Master of Forensic Science
- Laurentian University
- Forensic Science
- Masters
- Computer & It
- Public
- Canada
Laurentian UniversityÂ’s Master of Forensic Science is a specialized program focusing on the application of scientific principles to criminal investigations. The curriculum includes advanced coursework in forensic biology, toxicology, and evidence analysis, along with hands-on laboratory experience. This program is crucial for developing expertise in solving crimes and supporting the legal system by providing accurate forensic evidence. Graduates play a significant role in criminal justice by enhancing investigative techniques, ensuring evidence integrity, and aiding in legal proceedings. Their work impacts the world by improving crime resolution, supporting justice, and contributing to the integrity of forensic science in legal contexts globally.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Full time |
| Campus | Ontario |
| Duration | 1 Years |
| Deadline-Date | 15-August,15-April, |
| Fee Per Year | $28,920.00 |
| Application Fee | 166 C$ |
| Currency | CAD$ |
| Intake Link | https://laurentian.ca/admissions/graduate |
| Deadline Link | https://laurentian.ca/admissions/graduate |
| Intakes | January|September |
| Program language requirement |
Who can Choose this program?
Applicants are required to have a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a closely related discipline (such as computer science, physics, or applied mathematics). The MEngSc program’s focus (e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Civil Engineering) frequently determines the particular engineering subject required.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | Graduates can relax in the knowledge that they have a wide range of employment possibilities to consider after graduation. Environmental engineers, water resources engineers, ecological engineers, waste management specialists, geotechnical engineers, sustainability engineers, mining engineers, mining technologies, and research and development are a few possible career paths. These professions exist in both the public and commercial sectors. |
| Program entry requirement | Students admitted to the program should have an appropriate Honours Bachelor's Degree with Indigenous/Aboriginal content, with an average of at least 70%. Should a student not meet the minimum requirements, the student will have the option of completing a qualifying year before being considered. However, the qualifying year does not automatically ensure admission into the program. |
| Required GPA | 70% |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | https://studyabroadupdates.com/scholarships/ |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month; prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | 1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. |
| Part timework | You can only work 20 hours a week as a student with a study permit during a regular academic semester. During planned breaks, such as summer or winter holidays, you can work 40 hours a week. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Depending on the length of the course, a post-study work permit in Canada allows you to remain in the country after finishing your studies for a maximum of three years. After graduating, those who wish to pursue further education can apply for a visa and study in Canada. |
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