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Bachelor of Arts in Forensic Chemistry Study Group - Towson University Study Group - Towson University, USA

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USD 29820

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 50 Waived

Application Fee

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48 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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70

TOEFL

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70%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Why Study Forensic Chemistry at Towson University?
The major in forensic chemistry at Towson University prepares you to fulfill the growing demand for graduates with the knowledge and skills to provide critical information to the criminal justice community. The program also opens doors to careers working in quality assurance and genomics laboratories, industrial hygiene, environmental science, or to pursue law, medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, or graduate study.

Program Goals and Objectives
The goal of the Towson University Forensic Chemistry Program is to prepare students for positions as working scientists in business, industry and government careers and/or to prepare them for an advanced degree program. The program combines social science, chemistry, biology, mathematics and specialized forensic science coursework to provide students with scientific training in major areas of forensic science. The program is based on an application-focused curriculum that provides students development of laboratory skills.

The Forensic Chemistry Program is based on major learning goals, including mastery of course content, laboratory knowledge and skill development, data interpretation, written and oral communication skills and information technology with the following learning objectives.

  • Students will develop a strong foundation in science using scientific and laboratory problem solving skills
  • Students will develop an understanding of the principles of crime scene investigation, evidence collection, preservation and chain of custody
  • Students will receive hands-on training in laboratory methodologies used in forensic analysis
  • Students will understand the importance of the interaction between science, law enforcement and the legal profession
  • Students will develop written and oral communication skills for presentation of analytical findings and courtroom testimony
  • Students will understand the importance of ethics in forensic science
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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 5 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Aug 2025

Closed

Jan 2025, Aug 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    6 IELTS Score
    70 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    49 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    105 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    70% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    29820

    Tuition Fee
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    USD 50 Waived

    Application Fee
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    16000 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    Scholarships

    University     Level Program Initial Scholarship Amount Years 2-4 Scholarship
    Towson University Undergraduate Direct Admit $3,000 No – Spring 2025 intake only
    Graduate Direct Admit $3,000 No – Spring 2025 intake only

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