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CHECKLIST

I. University of Wisconsin Graduate School

1. University online application
2. Send the application fee

NOTE: The University online application includes your proposal, 3 recommendation letters, and GRE scores. If you are unable to submit these electronically, please mail them to the Department of Astronomy

II. Materials Sent to the Department of Astronomy

1. Official Transcripts
2. Current Astronomy classes

International Applicants Must Also Provide:

1. Official documentation of all courses taken and grades received (called Transcripts in U.S.)
2. Official certification of degrees and dates granted
3. Official TOEFL

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DEADLINES

All of the above application material must be completed and reach our department by January 10 for a departmental research or teaching assistants. However, we encourage you to submit your applications by January 5 as this is the deadline for University-Fellowships (new incoming graduate students only).

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If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call our Graduate Admissions Coordinator at (608) 262-8544, mail to:gradinq@astro.wisc.edu or fax (608) 263-6386.

 

Mailing address for Astronomy

Graduate Coordinator

Department of Astronomy

University of Wisconsin-Madison

475 N. Charter St

Madison WI 53706-1582

 

Mailing address for Graduate School

Office of Graduate Admissions

228 Bascom Hall, 500 Lincoln Drive

Madison WI 53706