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The UF online Veterinary Forensic Sciences Graduate Program is tailored for professionals in veterinary medicine, forensic science, and humane enforcement – locally, nationally, and internationally. Whether you’re an experienced veterinary practitioner, a practicing forensic scientist, a graduate-level student in forensic science, biology, zoology, wildlife studies, or natural resource conservation, this program offers valuable insights and skills to advance your expertise, ultimately allowing you to improve animal welfare and seek justice for countless animal victims of abuse.
Application Dates
| Term | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Summer 2026 | April 2, 2026 |
| Fall 2026 | July 15, 2026 |
| Spring 2027 | November 15, 2026 |
Through this program, students will learn how to process animal crime scenes, handle and interpret evidence, and recognize animal abuse, along with other skills that are vital to obtaining justice for abused animals.
Master of science
Online Master’s Degree
The 30-credit online Master of Science in Veterinary Forensic Sciences prepares students for veterinary forensics in the field, as well as teaching them animal law, pathology, and more to advance their career.
Graduate Certificate
Online Graduate Certificate
The five 3-credit courses in the online Graduate Certificate in Veterinary Forensic Sciences help professionals gain qualifications for work in veterinary forensic sciences and further career advancement.
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