Master of Science (forensic Science)

This programme is designed for graduates with a Bachelor's degree who would like to pursue a postgraduate degree or enhance their knowledge in Forensic Science. This MSc in Forensic Science programme aims to provide students with the understanding of fundamental concepts and principles behind the application of scientific techniques used in forensic investigations.

Besides the fundamental knowledge, this course aims to provide multidisciplinary knowledge in various branches of forensic science such as forensic digital evidence, forensic defense science, advanced crime scene investigation and, forensic psychiatry and psychology.

This programme will train students to think analytically and strategically about crime and forensic science and equip them with transferable skills that are suitable for a wide range of careers.

What You'll Learn

The MSc in Forensic Science is a 40 units programme. The programme can be completed full-time over one year (two semesters) or part-time over two years (four semesters) with a maximum candidature of two years for full-time students and four years for part-time students.

Students need to complete seven courses comprising of one essential course (4 units) and five elective courses (20 units), and one research project (16 units).

Minimum Entry Requirement

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