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De Montfort University · Postgraduate
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Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in physical sciences with the MSc Forensic Accounting at De Montfort University. Based in Leicester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Discover the compelling field of forensic accounting. This course covers fraud, financial crime and data analysis procedures – invaluable insight used by professionals in the search for criminal activity in both public and private sector organisations. It will prepare you to conduct fraud investigation and give expert testimony and litigation support for public and private sector organisations. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Fraud Detection and Prevention Techniques
Financial Crime Investigation Methods
Digital Forensics and Cyber Investigation
Corporate Governance and Ethics
Expert Witnessing and Litigation Support
Advanced Accounting Scandals Analysis
Money Laundering and Organised Crime
Research Methods in Forensic Accounting
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | 2:2 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
Fee information is not yet available. Please check the university website for details.
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
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Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — De Montfort University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £22,000 | £24,000 | £28,000 |
| 3 years | £18,500 | £22,500 | £26,500 |
| 5 years | £22,000 | £27,000 | £33,500 |
Indicative Data
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH07 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
65%Working
10%Studying
10%Seeking Work
Official Data
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