Overview

Graduates of the Biological Systems Engineering program from University of Wisconsin Madison help fill the need for highly educated engineers in industry, consulting firms, government agencies, and educational institutions.

Features

Students who undertake graduate studies in BSE normally have as their goal a better understanding of the current theories, principles, issues, and problems in biological systems.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Seminar

Graduate Research Seminar

Teaching Practicum/Studies

Practicum in Agricultural Engineering Teaching

Teaching in Science and Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-02-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-09-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

51 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Biology View 351 other PhDs in Biology in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

All STEM-background students are invited to apply. The BSE Department stipulates that applicants should have a BS degree or MS degree in engineering from a recognized US or international university.

Applicants who have a BS or MS degree in a field other than engineering may be eligible for admission if they have completed the following basic engineering coursework.

Individuals who do not hold these qualifications at the time of admission will be required to complete any remaining coursework from the following list during their graduate program of study as supplemental coursework.

Tuition Fee

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International

25652 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 25652 USD per year during 60 months.
National

25652 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 25652 USD per year during 60 months.
In-State

12326 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12326 USD per year during 60 months.

Living costs for Madison

1015 - 1752 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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