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    Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, MS

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    Madison, USMSIn-person
    STEM-OPT
    $51,302.00
    Tuition
    29%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    30
    Credits

    Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is a 30-credit, in-person MS program based in Madison, US. Tuition is $51,302 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    An interdisciplinary graduate training program focused on molecular and cellular pharmacology, emphasizing cellular signaling pathways and their control by drugs. Training combines formal coursework in advanced molecular and cellular sciences with research guided by faculty and a thesis-defense requirement.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Dec 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    IELTS
    required

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $16,414.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is $51,302 across 30 required credits.
    Is Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison online or in-person?
    Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is offered in-person.
    How long does Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison take to complete?
    Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is structured around 30 credits.
    Is Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    How competitive is Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison?
    Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison reports an acceptance rate of approximately 29%.