Global Forensic and Justice Center

At the Global Forensic and Justice Center (GFJC), justice depends on sound science. Florida International University's GFJC brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners to advance forensic science and strengthen criminal justice systems — training the next generation of forensic professionals, driving research that matters, and building partnerships that extend our impact around the globe.

Academics

Whether you are a student exploring academic pathways, a practitioner seeking advanced training, or an organization interested in collaboration, GFJC connects you to FIU’s forensic science and criminal justice education ecosystem.

Degree Programs

Learn from the experts who train the field itself. Our degree programs are built on the same research and real-world expertise that make FIU a trusted name in forensic science and criminal justice.

Undergraduate
BS in Biological Sciences, Forensic Biomolecular Biology Track

Graduate
Master’s in Forensic Science
Professional Science Master’s in Forensics
PhD in Chemistry, Forensic Track

Combined Programs

Build specialized, in-demand skills with our certificate programs designed to advance your career in forensic science.

Certificate Programs

Fast-track your education with our combined Bachelor's/Master's program, designed to help you earn both degrees in less time.

Combined MS in Forensic Science, PhD in Biology

Global Forensic Science Symposium

The GFJC's annual symposium brings together leaders from law enforcement, industry, and academia for cutting-edge research, expert panels, and keynote talks shaping the future of forensic science.

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National Forensic Science Technology Center

FIU's National Forensic Science Technology Center (NFSTC) delivers specialized training, technical support, and technology evaluations to forensic agencies, laboratories and corporations.

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