Master of Science in Forensic Science

Pace University

Pace University’s STEM-designated Master of Science in Forensic Science program combines rigorous academics with practical experience, offering hands-on training and connections with leading criminal justice organizations throughout New York City. Train in fully equipped forensic chemistry and biology facilities, including a state-of-the-art DNA sequencing lab, virtual crime scene reconstruction software, and advanced forensic microscopy laboratories. Work directly with expert faculty who bring decades of field experience and maintain active affiliations with local and federal forensic laboratories.With fewer than 15 students per course, you’ll receive personalized mentoring and focused instruction. You also have a unique opportunity for internships with investigative teams at major crime labs, including opportunities with the New York Police Department, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. Our 40-credit science-based program in Forensic Science offered on Pace’s New York City campus can be completed in two years of full-time study. Successful candidates have undergraduate majors in biochemistry, biology, chemistry, forensic science or a pre-med platform. The program prepares students for immediate careers in forensic labs and makes available to them connections to various employment opportunities.

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