The University campus is part of the University Cultural Center, which includes the Detroit Main Public Library, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit Science Center, Detroit Historical Museum, International Institute, and Afro-American Museum. Applying Applicants must hold a bachelor's or master's degree or provide evidence that degree requirements will be completed before enrollment in the graduate program. Students with master's degrees may obtain approval for transfer of up to 30 credits. Three letters of recommendation and a statement of career objectives should be submitted to the graduate officer of the department. Students should have a thorough background in the biological or physical sciences.
Course work in quantitative analysis, organic chemistry, physics, and calculus is recommended.
Students with strong motivation for a career in research are encouraged to apply. Appropriate forms and more information may be obtained from the graduate officer. Students should have their applications completed by February 1 to increase the probability of obtaining financial aid. Late applications are reviewed as they arrive, but support may not be available. This essential material has been excerpted from a current Peterson's print publication.