University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

PhD, Biological Sciences

Needs review

Outcome figures are institution wide, from the US Department of Education College Scorecard.

What you need to apply

GRENot required
Optional, considered if submitted
English test (TOEFL or IELTS)See policy
Completion of a baccalaureate or higher degree within the last two years from an institution where English is the sole language of instruction with a minimum of two years attendance; or A minimum required TOEFL score of 79 overall with a minimum required score of 24 on the Speaking portion; or A minimum required IELTS score of 6.5 overall with a minimum required score of 7.0 on the Speaking portion
Minimum GPANot stated
Recommendation lettersRequired
3 letters
Prior degreeSee policy
Bachelor
Statement of purposeRequired

“Optional submission of scores on the General Test of the Graduate Record Examination”

“Submission of a reasons statement, outlining your academic and scientific background”

“Three letters of recommendation from persons familiar with the applicant’s scholarship, research achievements and potential.”