Overview

We designed our master of arts degree program in Education (Mathematics Education) at the University of Georgia for students with a strong mathematics background or a background in mathematics education who are interested in doing research for a thesis.

Program Highlights

Ranked No. 3 by US News & World Report

Provides important research experiences

Excellent preparation for doctoral studies

Curriculum

Our program provides you an opportunity to strengthen your mathematics background, develop your research skills, and deepen your educational approach. Through coursework and individual faculty guidance, you will develop the skills needed to conduct original research, making this degree a good precursor to a doctoral degree.

You will take classes in three distinct areas:

Educational Psychology: Learn the foundations of human development, motivation, and cognition for education.
Curriculum and Instruction: Focus on teaching school mathematics and developing mathematics curricula.
Content Courses: Take mathematics, statistics, and mathematics education courses that deepen your understanding of the subject matter and develop pedagogical expertise.

Programme Structure

Our program of study consists of 30 hours and requires:

6 content courses (at least three of which must have a MATH prefix)
2 curriculum and instruction courses
1 educational psychology course
3 hours of research
A thesis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-04-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-10-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

32 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Education Mathematics View 651 other Masters in Mathematics in United States

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

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Other requirements

General requirements

Minimum Requirements

Completion of at least 2 semesters of calculus

Applicants must submit their official GRE or MAT scores during application.

3 letters of recommendation

Transcripts

Test Scores
Statement of purpose

Tuition Fee

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International

28898 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14449 USD per semester during 12 months.
National

28358 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14179 USD per semester during 12 months.
In-State

10250 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5125 USD per semester during 12 months.

Living costs for Athens

720 - 1170 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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