25Mar
UndergraduateCourse summary
**Please note that the information provided relates to the current academic year and is subject to change without notice by Sheffield Hallam University. Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.** Course summary:
- Build a strong understanding of forensic accounting and fraud examination.
- Set yourself apart from other accounting graduates by developing a niche skill set.
- Gain skills relevant to more general accountancy roles.
- Develop skills and knowledge within areas such as accountancy, risk, law, and ethics.
- Learn how data analytics can identify fraudulent behaviours.
- Discover the world of cyber crime.
- Gain competence in many other transferable skills.
- live interactive seminars and workshops
- self-study and collaborative work
- placement opportunities
- delivering presentations
- informative lectures
Modules
Module and assessment information for future years is displayed as currently validated and may be liable to change. When selecting electives, your choices will be subject to the core requirements of the course. As a result, selections may be limited to a choice between one of two or more specified electives in some instances. You will be able to complete a placement year as part of this course. Year 1 - Compulsory modules: Business Economics Developing Professional And Academic Skills Financial Accounting Financial Analysis For Business Law, Corporate Governance And Ethics Management Accounting Year 2 - Compulsory modules Applied Professional Skills Concepts Of Evidence And Expert Witness Cyber Crime Financial Accounting And Reporting Financial Risk Management Fraud Analytics Year 3 - Optional modules Placement Year Final year - Compulsory modules Audit And Assurance Consultancy Project Corporate Reporting Forensic Accounting Techniques Forensic And Fraud Examination Principles Of Taxation
Assessment method
Coursework, Exams, Practical
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Certified Accountants, Chartered Association of
- Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
- Certified Practising Accountants - Australia
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
How to apply
25Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
If you do not have any of the qualifications above but have relevant experience you are welcome to discuss potential opportunities with the admissions tutor. Please note the University will only admit students who are aged 18 and over at the point of enrolment.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Additional entry requirements
Other
Please note that the information provided on this web page relates to 2022 courses and is subject to change without notice by Sheffield Hallam University.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | With a minimum score of 5.5 in each skill. |
If your English language skill is currently below IELTS 6.0 we recommend you consider a Sheffield Hallam University Pre-sessional English course which will enable you to achieve an equivalent English score.
https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/accounting-banking-and-finance/ba-honours-forensic-accounting/full-time/2022
Unistats information
Operated by the Office for Students
Student satisfaction
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
The student satisfaction data is from students surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic. The number of student respondents and response rates can be important in interpreting the data – it is important to note your experience may be different from theirs. This data will be based on the subject area rather than the specific course. Read more about this data on the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| EU | £15860 | Year 1 |
| International | £15860 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Please refer to our website for up-to-date information on costs and fees: https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here
Sponsorship information
Scholarships, discounts and bursaries may be available to students who study this course.
Provider information
Sheffield Hallam University
City Campus
Howard Street
Sheffield
S1 1WB