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USA, Illinois
Type: University
Location Type: Semi-Urban
Founded: 1969
Total Students: 4,600 +
Main Campus Address
1 University Pkwy, University Park, IL 60484, United States
The curriculum for the graduate major in Mathematics with a concentration in Teacher Education provides a balance between theoretical and applied study, with the general objective of providing students with a substantial background in mathematics that affords opportunities to strengthen skills in logical thinking, problem analysis, problem-solving, and mathematics pedagogy for those interested in teaching Mathematics at the secondary level.
The Master of Science in Mathematics with a Concentration in Teacher Education is designed for individuals who seek an Illinois teaching license to teach secondary mathematics in grades 9 - 12. Completion of the sequence will allow candidates to apply for an Illinois teaching license endorsed for mathematics. The program is designed for those with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics or a related field such as actuarial science, computer science, economics, engineering, finance, or physics. Program completers would be considered “highly qualified” to teach mathematics at the secondary level as defined by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE). Program requirements include a strong knowledge base in mathematics and professional education coursework, including a student teaching internship that meets all of the requirements for secondary teachers set forth by the ISBE. Mathematics coursework includes abstract algebra, linear algebra, probability and statistics, number theory, geometry, mathematics technology, special topics, and the history of mathematics.
Master's Degree
42 Days
Full-Time
18 Months
Intake Month/Year | Intake Status | |
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jan 2025 | Closed | |
aug 2024 | Closed | |
aug 2025 | Open |
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.
Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.
It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.
A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):
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English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE DUOLINGO
Work Permit:
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Tuition Fee: CAD 15,024
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE DUOLINGO
Work Permit:
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English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE DUOLINGO
Work Permit:
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Duration: 18 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 12,708
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE DUOLINGO
Work Permit:
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