BSc Honours Forensic Accounting
- Entry level
- A-Level entry
- Field of study
- Accounting, Audit & Finance
- Duration
- 4 years
- Institution
- University of Zimbabwe
Entry requirements
This is a degree. It is entered after A-Level, so O-Level results alone are not enough.
As the institution publishes it
At least 2 'A' Level passes plus 5 'O' Level passes including Mathematics and English Language; OR a relevant Diploma or equivalent as prescribed under the National Qualifications Framework.
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About this programme
Trains investigators of financial misconduct. You learn core accounting and auditing, then specialise in detecting and examining fraud, corruption and financial crime, gathering evidence and giving expert testimony, a field in growing demand in banks, regulators and law enforcement. Best for sceptical, detail-oriented thinkers who like solving puzzles. Case investigations and data work are common, and graduates meet strong demand from banks, regulators and anti-corruption bodies.
What you will study
Financial accounting and auditing; fraud examination; forensic investigation techniques; financial crime and anti-money-laundering; business law and evidence; data analytics.
Further study and pathways
Certified fraud examiner and professional accounting routes; MSc in forensic accounting or finance.
Source: University of Zimbabwe: UZ_Undergraduate_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"
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