Fraud Examination & Forensic Accounting
Study location | Canada, Ontario, Toronto |
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Type | Graduate Certificate, College |
Nominal duration | 1 year/ 2 semesters |
Study language | English |
Course code | FEA |
Tuition fee | CA$17,631 per program The fees are for the 2024–2025 academic year and include tuition (CA$15,912), health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates for two semesters and are subject to change. |
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Registration fee | CA$390 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$90) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). Please REVIEW the EdviseCanada`s fee policy. |
Accommodation fee | CA$1,800 per month The above fee is an estimated amount for living expenses for one month.
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Entry qualification | Undergraduate Diploma (or higher) To be eligible, you must possess:
Note: Previous studies must include a course or courses in accounting fundamentals or applicants must show accounting work experience confirmed by a resumé and references. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. |
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Language requirements | English If you are not coming from a country where English is the primary language, you must provide proof of English proficiency in one of the following ways:
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Overview
With the growth of white-collar crime and budgetary pressures on law enforcement, many large organizations rely on their internal resources to prevent, detect and quantify fraud. This eight-month graduate certificate program will provide you with in-depth knowledge and computer techniques to investigate fraud, financial disputes and other irregularities in the business world.
The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE®) estimates that a typical organization loses 5% of its annual revenue to fraud or $3.5 trillion globally with over half never recovering the funds.
Upon graduation from this program, you are strongly encouraged to pursue Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) designation through the ACFE®.
Skills
Throughout this program you will develop the following skills:
- Fraud investigation
- Law
- Criminology
- Ethics
- Computer forensics
- Data mining
Career opportunities
When you graduate from this program, these are the types of employers waiting for you:
- Public accounting firms
- Banks
- Insurance companies
- Credit card companies
- Government agencies
- Financial regulators
- A civilian employee in law enforcement