Master of Science - Forensic Science

Our Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Forensic Science is a postgraduate program that provides advanced training in the application of scientific methods to criminal investigations. This degree equips students with specialized knowledge and skills to analyze evidence, reconstruct crime scenes, and contribute to the justice system. The curriculum typically includes subjects like forensic biology, forensic chemistry, crime scene investigation, toxicology, and digital forensics. Students gain hands-on experience through laboratory work, internships, and research projects, enabling them to work with sophisticated forensic tools and techniques.

Career Path

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Forensic Scientist, Crime Scene Analyst, Toxicologist, Digital Forensics Specialist, Forensic Chemist, DNA Analyst, Ballistics Expert, Forensic Entomologist, Fingerprint Examiner, Forensic Document Examiner, Criminal Profiler, Cybercrime Investigator, Environmental Forensics Specialist, Investigative Analyst, Private Investigator.

Eligibility

Admission Requirement

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Chandigarh University;



1. Bachelor Certificate

2. Bachelor Transcript

3. Passport

4. CV

5. WASSCE/A level Certificate 

English Language Requirement

Chandigarh University,  will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit 

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Intakes


September, 2025

From January, 2025 to September, 2025

Open

January, 2026

From May, 2025 to November, 2025

Open

September, 2026

From November, 2025 to September, 2026

Not Open

January, 2027

From May, 2026 to November, 2026

Not Open

September, 2027

From November, 2026 to September, 2027

Not Open