WVU Forensic Science Summer Camp

The WVU Forensic Science Summer Camp is a hands-on STEM program run by West Virginia University's Next Generation Forensic Science Initiative and Department of Forensic and Investigative Science. It offers high school students practical exposure to techniques used by forensic scientists, culminating in mock crime scenes at the university's Crime Scene Training Complex. The 2027 camp is planned for June 14-18, 2027 in Morgantown, with a second session to be announced (dates tentative).

Hands-on forensic science training; access to the Crime Scene Training Complex and mock crime scene experiences.

Students entering 11th or 12th grade in fall 2027 who have a 3.0 unweighted high school GPA and have not attended the camp before. Applicants complete an online application which the camp director approves before registration.

Applicants complete an online application, including GPA, which is approved by the camp director before registration.