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LEARN. DISCOVER. INNOVATE. LEAD.

Fueled by curiosity, focused on health.

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The School of Graduate Studies at the Medical College of Wisconsin

Create a graduate education tailored perfectly to your skills, your goals and your life. MCW School of Graduate Studies offers a wide range of programs that includes bioethics, biomedical engineering, biomedical sciences, biostatistics, public health, and translational science. Train and learn alongside nationally-recognized researchers and educators who will be your biggest advocates and most valuable mentors. Your future is in your hands, and with the right partners by your side, you can join the thousands of MCW alumni who are igniting their curiosity, driving discovery and becoming influencers and leaders in universities, healthcare systems, industry, research, and community health organizations across the country.

Mission

The mission of MCW’s Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences is to provide world‐class research and training opportunities for students in the biomedical and health related sciences environment, which cultivates and integrates basic science and clinically oriented research, applied learning and community.

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Graduate School Programs

MCW offers master’s and doctoral degrees, certificates, and postdoctoral research opportunities through an array of programs.

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Admissions

Explore our admissions process, discover our programs, and take the next step toward advancing your future with us.

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Tuition and Fees

View the MCW tuition and fees schedule, financial aid options, and due dates.

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Requirements

Complete our online application, submit transcripts and recommendation letters, understand GPA guidelines, and access application fee waivers.

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Course Catalog

View current course descriptions, requirements, and class availability.

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Summer Program for Undergraduate Research (SPUR)

Gain valuable research experience, refine critical thinking skills, build upon academic and professional networks and explore various disciplines of science.

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LEARN. DISCOVER. INNOVATE. LEAD.

Fueled by curiosity, focused on health.

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Prospective Students

Learn more about what an MCW graduate education can do to support you on your journey to create a healthier future. 

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Current Students

Delivering an enriching and engaging graduate education experience is the mission of our faculty and staff. You will discover your full potential with the knowledge, tools, technology, facilities and people you needed to do so.  

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Number of Enrolled Students
20%
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Percent of International Students
550
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Number of Graduate School Faculty
Over 40
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Graduate Student Outcomes

5.3
Average Years to Doctoral Degree Completion
2.6
Average Years to Masters Degree Completion
86%
PhD Student Success Rate
84%
Master's Degree Student Success Rate
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