Madison,
WI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Dairy Science - Lactational Physiology in Madison United States | University of Wisconsin-Madison
University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Madison United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
25,652
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences provides one of the nation's most extensive graduate programs in this field. Faculty expertise and research funding cover a wide spectrum of focus areas, ranging from fundamental biological investigations (both in vivo and in vitro) to the application of bioinformatics and data analytics for biological research and dairy farm management solutions. These diverse research efforts share a unifying goal: tackling real-world challenges in animal agriculture.
Our graduate student body includes both Wisconsin residents and out-of-state domestic students, along with international scholars from various nations. This multicultural environment enriches research, teaching, outreach, and cross-cultural exchange. Alumni pursue careers in academia, veterinary/medical programs, food/feed industry research, government/international agency labs, corporate research, and scientific leadership roles across multiple sectors.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Students with satisfactory undergraduate or graduate training in any biological science including emphasis on basic science courses will have suitable backgrounds for graduate studies in Dairy Science.
A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or a comparable degree from an international institution is required.
A minimum undergraduate grade-point average (GPA) of 3.00 on the equivalent of the last 60 semester hours (approximately two years of work) or a master's degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 is required. Applicants from an international institution must demonstrate strong academic achievement comparable to a 3.00 for an undergraduate or master's degree.
Minimum TOEFL requirement- 92 internet (iBT), 580 paper-based test (PBT)
Minimum IELTS requirement- 7.0
Minimum IELTS Indicator requirement- 7.0
A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or a comparable degree from an international institution is required.
A minimum undergraduate grade-point average (GPA) of 3.00 on the equivalent of the last 60 semester hours (approximately two years of work) or a master's degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 is required. Applicants from an international institution must demonstrate strong academic achievement comparable to a 3.00 for an undergraduate or master's degree.
Minimum TOEFL requirement- 92 internet (iBT), 580 paper-based test (PBT)
Minimum IELTS requirement- 7.0
Minimum IELTS Indicator requirement- 7.0
Tuition
USD
25,652