About the course

Physiology is the branch of biology that studies the function of living organisms and integrates information from the molecular through the organismal levels. The Comparative Biomedical Sciences (CBMS) graduate program emphasizes an integrated approach to contemporary biology that combines molecular and cellular techniques with the analysis of complex whole animal systems. Faculty provide exceptional graduate and undergraduate interdisciplinary research training opportunities in core areas of animal and human health including immunology, molecular and cellular biology, physiology, neuroscience, genomics, oncology, virology, medical technology, infectious diseases and toxicology and pharmacology. They also contribute extensive public services, both nationally and internationally, within related faculty disciplines. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 6 Semester(s)Fees: US$106,116

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Madison
Summer (June), 2024	Madison
Fall (September), 2024	Madison
Spring (January), 2025	Madison
Summer (June), 2025	Madison
Fall (September), 2025	Madison

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Wisconsin - Madison

A statement of your personal goals. Please describe both your immediate and long-term professional goals as well as your personal accomplishments thus far in the pursuit of those goals. Also, since the CBMS Graduate Program is strongly oriented toward research, provide details about your research background and interests.

　　Three separate online letters of recommendation are required. Please follow the instructions from the Graduate School. The letters should be written by individuals who can accurately evaluate your potential for graduate study, and should also include current or previous research advisors.

　　GRE scores are optional: If you would like to have your GRE scores considered as part of your application materials, please enter your scores on the Graduate School application and have your official GRE scores sent by ETS to the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Use institutional code 1846. No department code is needed.

　　TOEFL scores, if applicable, should be sent to the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Use institutional code 1846. No department code is needed.

　　Transcripts: You must upload transcripts to the application site. Official transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate (if applicable) institutions will be required upon acceptance and matriculation. International applicants must also provide official English translations of transcripts as well as proof of degree.

　　CV or resume that lists any academic awards, honors, and scholarships you received as an undergraduate, types and length of research experiences and authorship on any publications or posters and presentations should also be uploaded on the application site. Grade Point Average: Although grade point averages (GPA) of 3.0 (on a scale of 4.0) meet the requirements of the Graduate School, most applicants accepted into our program have at least a 3.2 GPA. Graduate Record Examination: GRE Scores are Optional. If you would like to have your GRE scores considered as part of your application materials, please enter your scores on the Graduate School application and have your official GRE scores sent by ETS to the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Use institutional code 1846. No department code is needed. The required proficiency scores are: Minimum TOEFL requirement: 92 internet (iBT), 580 paper-based test (PBT), Minimum IELTS requirement: 7.0

　　

English language requirements

　　7.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 92.0

　　

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