Welcome to the new Master's Programs


AIP: Advanced Inquiry Program

The Advanced Inquiry Program (AIP) offers a ground-breaking graduate degree co-delivered by some of the nation's premiere community and learning institutions, bringing exceptional local resources to an unprecedented national partnership. AIP students take courses at a local AIP Master Institution, while sharing ideas with peer and instructors nationwide via web-based learning communities. AIP Master's candidates use inquiry not only as a tool for integrated learning, but as a powerful agent for student achievement, public engagement, and ecological stewardship... learn more...

GFP: Global Field Master's Program

The Global Field Program (GFP) brings Master’s degree candidates, scientists, educators, community leaders, and others together at conservation hotspots in Africa, Asia, and the Americas for firsthand experience with inquiry-driven education, environmental stewardship, and global understanding. GFP candidates join a growing network of leaders who work collaboratively to affect change in local and global contexts. This program builds on the graduate courses and environmental partnerships of Earth Expeditions. Because the GFP combines summer field courses worldwide with web learning communities, this Master's degree can be completed part-time from anywhere in the U.S. or abroad... learn more...

ISP: Integrative Science Program

Scientists, educators, and community leaders experience first-hand scientific content and research experience through a community-based and inquiry-driven program. ISP candidates join a growing network of professionals who work collaboratively to affect change in local and national contexts. The interdisciplinary program allows educators to customize their course of study to connect science to language arts, math, social studies, and other disciplines. This program combines cutting edge research with web-base learning communities and allows the option to take at least one field course in the US or overseas... learn more...


Application Deadlines

Master's Program Application Deadline
Global Field Program (GFP) January 28
Advanced Inquiry Program (AIP) February 28
Integrative Science Program (ISP) March 28

Note: People are encouraged to apply by each program deadline, however applications will be gladly accepted at any time.

 

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