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PhD of Forensic Sciences
- Stillwater, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
BSc covering crime scene investigation, Evidence analysis and laboratory work.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core knowledge in Forensic Sciences. Analyse discipline-specific problems using appropriate methods. Communicate professional ideas clearly. Use relevant tools and practices responsibly. Prepare for employment or further study in science and environment.
Career outcomes
- Forensic science and criminal justice roles
Curriculum
- Introductory modules show the different roles within forensic science and the skills needed in a forensic laboratory
- A Scientific Skills module gives a base for undergraduate science
- And topics include the role of wildlife and plants in criminal investigation.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Relevant prior degree or advanced professional qualification
- Strong academic preparation
- Research or professional suitability
- Program-specific doctoral admission requirements.
Minimum GPA
3
Accepted academic background
Relevant graduate degree or advanced professional qualification appropriate to the doctoral field.
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 79
- TOEFL PBT 550
- IELTS 6.5
- PTE Academic 53
- Duolingo 115
- English proficiency requirement Program-specific minimum score applies
Other requirements
- Interview required
Documents you’ll need
- Academic transcripts
- Previous degree evidence
- Passport copy
- English proficiency evidence
- Curriculum vitae
- Research proposal or statement of purpose
- Recommendation letters
- Program-specific supporting documents.
How to apply
- Visit the official website for Oklahoma State University. Review professional doctorate admission requirements. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of relevant professional background. Submit the application and required supporting documents. Complete an interview or additional selection step when required. Provide English proficiency evidence when required. Pay the application fee. Wait for the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $16,587, $18,113, $28,469 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $75 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Stillwater |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Graduate College |
| Department | Department of Science |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 years |
| Scholarship note | Eligible international students at Oklahoma State University may be considered for institutional scholarships or merit awards. Eligibility and funding depend on the specific award and application cycle. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
Tuition is $16,587, $18,113, $28,469 USD per year. The application fee is $75 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $19,850 USD.
The minimum GPA is 3. Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 79, TOEFL PBT 550, IELTS 6.5, PTE Academic 53, Duolingo 115, English proficiency requirement Program-specific minimum score applies. An interview is required.