
Type Undergraduate
Language English
Duration 2 years (Diploma) 4 years (Bachelor)
Study mode Full Time
Credit Units 36 (Diploma) 68 (Bachelor)
Credit Hours 68 (Diploma) 131 (Bachelor)

This program is designed to provide students with accounting tools and knowledge through a range of well-designed courses that prepare students for a future accounting profession. After graduation, students can apply for professional certification such CPA and CMA.

An Accountancy degree equips students for a career in accounting and finance fields, which are needed by all sectors or industries. Students can gain experience at FoB through extra-curricular activities, such as industry visits, team building, business guest speakers and training opportunities. An accountancy degree also provides graduates with a range of accounting-specific and technical skills, in addition to general skills including:

  • Knowledge and awareness of business issues and activities.
  • Numerical and quantitative skills.
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Business communication skills.
  • Entrepreneurship.
Accounting job opportunities are widely available with:
  • National and Multinational Accounting Firms.
  • Banks and Financial Institutions.
  • Insurance Companies.
  • Public and Private Sector Employers.
  • Opportunities in Small to Medium-Sized Enterprises.
Admission Requirements Entry Requirement
Completed the General Education Diploma in Oman, or equivalent (formerly Secondary School Completion Certificate).
  1. Direct Entry OR
  2. GFP
    • Students who completed GFP English component successfully, but not completed GFP Mathematics and IC3 courses successfully, can be enrolled in half load in the first year of the academic program.
Specialization Total Fees (Diploma) Total Fees (Bachelor)
Accountancy 4480 R.O 9088 R.O