Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science - Forensic Biology: Fees & Entry Requirements at Virginia Commonwealth University, USA

Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science - Forensic Biology

USA

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What will I learn?

The forensic biology concentration requires an additional 24 credits in biology, forensic science and elective credits beyond the core requirements and is well-suited for students interested in graduate study or careers in the forensic biology section of forensic laboratories. Students also will be prepared for work in molecular biology laboratories in both the public and private sectors. Students completing the forensic biology concentration will be eligible for a minor in chemistry. Additionally, students who complete BIOL 317 or BIOL 318 will be eligible for a minor in biology. Forensic biology concentration-specific outcomes Demonstrate knowledge, capabilities, use and limitations of forensic biology laboratory techniques

Which department am I in?

College of Humanities and Sciences

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
$41,127.00 (34,70,047) per year
Food and housing - 19,724 Annual
Start date

January 2027

Venue

Virginia Commonwealth University- Monroe Park Campus

707 W. Broad St.,

Richmond,

Virginia,

23284, United States

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
$41,127.00 (34,70,047) per year
Food and housing - 19,724 Annual
Application deadline

Expected January 2027

Start date

August 2026

Venue

Virginia Commonwealth University- Monroe Park Campus

707 W. Broad St.,

Richmond,

Virginia,

23284, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Admission to a VCU undergraduate degree program requires graduation from a secondary school or the equivalent (lyceum, senior middle school, university preparatory school, completion of GCSE exams, Standard 12 graduation, etc.), which typically consists of at least 12 years beyond kindergarten.Your secondary education should be the type that would prepare you for entrance to a recognized university in your home country.VCU also requires you to have completed the following academic units by the final year of your high school curriculum:MathematicsNatural scienceHistory or social scienceEnglish or foreign languageYou must complete any special departmental requirements in advance, including standardized tests, and the appropriate testing agency must send your official test results to international admissions.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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