The Forensic Science - Biology BSc program at San José State University prepares students for careers in crime laboratory analysis, crime scene investigation, and forensic evidence interpretation. The curriculum emphasizes practical skills in evidence recognition, documentation, and analysis, integrating scientific principles with criminal justice applications to equip graduates for roles in federal, state, and private forensic laboratories.

  • San Jose, California, United States
  • 4 years
  • On Campus
  • ₹7,46,556/Year

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Program Overview

The Forensic Science - Biology BSc program at San José State University prepares students for careers in crime laboratory analysis, crime scene investigation, and forensic evidence interpretation. The curriculum emphasizes practical skills in evidence recognition, documentation, and analysis, integrating scientific principles with criminal justice applications to equip graduates for roles in federal, state, and private forensic laboratories.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

TOEFL®

61.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2026-08-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Starting 2026-01-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

Apr-26

Programme Structure

Courses include:Forensic AnthropologyMolecular GeneticsHuman GeneticsEvolutionary GeneticsBioinformaticsSystems PhysiologyEukaryotic Cell and Molecular BiologyMolecular Cell Biology

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

GPA
3.0

English Language Requirements

TOEFL®
61.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 (U.S. scale) or equivalent, and successfully complete three years of college preparatory mathematics with at least a 'C-' grade. Submission of official English language proficiency test scores (TOEFL or IELTS), official secondary school transcripts, and final transcripts is required. While SAT or ACT scores are highly recommended, they are not mandatory for admission.

Course Fees

₹7,46,556/Year
Annual Fee

4 years
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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