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UW-Madison is regularly ranked as one of the top three public research universities in the United States. UW-Madison is the oldest and largest campus in the University of Wisconsin System, a state-wide network of comprehensive universities and colleges.

Madison is the capital of the state of Wisconsin, and has been so since before Wisconsin became a state in 1848. Madison is one of the hubs of education, business, and culture in the state of Wisconsin, and known for a vibrant entertainment and performing arts scene. Madison also has an active population with many parks and bike paths available to residents, as well as activities on its four lakes. Madison has frequently been ranked as one of the best places to live in the United States. The cities of Milwaukee and Chicago are easily accessible by car or bus.

Mobility partner

>> Information for incoming students

• Estimated number of mobility places:  1-3 full-year Places or 2-6 semester places

Key facts UW-Madison

• Calendar
• Grading system
• Entry requirements
• Credit guidance: typical full course load per semester = 15 (credit range per semester = 12-18, may exceed 19 if GPA > 3.0 
• Accommodation 

Travel and costs

• University of Glasgow Financial Support
• Cost of living
• Travel
• USA Immigration: protocol states that students applying to a US partner usually in March/April must provide evidence that they have sufficient funds to cover all expenses while in the United States. Full information of the financial sum required will be found on the US partner webpages and on the US Embassy webpages for their home country. 

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