Overview

Graduate preparation and employment

The Microbiology Department at University of Wisconsin La Crosse offers a rigorous master’s program that produces highly sought graduates. Earning a master’s degree in microbiology will help set you apart from undergraduate degree holders.

Improve marketability for jobs and eligibility for promotion - many careers require a master's degree

Use your master's degree as a steppingstone to a professional or PhD program

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Pathogenic Bacteriology

Immunology Laboratory

Prokaryotic Molecular Genetics

Virology Laboratory

Bacterial Physiology

Industrial and Fermentation Microbiology

Fermentation Microbiology Laboratory

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Bioinformatics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-10 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-01-03 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

La Crosse, United States

Disciplines

Microbiology View 158 other Masters in Microbiology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit a Universities of Wisconsin application

Submit transcripts: Request that ALL previously attended institutions of higher education send official transcripts to the UWL Admissions Office. This includes college level courses taken while in high school.

Submit GRE scores (optional)

Personal statement

Recommendation letters: 3 letters of recommendation are required.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

22572 USD / year

≈ 22572 USD / year
Out-of-State

22572 USD / year

≈ 22572 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11342 USD / year

≈ 11342 USD / year

Living costs

La Crosse

United States

1130 - 1874 USD / month

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

Funding

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Overview

Graduate preparation and employment

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

La Crosse

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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