Course summary
- Study your foundation year, then progress to a degree with industry accreditation from the ACCA, ICAEW, IFA and CIMA.
- Build a strong basis to begin a career in forensic accounting.
- A springboard to start a career in accounting in general.
- Allows you to demonstrate competence in many graduate-level transferable skills.
Join the fight against fraud and set yourself apart from other accounting graduates. Deepen your understanding of financial accounting, along with the related laws, risks, and ethics. The Forensic Accounting with Foundation Year (Honours) programme from Sheffield Hallam University is suitable for students who want to become forensic accountants, but also for students who are interested in accounting with an investigative and legal perspective.
Future careers
Our graduates are well equipped for a range of careers. We have a team of specialist recruitment advisers and run a range of careers and recruitment events. This course equips you for a career as:
- a forensic accountant
- a professionally qualified accountant
- a graduate level job that does not have a specific degree requirement
One of our aims is prepare you for roles in organisations from the Big 4 accounting firms to small and medium-sized enterprises. Previous Forensic Accounting graduates have gone on to work for:
- PwC
- Deloitte
- Price Bailey
- Smith Cooper
- Lloyds Banking Group
- Cranswick Country Foods
