Every year, more than 4000 international students across 130 countries prefer to pursue high education in University of Wisconsin, Madison. As of now, the university holds the 20th position in US with the largest population of global students.
| Name of the Institution |
University of Wisconsin, Madison
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| Type of Institution |
Public research university |
| Location |
Madison, Wisconsin |
| Courses Offered |
Undergraduate Majors and Certificate programs/ Graduate certificate programs / PhD programs / Masters Degree Programs in:
- Business
- Education
- Agricultural and Life Sciences
- Environmental Studies
- Engineering
- Human Ecology
- International Studies
- Journalism and Mass Communication
- Social Work
- Law
- Medicine and Public Health
- Library and Information Studies
- Nursing
- Music
- Pharmacy
- Veterinary Medicine
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| Schools and Colleges |
- Wisconsin School of Business
- College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
- School of Education
- Division of Continuing Studies
- Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
- College of Engineering
- School of Human Ecology
- Division of International Studies
- Graduate School
- School of Journalism and Mass Communication
- School of Social Work
- College of Letters & Science
- Law School
- School of Medicine and Public Health
- School of Library and Information Studies
- School of Nursing
- School of Music
- Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs
- School of Pharmacy
- School of Veterinary Medicine
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| Admission Procedure/ Eligibility Criteria |
Undergraduate
International applicants applying for the undergraduate programs must have completed a minimum of 12 years of formal schooling. Students who don’t have English as their native language need to appear for IELTS/TOEFL examination.
Graduate
For admission to the Graduate School, students must have a bachelor’s degree from an US institution or equivalent. International applicants must have a degree that is equivalent to a US bachelor’s degree. At the time of admission, students need to submit their letters of recommendation, list of honors and awards, academic records, GRE/TOEFL score card etc. International applicants don’t need to submit their financial documents with their application form. |
| Scholarships |
The university offers scholarship programs worth $400-$6000 to students. Scholarships are awarded to students depending on their academic excellence. |
| Fee Structure |
Undergraduate Tuition Fees:
Tuition & Fees: $25,421
Books & Supplies: $1,140
Room & Board: $7,780
Miscellaneous: $3,180
Travel: $1,680
Graduate Tuition Fees:
$23,000 – $40,000 ( including tuition fees and living expenses)
Medicine and Public Health: $19,160
Law: $18,174
Business (master’s): $13,348
Veterinary Medicine: $14,405
Pharmacy (PharmD program): $13,191 |
| Examinations & Results |
The university follows the semester pattern for conducting examinations. |
| Established in the Year |
1848 |
| Website |
http://www.wisc.edu/ |
| Facts & Figures |
- International students: Over 4,000
- International alumni: Over 15,000
- Total Enrollment: 42,099
- Total enrolment at the bachelors level: 1,452
- Total enrolment at the masters level: 331
- Total enrolment at the PhD level: 200
- Total enrolment for professional studies: 26
- Types of financial aid: Grants, loans, scholarships, work study
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| Events |
- Student Open Forum
- SAA-SC Monthly Meeting
- Writing Center Workshop
- Pest Management Update Meeting
- Italian Conversation Table
- UW-Madison Science Alliance
- Exhibitions
- SLIS Advising Week for MA Students
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| Distance Learning |
The university offers distance learning programs in:
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Family and Consumer Resources
- Education-related Studies
- Fine and Applied Arts
- Agricultural and Natural Resources
- Business
- Area, Ethnic and Cultural Studies
- Communications and Letters
- Health-related Studies
- Public Affairs and Service
- Engineering, Architecture and Applied Technology
- Social Sciences
- Biological & Physical Sciences
- Foreign Languages and Literature
- Interdisciplinary studies
- General Studies
- Mathematics
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| Other Campuses with their websites |
- UW-Eau Claire: http://www.uwec.edu/
- UW-Green Bay: http://www.uwgb.edu/
- UW-La Crosse: http://www.uwlax.edu/
- UW-Milwaukee: http://www4.uwm.edu/
- UW-Oshkosh: http://www.uwosh.edu/home
- UW-Parkside: http://www.uwp.edu/
- UW-Platteville: http://www.uwplatt.edu/
- UW-River Falls: http://www.uwrf.edu/
- UW-Stevens Point: http://www.uwsp.edu/Pages/default.aspx
- UW-Stout: http://www.uwstout.edu/
- UW-Superior: http://www.uwsuper.edu/
- UW-Whitewater: http://www.uww.edu/
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