Master of Science [M.Sc] [Forensic Accounting] From University of Portsmouth

Through the application of professional forensic accounting tools, models, techniques and knowledge through this Ê course at University of Portsmouth Êyou will gain a comprehensive range of skills covering the core areas of forensic accounting:

• Dispute and litigation
• Expert witnessing
• Fraud examination
• Financial crime and regulatory investigations

Depending on how much time you are able to commit to your study, we offer a two-year or a 30-month duration, and our recommended study time per week would be around 12 and 18 hours respectively. We would strongly recommend that those students with full-time jobs or other commitments opt for the longer 30 month programme of study.

What you will experience?

On this course you will:

• Investigate real-life case studies and learn the processes involved in compiling your own case.
• Be assigned a personal tutor.
• Participate in Web-based chat forums to discuss your work with lecturers and other students.
• Tap in to our LibraryÕs vast selection of electronic resources, which can be accessed from anywhere with an Internet connection.

Career

This course is an ideal route into a wide range of professional careers in dispute litigation support, fraud examination, and forensic accounting and regulatory investigations The qualification will be suitable for a number of roles in financial regulatory authorities, law firms, accountancy practices and law enforcement agencies. Our Careers and Recruitment team will support you in developing the skills needed to pursue employment opportunities in your chosen career area.