OpenFieldMaster of Science in Freshwater and Marine Sciences - Center for Limnology
University of Wisconsin–Madison · Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Academic Overview & Description
Pioneering aquatic ecosystem research utilizing the Hasler Limnology Laboratory and Trout Lake Station to study lake water chemistry, toxic algal blooms, and climate impacts on fisheries.
Funding & Financial Support
- Funding Award
- Graduate Research Assistantships up to $28,000/year plus tuition remission
- Tuition Rate
- Covered by assistantship
- Application Fee
- $75
Admission & Candidate Requirements
- Academic GPA
- Undergraduate degree in biology, environmental science, or geology with GPA 3.0+; faculty advisor sponsorship
- English Language
- TOEFL 92+
- Standardized Exam
- GRE optional
- Application Materials
- Research interests statement
- Letters of Recommendation
- Three recommendation letters
Institutional Guidance
For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of Wisconsin–Madison's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.
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