Graduate Students
If you are a current graduate student, this page is just for you. Explore the information and resources available below to help you make the most of your time in VCU's Department of Forensic Science.
Resources
Search Job and Internship Postings
If we're aware of an internship or job, it's posted on our website.
Explore Directed Research
Learn more about FRSC 793 Forensic Science Research Experience, a core requirement for the M.S. curriculum.
Conduct an Independent Study
Learn about an FRSC 692: Independent Study as a chance to bolster your research credentials and dive deep into a topic of interest.
Get Financial Support
Review information about assistantships, employment and scholarships available to help you reach your goals.
Learn About Background Checks
Your personal behavior and choices are critical to a future in the field of forensic science.
Read the Graduate Handbook
For a copy of the graduate handbook for the M.S. program, email the Department of Forensic Science at fos@vcu.edu.
Key Info
Contacts
Amy Bailey
Department Coordinator
fos@vcu.edu
Baneshwar Singh, Ph.D.
Graduate Program Director
bsingh@vcu.edu
Course Overrides
If you are in need of an override for a graduate level course (600 and above), click on the course overrides link above to navigate to the override form. If you have other questions or concerns, please contact Amy Bailey, Department Coordinator, at fos@vcu.edu.
Looking for a job?
Check out the following sites for job postings to help get you started in a career in forensic science. A few of them also have internship and research opportunities.