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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.

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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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