State Police Forensic Science & Ballistics Practicum
Intensive 6-month laboratory practicum in chemical residue analysis, ballistic microscopy, fingerprint spectrometry, and crime scene trace reconstruction.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Undergraduate standing in Chemistry, Forensic Science, or Materials Science
- English language proficiency
- B2 English or B2 German
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Exempt
- Thesis / Research statement
- Cover letter and safety clearance agreement
- Recommendation letters
- One university professor reference
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- €950/month operational internship allowance with laboratory lodging support
- Application fee
- €0
- Tuition / joining costs
- €0 (Work-study practicum)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- December 1, 2026
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Hochschule der Polizei Rheinland-Pfalz documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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