Overview

Graduate education in the Department of Entomology at University of Wisconsin Madison provides many opportunities for collaborative research.

Features

Faculty members participate in joint instructional programs with other departments on campus and with scientists at other universities, in federal and state agencies, and in industry.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Taxonomy of Mature Insects

Taxonomy and Bionomics of Immature Insects

Basic and Applied Insect Ecology

Basic and Applied Insect Ecology Laboratory

Plant-Insect Interactions

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-01 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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Other requirements

General requirements

All Entomology applicants (M.S. and Ph.D.) must contact faculty members in the department before and during the admissions process. All students are admitted directly into a faculty member's lab.

Additionally, we do not accept new graduate students into the program unless financial support for the student is currently in the hands of a faculty member, or is assured by the time a student begins, or a student brings independent funding and has contacted a faculty member who agrees to advise.

Prior to admission, students are expected to have completed 25 credits in the Natural Sciences, covering subjects such as physics, chemistry, biochemistry, genetics, physiology, molecular biology, ecology and/or evolution.

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.

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Scholarships Information

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