Washington D.C.,
DC,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Forensic Sciences in Forensic Molecular Biology in Washington United States | George Washington University
George Washington University
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Washington United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
35,100
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Forensic Molecular Biology (FMB) Master's program equips students for careers as DNA analysts and technical leaders in crime labs. This FEPAC-accredited curriculum teaches rigorous research techniques for analyzing and interpreting forensic evidence. Through hands-on training in advanced laboratories, students master chemical, physical, immunological, and microscopic techniques, along with cutting-edge DNA analysis methods. The program includes practical exercises like analyzing simulated crime scenes and participating in mock trials, building essential skills in evidence handling and courtroom testimony.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
An undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university with a major in biological sciences. Applicants must have completed 12 credit hours in biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology or molecular genetics, and statistics or population genetics.
Recommendations required: Two (2) recommendations
Minimum scores for the program are:
- Academic IELTS: an overall band score of 7.0 with no individual score below 6.0, or
- TOEFL: 600 on paper-based or 100 on Internet-based, or
Recommendations required: Two (2) recommendations
Minimum scores for the program are:
- Academic IELTS: an overall band score of 7.0 with no individual score below 6.0, or
- TOEFL: 600 on paper-based or 100 on Internet-based, or
Tuition
USD
35,100