Forensic Science

Forensic Science is a Bachelor program taught at Trinity College (DC), USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

Forensic Science, B.S. builds a foundation in biology and chemistry for forensic investigations, with applications relevant to crime laboratories. Coursework integrates the sciences with criminal justice courses, and it emphasizes applying scientific knowledge and methods while articulating connections between the sciences and other fields.

Students complete hands-on laboratory experience in Trinity’s science laboratories. They learn critical thinking and data analysis skills, and they use instrumentation for analyzing body tissue and fluid samples, including DNA fingerprinting, and for detecting chemicals for material evidence, including controlled substance determination.

The program prepares students for employment in forensic science and public health laboratories and for graduate study in forensic science and related fields. Training aligns with roles such as DNA analysts, forensic scientist/specialists, and criminalists, as well as graduate degree options in Forensic Science fields.

The minimum requirements for admission in Forensic Science at Trinity College (DC) for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Trinity College (DC).
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Trinity College (DC) as pre-requiste for admission in Forensic Science.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

First-Time Freshman candidates for admission should complete a secondary school program that includes 16 academic units: English, Mathematics (algebra, geometry, and trigonometry), Science to include Lab work (biology, chemistry, and physics), History, Foreign Language, and Social Science.

Transfer candidates must submit official college transcripts from each previously attended college or university.

Minimum cumulative grade point average 2.0 (on 4.0 Scale).

Submit Essay “Where do I see myself after obtaining a TWU degree?”

Submit your Recommendation Letter(s) (Teacher/Guidance Counselor/Mentor)

International Transcripts must be evaluated prior to submission.

Please check detail of study units at https://www2.trinitydc.edu/academic_program/forensic-science-degree/

• Crime Lab Technician
• Crime Scene Technician
• Field Agent
• Forensic Examiner
• Forensic Scientist
• Forensic Laboratory Manager
• DNA Analyst
• Toxicologist
• Employment at forensic science and public health laboratories

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.