Master of Science (Forensic Sciences)
Academics
Job roles include:
- Medical examiners
- Crime laboratory analysts
- Crime scene examiners
- Forensic engineers Language experts
Master of Science (Forensic Sciences)
Programme Duration2 Years |
Semesters4 |
LevelPostgraduate |
|
Criteria: A minimum 3 year undergraduate degree from a recognised university with a 50% aggregate or the equivalent, along with a minimum 50% aggregate in CBSE grades X & XII, or the equivalent from an alternative schools, is required. |
Academic Year2020-2022 |
|
Fees per yearAED 45 000 |
||
Make a difference in society
Most of the job prospects for forensic scientists are in the government sector, particularly in various law enforcement agencies such as the police, the legal system, and the investigative services of government. With significant growth in crime rates, and criminals becoming even smarter, the role of forensic sciences experts has increased exponentially.
Programme description
This programme is designed to introduce students to forensic science and its interdisciplinary nature through an exploration and examination of forensic sub-disciplines and emerging techniques including: DNA forensics and forensic chemistry, among others. Beyond providing students with a broad overview of forensic science, students will be encouraged to explore and develop their own specific interests within the field.
Amity University Dubai is at the forefront in this new and exciting field that has career opportunities in police departments, law enforcement agencies, detective agencies, banking and other sectors. Our state-of-the-art Forensics laboratory gives students a chance to participate in practical simulations of forensic studies such as fingerprinting, DNA Profiling, toxicological analysis, trace evidence analysis, questioned documents and handwriting examinations.
Career opportunities
