Washington D.C.,
DC,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc and Master of Forensic Sciences in Forensic Chemistry in Washington, D.C. United States | George Washington University
George Washington University
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Washington, D.C. United States
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Qualification
Combined Baccalaureate and Master's Prog
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
64,700
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
Forensic chemists specialize in the scientific analysis of criminal investigations. Earning a bachelor's degree in chemistry is typically required for forensic chemistry programs, with the combined BS in Chemistry/Master of Forensic Sciences (BS/MFS) offering an accelerated path to graduate studies.
Following core chemistry training, BS/MFS candidates explore diverse subjects to develop skills for crime scene examination and evidence evaluation. Coursework covers analyzing fire accelerants and fabric materials, studying drug abuse impacts, applying infrared spectrometry techniques, tracking evidentiary trails, and evaluating courtroom testimony.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must submit official transcript copies representative of their entire secondary school career. We consider secondary school to be four years of academic study including the current year in progress.
Transcripts are required from each secondary school attended as well as marks from any national examinations.
IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL - 90,
Transcripts are required from each secondary school attended as well as marks from any national examinations.
IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL - 90,
Tuition
USD
64,700