Overview

This interdisciplinary training environment, embedded in an exciting and challenging basic and clinical translational research context, offers a high level of intellectual stimulation for predoctoral training.

The Cellular and Molecular Pathology curriculum is novel at the University of Wisconsin Madison, providing integrated training in fundamental concepts of modern pathobiology with an emphasis on biochemical, cellular and molecular approaches, and providing rigorous in-depth bench-level research training in understanding the fundamental bases of diseases.

Trainees and trainers participate in rigorous pathobiology courses and activities, and are offered in-depth research training in the pathobiology of cancer, nervous and immune system diseases, and signal transduction in basic disease mechanisms.

Learning outcomes

Gain a better understanding the basic mechanisms of disease at the level of cell, organ, and body, as well as the morphologic expression patterns of selected common specific disease processes.
Articulates, critiques, or elaborates the theories, research methods, and approaches to inquiry or schools of practice in the field of study.
Identifies sources and assembles evidence pertaining to questions or challenges in the field of study.
Demonstrates understanding of the primary field of study in a historical, social, or global context.
Selects and/or utilizes the most appropriate methodologies and practices.
Evaluates or synthesizes information pertaining to questions or challenges in the field of study.
Communicates clearly in ways appropriate to the field of study.
Commit to increase professional growth and knowledge, to attend educational programs and to personally contribute expertise to meetings and journals.
Recognizes and applies principles of ethical and professional conduct.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cellular and Molecular Biology/Pathology

Histopathology for Translational Scientists

Pathogenesis of Major Human Diseases

Statistical Methods for Bioscience

Research Ethics and Career Development

Advanced or Special Topics in Cancer Research

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Madison, United States

Disciplines

Molecular Sciences Biochemistry Pathology View 52 other Masters in Pathology in United States

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or a comparable degree from an international institution
Completed graduate application
Personal essays
Professional recommendations
Official transcripts
English proficiency
Application fee

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

25732 USD / year

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Out-of-State

25732 USD / year

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In-State

12404 USD / year

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Additional Details

Minnesota Resident: $20,714 per year

Living costs

Madison

United States

1015 - 1752 USD / month

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