Master of Accounting in Forensic Analysis
About
This programme is suitable for fresh graduates aspiring to enter the growing field of forensic accounting and fraud examination, as well as for accountants and auditors seeking to enhance their skills in this area. It blends accounting, auditing, and investigative techniques to produce court-ready analyses for dispute resolution.
This programme is designed to offer:
- A dynamic and challenging curriculum that equips students with essential knowledge and skills in forensic accounting.
- Comprehensive legal and ethical expertise to meet the demands of today’s financial market.
- FinTech knowledge and technical proficiency relevant to accounting and finance.
THE BENEFITS OF THE PROGRAMME
Upon successful completion of this programme, participants will demonstrate an advanced understanding of forensic accounting concepts and the legal framework governing these services, along with the roles of forensic accountants. They will recognize and address ethical issues in accounting practice by adhering to professional codes of conduct and social responsibility. The programme prepares them to conduct investigations effectively and communicate proficiently, both in writing and orally in various legal contexts. Participants will develop a mindset of professional skepticism, engage in critical thinking, gather and analyze diverse evidence ethically, and plan research projects with appropriate methodologies, as well as create and assess multiple options in varying situations.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This programme is ideal for fresh graduates aspiring to build a career in the dynamic field of forensic accounting and fraud examination, as well as for accountants and auditors looking to enhance their skills as forensic accountants. It integrates essential accounting, auditing, and investigative skills for effective analysis and results applicable in court for resolution.
Key facts
Qualification | Master's Degree |
Qualification Subtype | Master of Science (MSc) |
Coursework / Research | Coursework |
Study mode | Full-time |
Duration | 1 year |
Intakes | May, August, December |
Tuition (Local students) | $ 7,849 |
Tuition (Foreign students) | $ 8,751 |
Subjects
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Accounting
Duration
1 year
Tuition fees
Description | Local students | Foreign students |
---|---|---|
Tuition fee | $ 7,849 | $ 8,751 |
Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
Total estimated cost of attendance | $ 7,849 | $ 8,751 |
Estimated cost per year | $ 7,849 | $ 8,751 |
Miscellanous fees explained
Local students
Description | Amount |
---|---|
Library Deposit
(refundable)
|
$ 112 |
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
|
$ 112 |
Enrollment Fees | $ 180 |
Foreign students
Description | Amount |
---|---|
Application & Student Visa Fees
|
$ 936 |
International Student Registration & Administrative Fees
|
$ 1,127 |
Library Deposit
(refundable)
|
$ 112 |
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
|
$ 112 |
Personal Bond (refundable) | $ 225 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.75, or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate.
- Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.75 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
- Bachelor’s degree in related fields below a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in the relevant fields.
- Relevant professional accounting qualifications equivalent to a bachelor’s degree as accepted by the Senate.
Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS
- IELTS: 5.5
Curriculum
This programme comprises 13 coursework modules (including Research Methodology module) and a Project.
Pre-Requisite Modules (for Non Accounting Students)
Duration: 1 month
- Cost Accounting Fundamentals
- Financial Accounting Fundamentals 1
- Financial Accounting Fundamentals 2
Modules
- Quantitative Methods for Decision Making
- Managerial Finance
- Management Accounting for Decision Making
- Management Control and Audit
- Financial Accounting and Reporting
- Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination
- Forensic Accounting Engagement
- Financial Statement Fraud
- Accounting Information Systems
- Research Methodology
- Anti-Money Laundering
- Cybercrime and Investigation
- Criminology and Legal Framework
Project
You will conduct comprehensive research in Accounting and Forensic Analysis through a critical review of published materials, including academic papers, business case histories, and consultancy reports. Your research will derive a conceptual or theoretical framework, utilizing existing theories and findings to develop solutions for challenges in today’s international business climate. Business case histories will be analyzed to evaluate organizational strategies or the application of specific concepts, while consultancy reports will focus on contemporary business problems and propose actionable recommendations. Case studies will be the core method of content delivery.