The Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences offer three degree programs for graduate study. Explore them below!
Prior to submitting a mentorship request, we ask that all participants read through their intended program's admission requirements.
Per AOS guidelines, prospective students should satisfy the following academic prerequisites:
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3 semesters college calculus sequence for science/engineering majors plus differential equations.
2 semesters calculus-based general college physics.
A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 computed from the last ~60 credit hours of undergraduate work.
As of Fall 2021, the Graduate Record Examination is not required for graduate admission.
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Additional requirements for admission (including English proficiency for international students) are outlined by the The Graduate School at UW-Madison. Please see below for more information.
Participation in the AOS Graduate Application Mentorship program does not guarantee admission to the department.
AOS graduate students are not an official authority on university admission policies, procedures, visa processes, or immigration laws.
Please refer below to explore options for funding graduate studies at UW-Madison.
(Click above for funding opportunities via Graduate Research Assistantships)