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Interdepartmental Graduate Program in Nutritional Sciences
Welcome to the Interdepartmental Graduate Program in Nutritional Sciences (IGPNS) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison! Our IGPNS program comprises faculty from Nutritional Sciences, Biochemistry, Medicine, Animal Sciences and more (click here to see a complete list of the IGPNS faculty and their affiliations).
Degrees Offered
Incoming students can choose their study focus from three emphasis groups: Biochemical and Molecular Nutrition, Human Nutrition, and Animal Nutrition.
Ph.D. degrees are offered in the Biochemical and Molecular Nutrition, Human Nutrition and Animal Nutrition Emphasis Groups.
Master's degrees are offered in the Biochemical/Molecular Nutrition and Human Nutrition Emphasis Groups.
Program Objectives
The objectives of the IGPNS are to:
- Provide students with an understanding of basic nutrition principles as they apply to both humans and animals.
- Introduce students to the multidisciplinary nature of nutrition research.
- Assist students in attaining a successful career through their studies and research.
