Overview
Key facts
The M.S. in Biomedical Forensic Sciences at Syracuse University may serve as a post-baccalaureate program for pre-medical students who wish to enhance their academic credentials for admission to medical school. The degree is very well suited for careers in forensic pathology or forensic toxicology. The degree requires 36 credits, as outlined below.
Student Learning Outcomes
1. Define the field of forensic science and describe how it overlaps with their particular interests
2. Describe the relationship and interplay between forensic science and the legal system
3. Explain the importance of ethical standards and describe the means through which such standards are upheld in forensic science4. Demonstrate how biological evidence is analyzed in a laboratory, including presumptive testing and confirmatory testing with various techniques and instruments
5. Explain the goals and methods of forensic pathology and forensic toxicology and the interplay between them
6. Employ statistical methods and evaluate statistical results to solve problems in forensic science and to communicate findings
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Forensic Science
- Statistics for Forensic Science
- Special Topics in Advanced Forensics
- Forensic Pathology
- Forensic Toxicology
- Principles of Human Toxicology
- Human Osteology
- Anthropology of Death
- Bioarchaeology
- Biochemistry
- Biology of Cancer
- Developmental Biology
- Cellular Physiology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Biomedical Science Biology Forensic Science View 234 other Masters in Biomedical Science in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Online application forms
- Application fee (non-refundable)
- Official transcript
- Letters of recommendation (as required by the program you’re applying to)
- Personal statement
- Résumé
- Portfolio (if required by your program)
- Writing sample (if required by your program)
- GRE or MCAT
- Official TOEFL/IELTS scores (international students only)
- Military transcripts (for currently serving or veteran)
Tuition Fee
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International
35010 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 35010 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
35010 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 35010 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
35010 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 35010 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Syracuse
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Scholarships Information
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