To apply for admission to the graduate program in biology, you must complete steps 1-2. Step 3 is optional, but strongly encouraged.
1. Application for admission to Graduate Studies
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Specify
"Conservation Biology" on the application if you wish to pursue this degree option.
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Include official transcripts from all previously attended universities where over 9 credit hours were taken.
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The application page for Graduate Studies can be found here.
Send your official transcripts to:
Application Processing
Central Michigan University
802 Industrial Drive
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
transcripts@cmich.edu
2. Apply to the Department of Biology Graduate Program
Send the completed Application Form, Grade Point Calculation Form, Advisor Acceptance Form, and arrange to have three (3) recommendation forms/letters sent to:
Graduate Program AdministratorDepartment of Biology
Central Michigan University
Biosciences 2100
Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
or via email to
biogradcoord@cmich.edu
3. Apply for a Teaching Assistantship in the Department of Biology
(Strongly Encouraged)- To be considered for a CMU-funded TA or RA, all university and program required application materials need to be submitted and available to the review committee by February 1st.
- Teaching Assistant Application is included in the Department of Biology Application Form under section 3.