Overview

The Master of Education - Mathematics Education at Massey University will give you the opportunity to work with esteemed practitioners and researchers in this fascinating field. Understanding how we learn mathematics and how we can teach mathematics effectively to children, teenagers and adults is one of a nation’s great educational challenges.

With a Master of Education (Mathematics Education) you’ll develop an understanding of the complexities of equitable and culturally responsive practices. You’ll gain knowledge of specialised mathematics for teaching and learning within the early years, primary or secondary sectors. You’ll also be able to plan and undertake research or a scholarship in mathematics education. You’ll gain a high level of skill in analysis, synthesis and critical evaluation of mathematics pedagogy and curriculum.

Career

You’ll gain skills and experience that will enhance and advance your careers, relevant to your specialisation, in all education contexts.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Developing Mathematical Inquiry Communities

Mathematics Education

STEM in Education and Society

Current Issues in Teaching Mathematics

Making Mathematics Accessible

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-21 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-02 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Disciplines

Education Mathematics Educational Research

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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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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

To enter the Master of Education you will have been awarded or qualified for:

the Bachelor of Education with a grade average in the highest level courses of at least a B, or equivalent, or
any other bachelor’s degree with a grade average in the highest level courses of at least a B, or equivalent, and hold a professional qualification in teaching, or
any other bachelor’s degree with a grade average in the highest level courses of at least a B, or equivalent, and have professional experience relevant to the intended postgraduate subject, or
a Postgraduate Diploma in Education, or equivalent, with a grade average across all courses of at least B (coursework pathway) or at least a B+ (research pathway).

You will need to provide verified copies of all academic transcripts for studies taken at all universities other than Massey University.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

36640 NZD / year

≈ 36640 NZD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

7609 NZD / year

≈ 7609 NZD / year

Additional Details

National: $8,149.50 to $10,364.50
International: $53,030 to $66,150

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Education - Mathematics Education.

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