Botswana Accountancy College

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Located in Gaborone, Botswana, the Botswana Accountancy College is a premier tertiary institution specializing in professional accountancy, finance, and information technology education. The college is best known for its rigorous training programmes that align closely with industry standards, making its faculties of business and computing highly sought after by employers across the region. International students will find a welcoming, career-focused environment supported by a dedicated student services team that assists with academic advising and campus integration. While instruction is conducted primarily in English to accommodate a diverse student body, the campus also offers globally recognized professional qualifications such as ACCA. A distinctive characteristic of the college is its unique tripartite founding partnership with the Government of Botswana and the Debswana Diamond Company, which ensures exceptionally strong corporate links and practical internship pathways for its graduates.

Background

The Botswana Accountancy College, also known as BAC, is a business school which is headquartered in the city of Gaborone, Botswana. Initially funded and established through a joint venture between the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning and Debswana, the college caters for the accountancy and information technology tertiary needs of the country. The Botswana Accountancy College asserts itself as the center of excellence in Southern Africa and beyond. It specializes in areas of accounting, finance, business, management, hospitality, taxation, leisure, and ICT. BAC has two campuses; the main campus is in Gaborone, and the other in Francistown. The Gaborone Campus is located in the Fairgrounds Office Park of south-east Gaborone. The college has collaborations with the University of Derby, the University of Sunderland and Sheffield Hallam University in England.

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