BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY IN FORENSIC ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING
Upon successful completion of this programme, graduates will be able to:
- Integrate accounting, auditing and legal expertise for forensic investigations;
- Apply investigative techniques to detect fraud and financial irregularities;
- Understand evidential requirements for civil and criminal courts;
- Analyse financial records beyond compliance to identify suspicious activities;
- Apply technological tools in forensic accounting investigations;
- Develop expertise in dispute resolution and litigation support.
- Minimum: 4 years (8 semesters)
- Maximum: 8 years (16 semesters)
Entry Route | Requirements |
Normal Entry | 5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language and Mathematics (Grade C or better); A’ Level passes (Commercial subjects preferred) is an added advantage |
Special Entry | National Diploma (ND) in Forensic Accounting and Investigation or equivalent with merit (credits/distinctions) in at least half of the programme modules; direct entry into Part II may be granted |
Year | Component | Key Modules |
I | Foundation | Financial Accounting, Business Law, Economics, IT, Forensic Science Fundamentals |
II | Intermediate | Forensic Accounting Principles, Fraud Examination, Criminal Law, Audit Techniques |
III | Work-Related Learning | Industrial Attachment in forensic accounting environment (compulsory) |
IV | Advanced | Advanced Forensic Auditing, Cybercrime Investigation, Legal Aspects, Expert Witnessing, Research Project |