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Submission Number: 83

Submission ID: 83

Submission UUID: a2e1d31a-9a52-4041-998e-5291e239dd1e

Submission URI: /publishedsurvey

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Created: Wed, 03/11/2020 - 20:34

Completed: Tue, 06/22/2021 - 16:04

Changed: Tue, 07/27/2021 - 20:23

Remote IP address: 144.242.1.111

Submitted by: Anonymous

Language: English

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Current page: Complete

Webform: PharmGrad Program Directory

Submitted to: Published Survey

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Contact Information

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Institution Address:

833 S. Wood Street, Rm. 333, M/C 781

Chicago

Illinois

60612

United States

Program Location:

Illinois

Admissions Office Contact(s):

Name: A. Karl Larsen
Title: Director of Graduate Studies
Phone (Work): (312) 996-2250
Email: forensicdgs@uic.edu

Institutional Website:

https://pharmacy.uic.edu/programs/graduate-programs/ms-programs/ms-in-forensic-science/

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Program Application Deadline

What is your application deadline for the upcoming academic year?

January 15, 2022

Participation

Is your program participating in PharmGrad?

No

Application Fee:

$70 general fee & $100 International Evaluation Fee for international coursework evaluation if applicable

Application Deadline Description:

Priority application deadline: January 15
Final deadline for domestic applicants: May 15
Final deadline for international applicants: April 1

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Program Description

The M.S. program in Forensic Science at the UIC College of Pharmacy is fully accredited by the Forensic Science Education Programs Accreditation Commission (FEPAC). The program covers a broad range of laboratory disciplines with an emphasis on analytical and interpretative skills for people who seek careers in forensic science and criminalistics.

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Institution Information

Is your institution public or private?

Public

Is your program accepting applications for this program?

Yes

Program Start Term:

Fall

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Degree Requirements

Credits Required for Degree:

38

Required Rotations:

Not Required

Seminars:

Required

College-based Qualifying/Comprehensive Exam:

Not Required

Other Qualifying Exams or Certifications:

Not Required

Thesis/Dissertation:

Required

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Degree Information

Delivery Method

On Campus

Area(s) of Study:

Biochemistry, Forensic Science, Molecular Biology, Physical Science, Toxicology

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Program Statistics

Have you previously enrolled students in this program?

Yes

Last academic year-number of accepted students for your program:

3

Last academic year-country of origin of the accepted students:

United States

3

International

0

Last academic year-average overall GPA of the accepted students:

3.66

Have you graduated your first class for this program?

Yes

Last academic year-graduates job placement:

Last 5 academic years-estimated average years of study to graduation:

1.75

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

GRE and Other Tests

GRE Section

Is the GRE required?

Yes

Is a GRE Subject Test Required or Recommended?

Not Required or Recommended

Oldest GRE considered:

any test that could be submitted directly from ETS

Recommended GRE Score:

Verbal Reasoning:

65th percentile or higher

Quantitative Reasoning:

65th percentile or higher

Analytical Writing:

65th percentile or higher

Are any of the following tests required for international applicants?

TOEFL or IELTS

Other tests or credentials:

PTE academic is accepted along with TOEFL or IELTS

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Letters of Recommendation

Letters of Recommendation:

Are letters of recommendations required by your program?

Yes

If yes, how many letters of recommendation are required?

3

Enter any additional information regarding recommendations:

Recommendation letters from personal contacts are not accepted

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Other Admission Requirements

Minimum overall GPA considered:

3.0

Recommended overall GPA considered:

3.25

Enter any additional information regarding application or admission requirements:

60 credit hours of science courses with strong laboratory background are required

Required:
Personal statement describing personal goals in forensic career science
CV/resume

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Financial Support

Percentage of students receiving financial support:

30

Type of financial support available:

Tuition Waiver, Teaching Assistantship

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Background Checks and Drug Screenings

Is your institution participating in the PharmGrad-facilitated Criminal Background Check (CBC) Service?

We are not a participating PharmGrad program

Is your institution participating in the PharmGrad-facilitated Drug Screening Service?

We are not a participating PharmGrad program

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

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