Admission Requirement

Admission Requirement
Department Overview

NATIONAL DIPLOMA

NATIONAL DIPLOMA [FULL-TIME]

MODE OF STUDY :

Full Time  |  Time-Table: Day  |  Duration: 4 Semester

COURSE OBJECTIVES [FULL-TIME]

The objective of the National Diploma programme in Banking and Finance is to produce manpower that can effectively perform a range of functions in the various departments of the Banking industry and in Financial Institutions. Specifically, diploma holders of the programme should be able to:\

Assist in the collection and integration of basic financial data for use in investment decisions;

Interprete and appraise final accounts of companies; and other relevant operating data in the banking industry;

Assist in the preparation of short and long term budget plans;

Collect and collate relevant financial information to aid superior officers, and management in financial decisions and

Assist in the analysis and evaluation of investment proposals, price and market trends.

MODE OF STUDY [PART-TIME]

 Part Time  |  Time-Table: Day/weekend  |  Duration: 6 Semester

COURSE OBJECTIVES [PART-TIME]

The objective of the National Diploma programme in Banking and Finance is to produce manpower that can effectively perform a range of functions in the various departments of the Banking industry and in Financial Institutions. Specifically, diploma holders of the programme should be able to:\

Assist in the collection and integration of basic financial data for use in investment decisions;

Interprete and appraise final accounts of companies; and other relevant operating data in the banking industry;

Assist in the preparation of short and long term budget plans;

Collect and collate relevant financial information to aid superior officers, and management in financial decisions and

Assist in the analysis and evaluation of investment proposals, price and market trends.

ENTRY REQUIREMENT

NATIONAL DIPLOMA (ND) PROGRAMMES

HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) PROGRAMMES

Applicants seeking Higher National Diploma [HND] admission must possess the basic entry requirements for the National Diploma Programme.  In addition, the applicant must possess the ND in Banking and Finance obtained at not less than the Lower Credit level from the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro or from any other Polytechnic accredited for the programme, or its recognised equivalent plus a minimum of one [1] year post qualification relevant industrial work experience. The candidate should also request his or her institution to forward his or her official academic transcript under confidential cover to the Registrar, Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro.

NATIONAL DIPLOMA (ND) PROGRAMMES

WAEC,GCE[O/L],SSCE,NECO,NABTEB or equivalent with Credits in English Language(not Literature in English) and Mathematics and any three subjects from the following: Economics/Commerce, Business Methods / Business Studies,  Principles of Accounts / Book Keeping, Literature in English, Geography, Office Practice, Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry, Physics, History/Government, Typewriting, Shorthand, Civic Education, Financial Accounting, French, Insurance, CRS/IRK, Marketing, Salesmanship, Store Keeping, Store Management, Computer Studies, Entrepreneurship Education, Social Studies.

HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA

HND MODE OF STUDY [FULL-TIME]

Full Time  |  Time-Table: Day  |  Duration: 4 Semester

HND COURSE OBJECTIVES [FULL-TIME]

The Higher National Diploma in Banking and Finance is aimed at producing graduates that should be able to:

Analyse and criticize final account of firms;

Conduct search and perfect all security documents submitted by borrowing customers;

Interpret basic statistical data [Price changes, Interest and Foreign Exchange rates, etc] etc;

Calculate, interpret and apply the Net Present Value and;

Calculate internal rate of returns and other investments criteria;

Prepare proforma balance sheet, short and long term budget plans such as; cash budget, sales budget etc;

Forecast Market trends so as to determine profitability, viablility, etc;

Evaluate and manage investment portfolio;

Analyse investment proposals;

Analyse and evaluate financial assets for investment purposes;

HND MODE OF STUDY [PART-TIME]

 Part Time  |  Time-Table: Day/weekend  |  Duration: 6 Semester

HND COURSE OBJECTIVES [PART-TIME]

 Part Time  |  Time-Table: Day/weekend  |  Duration: 6 Semester

ENTRY REQUIREMENT

HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) PROGRAMMES

Applicants seeking Higher National Diploma [HND] admission must possess the basic entry requirements for the National Diploma Programme. In addition, the applicant must possess the ND in Computer science obtained at not less than the Lower Credit level from the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro or from any other Polytechnic accredited for the programme, or its recognised equivalent plus a minimum of one [1] year post qualification relevant industrial work experience. The candidate should also request his or her institution to forward his or her official academic transcript under confidential cover to the Registrar, Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro.