A student takes notes during a zoology class at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.  Photo by Bryce Richter, University Communications

A student takes notes during a zoology class at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.  Photo by Bryce Richter, University Communications. 

Majors and certificates in Letters & Science

The College of Letters & Science is home to 39 academic departments, 22 academic non-departmental programs, five professional schools and 70 interdisciplinary research centers and institutes.

With 70 undergraduate majors, 47 certificates and 114 graduate majors, we are the beating heart of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 

Explore our departments, programs and majors: