Overview
The Master of Science in Mathematics at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley consists of four concentrations: Mathematics, Mathematics Teaching, Industrial and Applied Mathematics, and Statistics. None of these options will prepare students for any license or certification.
Key Features
- Mathematical Concept: Demonstrate sound conceptual understanding of mathematics through the construction of mathematically rigorous and logically correct proof.
- Communication: Communicate mathematics differently to mathematical and non‐mathematical audiences in oral, written, and multi‐media form.
- Research: Demonstrate the ability to conduct research in mathematics, statistics or mathematics education.
- Real World Problems: Identify, formulate, and analyze real world problems with statistical or mathematical techniques.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Linear Algebra
- Analysis
- Group Theory
- Number Theory
- Complex Analysis
- Applied Analysis
- Ordinary Differential Equations
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Mathematics Actuarial Science View 357 other Masters in Actuarial Science in United StatesAcademic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mathematics or related field with a minimum of 12 hours of upper-division mathematics or statistics course work and a grade of ‘B’ or better on all upper-division mathematics and/or statistics course work.
- Undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 in upper-level Mathematics courses.
- Official transcripts from each institution attended (must be submitted directly to UTRGV).
- GRE General Test. GRE test scores are valid for 5 years. A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral).
- Two letters of recommendation
- Letter of intent detailing professional goals and reasons for pursuing the graduate degree
Tuition Fee
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International
15676 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7838 USD per semester during 12 months. -
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15676 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7838 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
8332 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4166 USD per semester during 12 months.
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The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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