MS Mathematics at University of Texas at Arlington

Programme overview

The Department of Mathematics offers master's degree programs in mathematics with concentrations in General Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Computational Mathematics, Data Science, Mathematics Education, Pure Mathematics, and Statistics. All students are to use the thesis plan, thesis-substitute plan, or non-thesis plan. The objectives of the UT Arlington Mathematics Department’s graduate program are: Develop the students’ ability to do independent research and prepare them for more advanced studies in mathematics.

Faculty: College of Science | Department: Mathematics | Duration: 30-36 credit hours | Location: Arlington, TX, United States

What you will study

The programme totals 30-36 credit hours. Required courses listed include: Mathematical Analysis I; Linear Algebra And Matrices.

Career pathways

Provide advanced training and preparation for professional careers as mathematicians, mathematics teachers, and those employed in engineering, scientific and business fields. Upon graduation, students will be able to teach and communicate mathematical concepts effectively, and be prepared for careers in mathematics, teaching, and related fields.

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Application information

Entry requirements

For unconditional admission, a student must meet the following requirements: A BA or BS degree in mathematics or closely related field. An overall GPA in the final 60 hours of coursework of a 3.0 or better, as calculated by the Graduate School, on a 4.0 scale. Minimum of 350 on the verbal and 650 on the quantitative portions of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) if taken prior to August 2011. Minimum of 143 on the verbal and 151 on the quantitative portions of the GRE if taken after August 2011. For applicants whose native language is not English, a minimum score of 550 on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (or a minimum score of 213 on a computer-based test, or a minimum score of 79 on an internet-based test) or a minimum score of 40 on the Test of Spoken English. Three favorable letters of recommendation from people familiar with the applicant's academic work.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer.

Master's application priority dates: Fall March 15, Spring August 15, Summer February 15. Some programmes have earlier dates. Apply through ApplyUTA.

International graduate applicants apply through ApplyUTA. English requirements: TOEFL iBT 79, IELTS 6.5 or Duolingo 100. Non-U.S. transcripts are evaluated by FCSA for a $90.00 USD processing fee. Application fees are non-refundable.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uta.edu/admissions/apply

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