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45 Master's degrees offered by the university
Genetics
Graduate training in Genetics at the University of Wisconsin Madison emphasizes study and research leading to a Ph.D. degree in genetics. A master's degree in medical genetics with specialized training in genetic counseling are also available.
Biotechnology
The master of science (M.S.) in Biotechnology offered by the University of Wisconsin Madison provides students with an overarching view of modern biotechnology operations, addressing fundamental scientific and legal matters, innovative technologies and complex business issues.
Medical Physics - Accelerated Program
Medical Physics - Accelerated Program from the University of Wisconsin Madison is a non-thesis option designed specifically for students seeking a terminal master’s degree with the goal of becoming a board-certified clinical medical physicist. The degree follows CAMPEP accredited program coursework.
Statistics - Biostatistics
Statistics - Biostatistics from the University of Wisconsin Madison is a named option in the Statistics MS.
Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology
The Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology (MCP) program offered by the University of Wisconsin Madison in cooperation with the Center for Training in Pharmacology and Drug Development (CTPDD), offers interdisciplinary graduate training in the field of molecular and cellular pharmacology.
Physics
The Department of Physics at the University of Wisconsin Madison has a strong tradition of graduate study and research in astrophysics; atomic, molecular, and optical physics; condensed matter physics; high energy and particle physics; plasma physics; quantum computing; and string theory.
Biophysics
The Biophysics degree at University of Wisconsin Madison is intended for those who wish to emphasize physical principles and methods in solving biological problems.
Business Analytics
Harness the power of data to address complex questions and contribute strategic insights in any industry. Earn your one-year Master of Science - Business Analytics degree at the University of Wisconsin Madison's School of Business.
Cancer Biology
The graduate program in Cancer Biology at the University of Wisconsin Madison offers a course of study and research leading to the Ph.D. degree. Although a master’s degree is offered under special circumstances, students are not admitted for a master’s degree.
Neuroscience
The Neuroscience Training Program (NTP) was established in 1971. Currently, it comprises more than 80 faculty members whose research interests range from molecular neurobiology to integrative systems. This master degree is offered by the University of Wisconsin Madison.
Botany
Graduate students in the Botany program at the University of Wisconsin Madison work with faculty and staff on a range of projects in plant biology at all levels of organization, from molecules, through cells and organs, to populations, communities, and lineages of organisms.
Environmental Chemistry and Technology
The master program in Environmental Chemistry and Technology offered by the University of Wisconsin Madison has been organized to offer advanced instruction and research training in environmental chemistry and environmental technology leading to the master of science.
Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics
A broad program of instruction and research is offered in the principles of the interaction of radiation with matter and their applications, and in several areas of engineering physics with this master degree in Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics at the University of Wisconsin Madison.
Biochemistry
University of Wisconsin Madison offers this degree in Biochemistry, the study of biological molecules, their roles in the cell, and the chemistry of their reactions in living systems.
Mathematics - Foundations of Advanced Studies
Mathematics - Foundations of Advanced Studies from the University of Wisconsin Madison is a named option within the Mathematics MA.
Plant Breeding and Plant Genetics
The program leading to the Master of Science in Plant Breeding and Plant Genetics at the University of Wisconsin Madison provides a broad exposure in the various disciplines involved with plant improvement.
Bacteriology
The primary goal of the master of science (M.S.) Bacteriology degree program at the University of Wisconsin Madison is to give students a solid understanding of the scientific process and to provide the opportunity to obtain advanced training in microbiology.
Statistics and Data Science
The University of Wisconsin-Madison offers a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Statistics and Data Science. This programme is designed for a duration of two to four semesters and can be pursued in a part-time format, allowing flexibility for students balancing work and study commitments.
Astronomy
The Department of Astronomy at University of Wisconsin Madison offers the doctor of philosophy in astronomy. Although a master's degree is offered, students are not admitted for a terminal master's degree. The Astronomy program provides each student with a broad knowledge of modern observational and theoretical astrophysics, while emphasizing the development of independent research skills.
Biomedical Data Science
The Master of Science in Biomedical Data Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is a comprehensive programme designed to equip students with essential skills in data management and analysis. This full-time course spans a duration of two years, focusing on the intersection of data science and healthcare.