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Course Overview

This programme is specifically designed to provide:

  • A progressive, challenging, and stimulating framework of study that will equip students with the knowledge and skills required in this field.
  • Legal and ethical knowledge for forensic accountants to meet the demands of the current financial market.

The Benefits of the Programme:

On successful completion of this programme, you will be able to:

  • Demonstrate an advanced understanding of the concepts, principles of forensic accounting theory, and understand the legal framework of forensic accounting services and the roles and responsibilities of the forensic accountant.
  • Recognize and appropriately respond to ethical issues in the practice of accounting by incorporating appropriate professional codes of conduct and social responsibility.
  • Conduct successful investigations and communicate effectively in writing and orally both in and out of the courtroom with respect to a variety of criminal and civil financial matters.
  • Develop a mindset of professional scepticism, using critical thinking and creative approaches to complex problem-solving.
  • Gather and analyze quantitative and nonquantitative evidence, plan and conduct a research project in a professional and ethical manner which requires familiarity with a range of data, research sources and appropriate methodologies.
  • Create, evaluate and assess a range of options together with developing the capacity to apply ideas and knowledge to a range of situations.

Entry Requirement 

Admission Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree with minimum CGPA of 2.75 out of 4.00, or its equivalent qualification as acceptable by the Senate.
  • Bachelor’s degree with CGPA below 2.50 out of 4.00 or its equivalent qualification can be accepted with a minimum of 5 years relevant working experience in a related field.
  • Relevant professional accounting qualifications equivalent to a bachelor’s degree as accepted by the Senate.
  • English Requirements: IELTS 5.5

English Language Requirements of International Students:

Please note that under Ministry of Higher Education regulations, only students who have achieved the minimum requirement in the English Language proficiency assessment as indicated above will be allowed to continue their studies in the main study programme. Students who do not have the required English Language achievement may apply for a student visa on a conditional basis and are allowed to enrol in an English Language Certification programme at APU upon arrival in Malaysia and, subsequently, appear for the IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/MUET assessment.

Students who are unable to obtain the required level of English Competency during the maximum 12 months’ period, will not be allowed to pursue their studies in the main programme and will have to return to their home country.

Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).

Fees

Malaysian Students:

RM 29500

International Students:

RM 36800 (USD 9200)

Note: Fees stated above do not include Enrolment Fees Registration Fees and other Miscellaneous Fees.


This information was accurate on : 05/02/2021
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