Overview

Students at the Biology program at the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point gain valuable, hands-on experience through research and field opportunities. There are outstanding collections of fish, herptiles, fossils, mammals, birds and plants.

On-campus facilities for students include scanning and transmission electron microscopes, DNA sequencers, aquaculture labs, aquaria, greenhouses, and the only student-run vivarium in the state.

There are dedicated labs for molecular genetics, cell biology and plant physiology, human and animal physiology, plant taxonomy, human anatomy, higher vertebrates and lower vertebrates.

Career Opportunities

Common areas of emphasis in biology include aquatic biology, biobusiness, biotechnology, botany, ecology/environmental, education, graduate work/research, horticulture, microbiology, natural history, pharmaceutical and biomedical sales, zoos and aquaria, and zoology.

Students looking to advance in their profession after employment or enter graduate school, medical school, or veterinary medicine should consult their adviser about additional math, physics and chemistry coursework.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Field Biology
Human Genetics
Cell Biology
Developmental Biology
Molecular Biology
Biological Illustration
Plant Morphology
Microbiology
Plant Pathology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-25 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-25 00:00:00 , International

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National: early application is recommended

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Madison, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16768 USD / year

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Out-of-State

16768 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

7748 USD / year

≈ 7748 USD / year

Living costs

Madison

United States

1015 - 1752 USD / month

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