Course Essentials

Forensic Accountants combine their accounting knowledge with investigative skills in various litigation support and investigative accounting settings. Forensic Accountants are employed by public accounting firms; by consulting firms specialising in risk consulting and forensic accounting services; or by lawyers, law enforcement agencies, insurance companies, government organisations or financial institutions.

Programme overview 

Due to heightened awareness and growing intolerance of fraudulent activity, demand for Forensic Accountants is rapidly increasing. There is a need for people with specialist skills who can undertake fraud investigations, valuations, assist in dispute resolution, prepare expert reports, and conduct fraud and forensic analysis. The MBA in Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting is designed for the development of professional Forensic Accountants.

In addition to the general MBA courses, the MBA in Fraud Auditing & Forensic Accounting is made up of the following subjects:

1. FRAUD INVESTIGATION AND FORENSIC ACCOUNTING
2. FORENSIC CRIMINOLOGY AND LEGAL STUDIES
3. CORPORATE FRAUD AND INTERNAL CONTROL
4. COMPLIANCE, ETHICS AND PUBLIC GOVERNANCE
5. FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND INSTITUTION FRAUD
6. LITIGATION AND EXPERT WITNESSING

Admission requirement

A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university (or equivalent) in any subject recognized by the ministry of Higher Education