Master of Science degree in Forensic Science

Master of Science degree in Forensic Science

Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Master of Science degree in Forensic Science
Duration12 Months
LevelMasters Program
  • Forensic science is the application of scientific methods and processes to matters that involve crime or the public
  • The Forensic and Investigative Sciences Program combines the best of biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics, along with criminal justice and law
  • It is designed for students seeking careers as professional forensic scientists who desire employment in the criminal justice field or a related area
  • There are two ways to complete the MS, the thesis MS or the non-thesis, accelerated MS
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees2230158 INR
Hostel & Meals732546 INR
Insurance111618 INR
Transportation19775 INR
Books & supplies68113 INR
IUPUI General Fee60057 INR
Repair & Rehabilitation Fee26147 INR
Placement Test Fee3808 INR
International Services Fee22411 INR
Personal Expenses158931 INR
Total1203406 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors3.0 GPA
  • Applicants must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in the physical or life sciences such as chemistry, biology, forensic science, pharmacology/toxicology, or related science
  • A minimum GPA of 3.0 for all undergraduate work is required
ExamsTOEFL: 79

IELTS: 6.5

Additional info
  • Students who are admitted with TOEFL iBT of 79-99 or IELTS of 6.5-7.0 will take the English for Academic Purposes (EAP) placement test
  • Depending on their EAP test results, students may need to take EAP courses at the same time as their academic major courses for one or two semesters
  • Students' letter of admission will indicate if they are required to take this test
  • Applications will also be considered for the Spring term if there is the availability
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