Online Investigations Programs

Welcome to the University of New 51¶ºÄÌ’s online investigations programs, the first of its in kind in the nation! We offer several areas to focus your studies: financial crimes, cyber and cyber enabled crimes, digital forensics, major crimes, trafficking and smuggling (human and wildlife), crypto assets and many more.

  • M.S. in Anti-Money Laundering and Compliance Investigations

    With our M.S. in Anti-Money Laundering and Compliance Investigations program, you will develop the high degree of financial acumen needed to recognize clues to a crime when you see them, the different ways money can go rogue, the ability to trace its movements, and the leadership skills to head up an investigations team to bring it all out into the open.

    M.S. in Cyber Threat Intelligence and Financial Crimes Investigations

    A master’s degree in Cyber Threat Intelligence and Financial Crimes Investigations will strengthen your earning potential, make you a more valuable team member and also create opportunities to move into greater leadership roles. Speak with our advisors about how you can 'build your own degree' to maximize your potential and knowledge.

    M.S. in Investigations

    Whether you are looking to enter the public law enforcement sector or bring your knowledge and skills to the private sector, the M.S. in Investigations can be customized to fit your needs. Concentrations are available in Criminal Investigations and Financial Crimes.

    M.S. in Healthcare Fraud Waste & Abuse Investigations

    This program provides students with background knowledge of and requisite insight into one of the fastest-growing areas of white-collar investigations.

    M.S. in Digital Forensic Investigations

    Students will learn and understand the unique techniques and forensic tools used in performing investigations, with specific focus on investigations involving digital devices and a wide array of sources of data that may be encountered today.


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  • The University of New 51¶ºÄÌ offers several graduate Investigations Certificate programs. These certificate programs allow you to explore and gain a better understanding of different facets of Investigations without committing to a full master’s degree.

    Financial Crime Investigations

    The Financial Crimes Investigation certificate is comprised of two required courses and two electives from the list as shown. This certificate is intended to enhance a student’s knowledge, and employability, in both the public and private sector financial crimes investigations.

    Cybercrime Investigations

    The Cybercrime Investigation certificate is comprised of two required courses and two electives from any program (one of which must be from INVS). This certificate is intended to enhance a student’s knowledge, and employability, in both the public and private sector cybercrime investigations.

    Digital Forensics Investigations

    The Digital Forensics Investigation certificate is comprised of two required courses and two electives from any program, with approval from the advisor. This certificate is intended to enhance a student’s knowledge, and employability, in both the public and private sector digital forensics investigations.

    Civil Rights & Title IX Investigations

    The Civil Rights & Title IX Investigation certificate is comprised of two required courses and two electives from any program, with approval from the advisor. This certificate is intended to enhance a student’s knowledge, and employability, in both the public and private sector civil rights & Title IX investigations.

    Healthcare Fraud Investigations

    The Healthcare Fraud Investigation certificate is comprised of four required courses. This certificate is intended to enhance a student’s knowledge, and employability, in both the public and private sector healthcare fraud investigations.

    Security, Risk, and Resiliency

    The Security, Risk & Resiliency certificate is comprised of three required courses and a choice between two courses for the fourth required course. This certificate is intended to enhance a student’s knowledge, and employability, in both the public and private sector security, risk and resiliency.

    Compliance Investigations

    The Compliance Investigation certificate is comprised of three required courses and one elective from any program, with approval from the advisor. This certificate is intended to enhance a student’s knowledge, and employability, in both the public and private sector financial intelligence investigations.

    Sports Integrity Investigations

    The Certificate of Sports Integrity is the first program in the United States to train students to guard sports from corruption, doping, abuse and match-fixing. You will learn skills, tools and resources that will help you succeed in your passion for safeguarding sports.

    Trafficking in Persons Investigations

    The Trafficking in Persons Investigation certificate is comprised of two required courses and two electives from any program, with approval from the advisor. This certificate is intended to enhance a student’s knowledge, and employability, in both the public and private sector trafficking in persons investigations.

    Elder & Child Protective Services Investigations

    The Elder & Child Protective Investigation certificate is comprised of two required courses and two electives from any program, with approval from the advisor. This certificate is intended to enhance a student’s knowledge, and employability, in both the public and private sector elder & child protective services investigations.

    Criminal Investigations

    The Criminal Investigation certificate is comprised of three required courses and one elective from the list as shown below. This certificate is intended to enhance a student’s knowledge, and employability, in both the public and private sector criminal investigations.

    Corporate Investigations

    The Corporate Investigation certificate is comprised of three required courses and one elective from any INVS course, with approval from the advisor. This certificate is intended to enhance a student’s knowledge, and employability, in both the public and private corporate investigations.

    Wildlife & Environmental Crimes Investigations

    The online graduate certificate in wildlife and environmental crime provides students with the background knowledge and expertise on the current global state of wildlife and environmental crime from a financial crime perspective.


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  • The cost for non-credit investigation courses is $1,000 each. Upon successful completion of these courses students are awarded a digital completion badge. This digital badge can be used on all your social media channels and signifies to potential employers that you possess additional competencies that set you apart from other applicants. Note: Non-credit courses are not eligible to be used as transfer credit when matriculating into a certificate or degree program.

    Explore the full list of non-credit investigation courses.