GENERAL INFORMATION
TITLE OF THE PROGRAMME:
National Diploma in Business Administration and Management.
Goal & Objectives of National Diploma in Business Administration and Management
The National Diploma programme in Business Administration and Management is aimed at producing
diplomats with sound theoretical and practical knowledge to carry out a number of activities in a business concern effectively. The ND diplomate should be able to:
- Conduct a simple structured survey on any aspect of business and make appropriate recommendations to the authority.
- Identify management problems at appropriate levels, analyze them and design management strategies
to overcome them.
- Carry our inspection and auditing of books and records.
- Carry out evaluation of investment assets for investment purposes and assist in the analysis of
investment proposals.
- Interpret basic statistical data.
- Assist in the preparation of short and long term budget plans.
- Write business reports and carry out various types of business communication effectively.
- Explain basic concepts and principles in economics and their applications in mixed economy.
- Apply principles of accounts to different types of accounting transactions.
- Use statistical inferences as aids to business plan and control
- Understand the basic principles of law and apply same to business relationship and transactions.
- Explain various legal principles and procedures governing the regulations of companies as contained in company decree of 1968.
- Apply mathematics and other quantitative techniques in management decision process.
- Conduct product-planning surveys for manufacturing organizations.
- Organize sales and distribution of materials
- Carry out market research and similar functions.
- Carry out effective purchasing tasks and sales advertising.
- Undertake proper storage and preservation of materials and goods.
- Keep simple records of financial and other transaction in any organization.
- Speak and write clear, correct and effective functional English.
- Buy efficiently and wisely obtaining the best possible value for every Naira spent.
- Ensure continuity of supply both to the markets or production units.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
National Diploma in Business Administration and Management (ND)
The general entry requirements for the ND progoramme are:
- At least a minimum score in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME),
- FIVE CREDIT PASSES at not more than two sittings The WASC, GCE „O‟ Level or the
Senior Secondary Certificate (SSC) or NECO or NABTEB or their equivalent in English
Language (Literature in English and Oral English are not acceptable in place of English
Language), Mathematics, Economics and two other subjects from, Business Methods, Principles
of Accounts, Literature in English, Commerce, History, Statistics, Geography, Government,
Agric Science/Biology.