Overview
The Forensic Medicine program at the University of Maryland Baltimore is a full time, non-thesis, 12-18 month graduate degree program where students will participate in classroom and online lectures, case discussions and laboratory training.
Careers
Our program prepares students for careers in forensic medicine.
- death investigation supporting forensic pathologists
- assisting pathologists in autopsy performance
- forensic pathologist
- police organizations
- prosecutors’ offices
- departments/divisions of forensic medicine/science in medical colleges and universities
- government or private forensic medical societies
Programme Structure
Courses include:
Forensic Toxicology Laboratory
Forensic Odontology And Forensic Anthropology
Forensic Radiology
Forensic Neuropathology
Epidemiological Data Research Capstone Project
Medico-Legal Death Scene Investigation
Forensic Autopsy
Forensic Pathology
Homicide Evidence Seminar
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Human Medicine Criminal Law Forensic Science View 236 other Masters in Criminal Law in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Complete the online application
- Transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
- English Language Proficiency (International Applicants Only)
- CV or Resume
- Standardized tests; check to see if your desired program requires the GRE or not; international applicants need to submit results of the TOEFL or IELTS
- Essay
Tuition Fee
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International
26100 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1305 USD per credit during 18 months. -
National
26100 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1305 USD per credit during 18 months. -
In-State
14540 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 727 USD per credit during 18 months.
Living costs for Baltimore
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.