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:

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