Can YOU Interpret the Evidence?
West Virginia University’s Forensic and Investigative Science program is accredited by American Academy of Forensic Science’s Forensic Science Education Programs Accreditation Commission. The Program offers undergraduate and master’s degrees.
Why come to WVU for Forensic Science?
- An 18,000 sq. ft. laboratory with state-of-the-art equipment
- A crime scene training complex with 3 houses and a vehicle processing facility
- The largest internship program in the U.S. at locations like the FBI, United States Secret Service, state and local police agencies and labs, and forensic laboratories nationwide
- Faculty with years of real-world forensic laboratory experience
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Are YOU Electrified?
West Virginia University is home to the National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium (NAFTC), which develops curricula and conducts training, outreach, and educational activities about alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles.
To learn more about HEVTEthe Hybrid Electric Vehicle Training Educatorgo to the website below where you’ll find an interactive Toyota Prius. You’ll see what makes an alternative energy vehicle uniqueand how it takes advantage of multiple energy sources.
What’s YOUR Body’s Signature?
West Virginia University’s Biometric Systems programs are the only engineering-based biometrics programs in the nation. Biometric systems are used to collect human physiological “signatures” from fingerprints, faces, irises, and voice patterns to establish an individual’s identity for use in law enforcement, banking, e-commerce, and many other areas.
Why Biometric Systems at WVU?
- Stimulating design projects
- Connections and research opportunities with the FBI and other government agencies
- Dual-degree options with computer science and computer engineering
- Only engineering-based program in the US
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