Highlights
Tuition fee
25024 USD / year
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Tuition fee
25024 USD / year
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Duration
24 months
Duration
24 months
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Start date
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Campus location
Milwaukee, United States
Campus location
Milwaukee, United States
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Biological Sciences program at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee offers graduate programs in biology with areas of concentration in botany; microbiology; cellular and molecular biology; genetics; physiology and morphology of plants and animals; terrestrial and aquatic ecology; behavioral biology; conservation biology; and evolution.

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Overview

Both a thesis and non-thesis track are offered within the Biological Sciences program at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee .

Key facts

The thesis track is a research-based degree and is intended for students pursuing careers in formal research or planning to continue study towards the PhD degree. 

The non-thesis track is a coursework-intensive MS degree designed for students desiring a graduate education to enhance employment opportunities or prior to obtaining a professional degree. 

Students may switch from the non-thesis track to the thesis track if all requirements are met and with written approval of the student’s advisor and the Graduate Program Director.

Programme Structure

Courses include:
  • Special Topics in Ecology, Evolution and Behavior
  • Seminar in Systematic Biology and Evolution
  • Seminar in Neuroscience
  • Research Advances in Cell and Molecular Biology
  • Research Advances in Ecology, Evolution and Behavior
  • Research Advances in Microbiology

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
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120
TOEFL® IBT
OR
79
OR
4.5
PTE Academic
58
IELTS
6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Milwaukee, United States

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Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
2.7

English requirements

Duolingo English Test
120
TOEFL® IBT
OR
79
OR
4.5
PTE Academic
58
IELTS
6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • To obtain additional information about the program, we kindly suggest that you visit the program website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Tuition Fees

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  • International

    Non-residents
    25024 USD / year
    ≈ 25024 USD / year

Living costs

Milwaukee

United States
1066 - 1767 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

UWM supports many of our graduate students through teaching, project and research assistantships, which are offered directly by the program. UWM offers additional scholarship opportunities through our Scholarship Portal.

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