Overview

Key facts

The West Virginia University John Chambers School of Business and Economics offers a specialized Master of Science in Forensic and Fraud Examination to meet the demand for forensic accountants who are needed to combat widespread growth in white collar crime, fraud, and the illegal international movement of money.

There are multiple career opportunities in the public and private sectors for those who earn this degree. Federal agencies such as the Securities and Exchange Commission and the F.B.I. are seeking specialized accountants. Private firms who must comply with legislation such as the Dodd-Frank and Sarbanes-Oxley Acts also need auditors who are skilled at detecting, preventing and deterring fraud.
This program provides accountants with additional knowledge and skill in these areas. WVU business programs are recognized as Best Online Programs by US News and World Report.

Programme Structure

Course include:

Basic fraud
Money laundering
Organized crime
Terrorism financing
Financial Statement Fraud
Litigation support

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-19 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-08-21 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Morgantown, United States

Disciplines

Forensic Science Forensic Accounting View 15 other Masters in Forensic Accounting in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Create a username and password.
Once an account has been created, applicants can edit the application at their discretion. Please complete all questions asked.
Upload an up-to-date resume: Your resume should include enough information for the admissions committee to trace your entire professional work history and should indicate any relevant affiliations.
Request 1 letter of recommendation through the online portal.
Create a Statement of Purpose

Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

30 USD / year

≈ 30 USD / year
Out-of-State

31290 USD / year

≈ 31290 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

31290 USD / year

≈ 31290 USD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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