Joint M.S./J.D. in Forensic Science and Law

Key Benefits of our program:

• Meaningful collaboration between Syracuse University's College of Law and the College of Arts and Sciences
• Access both schools' resources, career counseling, internships and faculty expertise
• Jump-start a career and save on tuition by obtaining a joint degree, completed in 3 years with 100 credit hours (123 credits required if degrees obtained separately)
• Become an attractive candidate for federal agency positions, which value candidates with experience in both law and forensics

Career Paths: Graduates may obtain positions in the following settings:

• Lawyer
• U.S. Attorney and District Attorney
• Judge
• Federal Agency member
• Homeland Security member or member of international organizations

Consult the Course Catalog for specific requirements.