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Bachelor of Crime Science
Florida International University
- Miami, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A Bachelor of Science combining forensics and computer science with criminology.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core concepts and methods from Science in Crime Science to analyse relevant problems
- Communicate findings
- And develop subject-specific professional skills.
Career outcomes
- Law enforcement
Curriculum
- Combines forensics
- Computer science
- Criminology and criminal justice. University core curriculum general education requirements apply
- With a Senior Capstone in Crime Science (CJE 4717) at senior standing. Total credits are not stated on the page.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Secondary-school completion with official transcripts (translated if not English) and SAT
- ACT or CLT scores required of international first-year applicants
- Transfer applicants need transcripts with a NACES course-by-course evaluation and a 2.0 GPA
- Financial documents are needed for the I-20.
Accepted academic background
Completed or completing secondary school with official transcripts (translated if not English) and SAT, ACT or CLT scores (required of international applicants), Transfer applicants: transcripts plus NACES course-by-course evaluation, 2.0 GPA, I-20 requires financial documents after admission.
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 4.5 (new 1-6 scale
- IELTS 80 on the old scale before 2026-01-21)
- Duolingo IELTS 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts.
How to apply
- Check requirements and deadlines for Fall 2027 (Early Action 2026-11-02
- Regular 2026-12-16
- Final 2027-03-02) at admissions. Apply online through the FIU international first-year application and pay the USD 30 fee. Send SAT
- ACT or CLT scores and official transcripts (translated if not English)
- Transfer applicants add a NACES course-by-course evaluation. Accept the offer with the USD 200 tuition deposit by May 1. Submit financial documents for the I-20
- Then apply for the F-1 student visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $22,250 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $30 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Modesto A. Maidique Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs |
| Department | Department of Crime Science |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | University scholarship eligibility, Funding and application conditions require confirmation. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
3 Feb 2027
81 days leftProgram starts
June 2027
Apply by
15 Mar 2027
121 days leftProgram starts
January 2028
Apply by
15 Oct 2027
335 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 3 Feb 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $22,250 USD per year. The application fee is $30 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $36,882 USD.
Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 4.5 (new 1-6 scale, IELTS 80 on the old scale before 2026-01-21), Duolingo IELTS 6.5.

