Master’s Degrees in Forensics  open up areas of specialization for those who have completed a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Master’s degree candidates may pursue further study in areas such as handwriting analysis, firearms examination, fingerprinting, document examination, and computer forensics. A master’s degree opens the doors to job promotion and new job opportunities in the forensics field, including the opportunity to teach at the university and college level. Experienced forensic science professionals with advanced lab skills and a master’s degree in forensics can generally expect competitive salaries and an excellent choice of working environments.