MA in Teaching - Mathematics Education in Richardson United States | University of Texas at Dallas

University of Texas at Dallas | Richardson United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 33,294
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Master of Arts in Teaching Mathematics Education program prepares graduates with both subject mastery and teaching strategies for instructing math at all grade levels. Created by leading faculty at UT Dallas, the curriculum focuses on STEM educators, offering essential training in cognitive development, research methods, and evaluation techniques.

This graduate program in Mathematics Education emphasizes subject knowledge through two specialized pathways:
The High School/Dual Credit option caters to individuals holding a bachelor's degree in mathematics (or at least a mathematics minor), enhancing both advanced mathematical understanding and teaching methodologies.
The Middle School (4-8) pathway features the Foundations in Mathematics curriculum, strengthening mathematical proficiency and instructional approaches for grades 4 through 8.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Admission to the Graduate Program in Mathematics Education requires, in addition to the general University requirements, an adequate background in mathematics. Applicants for the Upper Elementary/ Middle School Mathematics and Applications track should have mastered pre-calculus and have some experience with mathematical problem solving (e.g., MATH 3307 or equivalent). Applicants for the High School Mathematics track should have at least one year of calculus, a course in linear algebra, and a junior-level course involving rigorous mathematical proof. An interview with an SME faculty member may also be required.

English proficiency requirements

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT (Internet-based test) Minimum score: 80

TOEFL PBT (paper-based test) Minimum score: 550

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Minimum score: 6.5

Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE) Minimum score: 67

Completion of Level 112 at an ELS Language Center

Duolingo English Test Minimum score: 105

Application Deadlines: Fall term - January 15 (Early), May 1 (Regular); Spring term - May 15 (Early), October 1 (Regular).

Tuition USD 33,294

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