Application
Application Deadline
| For all applicants [U.S. citizens or international]: | February 28 |
All application materials should arrive by February 28.
Applications will be accepted at any time; however applicants whose applications arrive after February 28, if accepted, may need to wait until the following year to begin their programs of study.
AIP Application Steps
1) Let us know you are applying - fill the AIP pre-application
form at this site.
2) Fill out the AIP application form at this site.
3) Fill out the Graduate School application
form at this site.
(Note: Select MAT in Biological Sciences or MA in Zoology. Original transcripts are needed. GRE scores are NOT.)
4) Two electronic letters of recommendation are required. After you identify the people who will complete your e-recommendations, please send each an e-mail with a link to the following form. (Note: e-recommendations need to be complete before February 28.)
To be sure we link recommendations to the appropriate candidate, the person recommending you will need to provide your name and your e-mail address. Please be sure the people completing your e-recommendations know your e-mail address.
*All applicants must be at least 18 years of age and hold a bachelor’s degree.
Acceptance to the Advanced Inquiry Program
Candidate screening will begin on February 28. Applicants will be notified about their recommendation for admission to the program by April 15.
Note: Your admittance to the Graduate School is not final until you receive the official letter from the Graduate School.
Contacts
The Chicago Zoological Society--Brookfield Zoo
Agnes Kovacs
e-mail: agnes.kovacs@czs.org
T: 708-688-8223
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
Cory Christopher
e-mail: cory.christopher@cincinnatizoo.org
T: 513-475-6171
Cleveland Metropark Zoo
Katie Corr
e-mail:krc@clevelandmetroparks.com
T: 216-661-6500 ext.4470
Woodland Park Zoo
Katie Remine
e-mail: katie.remine@zoo.org
T: 206-548-2581
Project Dragonfly, Miami University
Connie Malone
e-mail: malonecm@muohio.edu
T: 513-529-5103