Master of Accounting in Forensic Analysis

About the course

Specialised accounting master’s focused on forensic analysis and investigation techniques. Emphasises identifying irregularities, supporting audits, and interpreting evidence for decisions. The Master of Accounting in Forensic Analysis (Masters) curriculum develops core academic skills, critical thinking, and discipline-specific foundations needed for progression into higher-level university study.

Career outcome

Leads to careers in forensic accounting, fraud investigation, and compliance. Graduates may work in audit firms, corporate governance teams, or risk and assurance functions. Graduates can progress to further degree pathways and entry-level opportunities connected to Accounting & Finance, including roles that value analytical thinking, communication, and digital competency.

Living Costs in Kuala Lumpur**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) RM 10 - 14	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) RM 1,876 - 2,481	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) RM 1,086 - 1,436
Transportation (Daily) RM 5 - 6	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) RM 294 - 388

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)