University of Wisconsin - Madison
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1848 |
| Chancellor | Rebecca Blank |
| Location | Madison, Wisconsin, United States |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Cardinal and white |
| Nickname | Badgers |
| Website | wisc.edu |
| https://www.linkedin.com/edu/school?id=19689 |
University of Wisconsin – Madison (also known as University of Wisconsin, UW–Madison, or simply Madison) is a public research university in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. The university is organized into 24 schools and colleges offering more than 200 undergraduate and 250 graduate programs.[1] Madison is classified as a research university with very high research activity by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.[2] The university enrolled more than 43,000 students, and it ranked 44 among all national universities and 10 among "Top Public Schools" according to U.S. News & World Report's 2016 rankings.[3]
Informatics programs
Bioinformatics
The following bioinformatics-related options exist for potential students:
- Graduate Certificate in Bioinformatics
- 12 credit hours; "This certificate program may also serve as a distributed minor."
- Available online? No
- Program URL: https://www.biostat.wisc.edu/content/graduate-certificate-bioinformatics
Health and clinical informatics
The following health/clinical informatics options exist for potential students:
- M.S. in Biomedical Data Science
- 31 credit hours, completed in roughly two years
- Available online? No
- Program URL: https://www.biostat.wisc.edu/content/ms_program_in_biomedical_data_science
- Fellowship in Biomedical Data Science
- "Predoctoral traineeships are generally awarded for a three-year period and postdoctoral traineeships are generally awarded for a two-year period."
- Available online? No
- Program URL: http://www.cibm.wisc.edu/
Additional external links
References
- ↑ "Academics". University of Wisconsin – Madison. http://www.wisc.edu/academics/. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
- ↑ "Standard Listings". Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Indiana University. http://carnegieclassifications.iu.edu/lookup/standard.php. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
- ↑ "University of Wisconsin - Madison". U.S. News & World Report - Best Colleges. U.S. News & World Report LLP. http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/university-of-wisconsin-3895. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
