At ISU we are dedicated to your success as a graduate student. As a first step, we have collected information on application requirements as well as links where you can find further information. We encourage you to explore. The university offers MS and PhD degrees in Wildlife Ecology.

Learning Goals that students in this program are expected to meet include:

1. Synthesize the scholarly literature in the area of study
2. Articulate research objectives and form testable hypotheses to address knowledge gaps in their field
3. Conduct quantitative and/or qualitative research using appropriate methods
4. Clearly communicate research findings orally and in writing for both scientific and lay audiences
5. Describe and apply ethical and professional standards to their scholarly work