Important Deadlines
Fall Semester
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Complete application packets are accepted September 1 of
the prior year to March 1 of the same year in which fall semester falls.
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For international students, the financial aid deadline is November 15 of the prior year.
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For U.S. and permanent residents, the financial aid deadline is January 5 of the same year in which fall semester falls.
Spring Semester
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Complete application packets are accepted July 1 to September 30 of the prior year.
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The financial aid deadline is September 30 of the prior year.
Thank you for considering the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department graduate program. Our graduate program application process is managed jointly by the Graduate School and each individual department. The Graduate School has a set of uniform basic requirements while our department has additional requirements to meet. Individual departments also manage the financial aid programs in terms of fellowship, and teaching assistantship. Research assistantships are awarded by individual faculty at any time during the year.
You will need the following information to complete the prescreening form:
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Who will need it
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B.S. GPA (or equiv.)
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GRE percentile scores
(verbal, quantitative, and analytical)
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TOEFL scores
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- Non-native speakers of English
Exceptions:
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International Students:
If you do not receive financial support from the Department, can you meet the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) financial
requirements for a visa?
If your initial degree goal is a MS, you must show support of at least $76,400 (2 years of living expenses).
If your initial degree goal is a PhD, you must show support of $190,000 (5 years of living expenses).
For more information click on living expenses.
