The FAU Executive Masters in Forensic Accounting Program (EMFAP) is
suitable for a wide range of career paths and goals.
Forensic Accounting is one of eight "careers to count
on." (U.S. News and World Report, February 18, 2002 p 46-48, 50)
Open the Door to 21st Century Opportunity
Already an Accountant? The
Masters in Forensic Accounting Program at FAU will expand
your career opportunities. Join the fastest-growing area of accounting, and
one of the best career opportunities for the future.
Looking to open new career opportunities?
The Masters in Forensic Accounting Program at FAU will give you all the tools you
need to join in one the fastest-growing career opportunities in accounting, and you will receive up to
27 of the hours in accounting, which is enough accounting hours in
most states for the CPA Certificate. (Florida requires 36 accounting
hours. Click here
to see a summary of the requirements in all 50 states. International
students can also obtain
the CPA certificate.) You are
welcome into the program with no previous taxation, business, or
accounting courses. We want bright minds!
Interested in the CPA or other professional
certification? The Master of Accounting in Accounting permits you to focus
on the accounting hours needed for professional certification. You will receive up to
27 of the hours in accounting, which is enough accounting hours in
most states for the CPA Certificate. (Florida requires 36 accounting
hours. Click here
to see a summary of the requirements in all 50 states. International
students can also obtain
the CPA certificate.). Some states
may more require more accounting hours and some states may require fewer,
and some states may require that specific courses be taken, and some
states will require certain non-accounting courses as well.
Who needs Forensic Accountants?
Forensic Accounting is the fastest growing area of Accounting today.
Forensic Accountants work in most major accounting firms and are needed for investigating mergers and
acquisitions, and in tax investigations, economic crime investigations,
all kinds of civil litigation support, specialized audits, and even in
terrorist investigations. Forensic Accountants work throughout the
business world, in public accounting, corporations, and in all branches
of government (from the FBI and CIA to the offices of the local
authorities).
Study under nationally prominent faculty in a
top-10 ranked program, in a college with full AACSB / SACS accreditation.