Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Forensic Science & Environmental Toxicology
Rigorous two-year graduate curriculum in advanced forensic DNA sequencing, wildlife forensic analysis, trace toxicological detection, and courtroom expert witness methodologies.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science, Biology, or Chemistry with minimum 77% average
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 (minimum 6.0 each band) or TOEFL 86
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Demonstrated foundational coursework and research interest in engineering, biology
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic recommendation letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- CAD $12,500/year research bursary + specialized forensic crime scene facility placement
- Application fee
- CAD $125
- Tuition / joining costs
- CAD $20,800/year
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 15, 2027 (Fall 2027 entry)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Trent University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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