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Master of Arts (Fraud and Financial Investigation)

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The course consists of four subjects (32 points) for the Graduate Certificate and eight subjects (64 points)for the Graduate Diploma:

Graduate Certificate

JST409 Investigative Processes
JST412 Fraud Prevention
JST423 Fraud Investigation
JST494 Forensic Accounting for Investigators

Graduate Diploma

As for Graduate Certificate and 32 points from the following:

Restricted electives

JST408 High Tech Crime (new name)
JST 410 Investigations Management 1
JST 411 Investigations Management 2
JST313 Investigative Interviewing
JST413 Risk Management
JST428 Operational Intelligence
JST450 Introduction to Intelligence
JST473 Asset Tracing
JST491 Ethics & Investigations

Masters

JST 530 Research Methodology and Dissertation Proposal (16 Points)
JST 531 Dissertation 16 Points

Admission to Master of Arts

Students who have satisfactorily completed the Graduate Diploma requirements with a credit average are eligible to apply for admission to the Master of Arts (Fraud and Financial Investigation). Students will graduate with the award Master of Arts (Fraud & Financial Investigation).

Enrolment pattern

Graduate Certificate

Session 1

JST409 Investigative Processes
JST412 Fraud Prevention

Session 2

JST423 Fraud Investigation
JST 494 Forensic Accounting for Investigators

Graduate Diploma

Sessions 1-2 as above

Session 3

[ ] Elective 1
[ ] Elective 2

Session 4

[ ] Elective 3
[ ] Elective 4

Masters

Session 5

JST 530 Research Methodology and Dissertation Proposal 16 Points

Session 6

JST 531 Dissertation 16 Points

Articulation

The Graduate Certificate in Fraud & Financial Investigation articulates with the Graduate Diploma of Fraud & Financial Investigation.

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Consider also:

  • Master of Arts (Criminal Intelligence)
  • Master of Arts (Terrorism, Safety and Security)
  • Master of Arts (Investigations Management)
  • Master of Arts (Fire Investigation)

Follow on study:

  • Doctor of Philosophy - Arts

At a glance

Study Mode

Distance education

Where

Manly

When

Session 1; Session 2

Level

Postgraduate

Duration

Master: 3 years
Graduate Diploma: 2 years
Graduate Certificate: 1 year

International?

YES

Indicative ATAR

N/A

How to apply

Admission code/s

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