MSc Teaching of Mathematics

OVERVIEW

Course Structure

Candidates are required to complete a total of 44 units of the coursework component as follows:

Core Courses (32 units)

• Number Theory
• Euclidean Geometry
• Operations Research
• Statistical Methods for Research
• Probability Theory
• Research Project
• Linear Algebra

Elective Courses (choose 3 courses)

• Analysis
• Combinatorics
• Statistical Inference
• Mathematics and Technology
• Theories of Teaching and Learning Mathematics

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

 Applicants should possess the following:

• Bachelor degree (Hons.) in Science with Education (majoring in Mathematics) degree or related discipline.
• A minimum CGPA of 2.75/4 or equivalent.
• Priority will be given to applicants possessing 3 years working experience teaching in Mathematics.

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

 International candidates must possess one of the following:-

• A minimum score of 550 in TOEFL (Test of English as a foreign language) (Paper-based); or
• A minimum score of 213 on the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) (computer-based); or
• A minimum score of 80 on the TOEFL (Test of English as a foreign language) (Internet-based); or
• A minimum score of 6.0 in IELTS (International English Language Testing System)

DURATION

• Full-time: Min 3 semesters / Max 4 semesters
• Part-time: Min 5 semesters / Max 8 semesters

FEES

** Fees are subject to change