PhD in Forestry in Madison United States | University of Wisconsin-Madison

The Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology provides advanced degree programs in forestry and wildlife ecology, awarding both Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. Renowned for its research excellence, the department prepares graduates for global careers. Established in 1939 by Aldo Leopold, the wildlife ecology program continues his tradition of combining forestry and wildlife conservation through cutting-edge research and graduate education.

Forestry graduate studies encompass diverse specializations including: ecosystem management, silviculture, forest ecology, landscape planning, stand dynamics, restoration ecology, tree physiology, natural resource remote sensing, policy analysis, social forestry, sustainable management, ecosystem services, and forest economics.