Overview
This professional degree will provide opportunities for advanced training in investigative technologies that will contribute to the welfare and public safety for the state, as well as the nation.
Features
- The Doctor of Forensic Sciences degree at Oklahoma State University will provide applied graduate education and training at the doctoral-level in forensic sciences (60 credit hours).
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Given the current conditions within our society, the need for a professional, non-research oriented doctoral program for forensic sciences practitioners has never been greater.
- The professional doctoral degree is designed specifically for forensic science practitioners to improve their knowledgebase, tactics, techniques, and procedures.
- In the DFS, students may be eligible to bring in up to 30 credit hours of transfer credit based upon acceptable coursework completed at the Master of Science level and with approval by the program director and dean of the Graduate College.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 108 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Completed online application for: Fall priority deadline - February 1st, Spring priority deadline - October 1st
Language
Credits
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Forensic ScienceAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed Master’s degree official transcript, Completed bachelor’s degree official transcript
- 3.0 GPA or higher
- Three letters of recommendation preferably from professors and/or supervisors familiar with your academic ability, work ethic, and skills. (Applicants only need to provide their recommenders’ email addresses. Recommenders will then be emailed a link from which to upload their letter.)
- Statement of purpose describing your personal career goals and how the doctoral degree will support those goals, a brief description of experience or qualifications in support of the application and the specific track you want to pursue.
- Skills, equipment and access for online course participation includes the capacity for independent learning, proficiency in Windows, Internet, e-mail and basic applications; multimedia computer and high-speed Internet access are necessary.
Tuition Fee
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International
17890 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17890 USD per year during 108 months. -
National
17890 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17890 USD per year during 108 months. -
In-State
7550 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7550 USD per year during 108 months.
Living costs for Stillwater
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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