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Degree Application

Gizmology Specializations

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Become a
Certified Gizmologist




The International Institute of Gizmology issues diplomas and degrees under the guidelines set out by the
Inventor's Standards Bureau Inc.

For more information please go the the FAQ page.




Diploma Requirements

There are no pre-requisite for a Diploma in Gizmology.

A Diploma in Gizmology is simply a way to recognize and honor the creative and yet often eccentric nature of inventors. If you have ever invented anything your are qualified for a Diploma in Gizmology.




Degree Requirements

To be issued a degree in Applied Gizmology requires that the applicant hold a patent issued by a government patent issuing office.

The pre-requisite patent/s must specifically list the applicant as one of the inventors of the submitted invention/s. The issuing office must be a member of the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) or a member of the Paris Convention.

Applictions are examined and pre-requisite patent numbers are verified with their issuing office.

*Pre-requisite exemptions may be granted to Kinetic/Machine Artists and Professional Inventors.

To find out more please see:

Is it possible to get a degree in Applied Gizmology without the pre-requisite patents?




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