Forensic Science
    Duration12 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 855 / Year
    Apply DateMay 15, 2022
    Next IntakeAugust 27, 2022
    Forensic Science

    About

    Overview The Forensic Science program at The City University of New York also prepares individuals who are interested in entering such careers. Drawing from the areas of chemistry, biology, physics and law, the program involves the mastery of techniques for the laboratory and the courts. The curriculum meets an urgent national need for broadly trained forensic scientists.Learning outcomesThe master’s degree program offers specializations in criminalistics, forensic toxicology, or molecular biology. Within these three areas, sub-specialization is available through electives offered periodically at John Jay College or (with permission) at the CUNY Graduate School and University Center. I want to find another Master Course Program requirements consist of 41-43 credit hours. Core courses provide the student with the knowledge and skills required of crime laboratory analysts; elective courses, coupled with research experience, provide training in more specialized areas such as microspectrophotometry, firearm examination, microscopy, forensic anthropology and questioned documents.
    The Master of Science in Forensic Science at The City University of New York is designed to provide advanced education for scientists, administrators, managers and other professionals currently employed in crime laboratories, medical examiners’ offices and in related areas such as public safety, arson investigation, and environmental protection.

    Disciplines

    Forensic Science

    Requirements

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 7
    • TOEFLMin 80

    Other Requirements

    1If you are applying to the Master of Science in Forensic Science program, a minimum undergraduate cumulative grade point average of 3.0 ("B") and a GRE preferred combined score of 297 or higher are required.  John Jay BS in Forensic Science graduates with a GPA of 3.5 or above can also qualify to waive the GRE.At minimum, applicants should have successfully completed the following prerequisite undergraduate coursework: one year of biology, one year of general chemistry, one year of organic chemistry, one year of calculus, one year of calculus-based physics, one semester of biochemistry and one semester of physical chemistry and one semester of statistics. 

    Fee Information

    Forensic Science
    The City University of New York
    The City University of New York
    United States of America

    United States of America, New York City