Overview
What does this master’s programme entail?
The Mathematics and Education MSc programme at Leiden University optimally prepares you to teach the subject of mathematics to secondary school students, based on a solid background of high quality research in mathematics. The programme comprises a one-year mathematics component, followed by an education component in the second year. This master’s specialisation uniquely enables you to make a relevant impact on society by educating today’s secondary school pupils for tomorrow’s challenges in the field of mathematics.
Why study Mathematics and Education at Leiden University?
- The specialisation provides you with one year research training in Mathematics where you will study analysis or number theory and one year of theory and practical experience in teaching offered by the Leiden University Graduate School of Teaching.
- You can tailor your programme based on your ambitions and interests within the research areas analysis or number theory.
- During your research project you will participate in a research group at the Mathematical Institute where you will work in a multinational environment.
- During the education component, you receive one-on-one guidance, but you will also meet with colleagues from different disciplines, each with their own knowledge and experience, providing you with a broad view on education.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Algebraic Curves
- Combinatorial Game Theory
- Complex Networks
- Linear Analysis
- Mathematical Statistics
- Multiscale Mathematical Biology
- Probability Seminar
- Quantum Computing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Leiden, Netherlands
Disciplines
Education Mathematics Applied Mathematics View 30 other Masters in Education in NetherlandsWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- If you have a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or in a Mathematics-related programme from a foreign research university with a level similar to Dutch universities, you are eligible to apply under the condition that you have accumulated the mathematical background at least equivalent to a Dutch bachelor’s degree in Mathematics.
- The Board of Admissions will assess whether your degree and background are sufficiently related to the level and content of the Dutch BSc degree in Mathematics.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents21800 EUR / year≈ 21800 EUR / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals2601 EUR / year≈ 2601 EUR / year
Living costs
Leiden
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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