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MASTER OF SCIENCE IN TEACHING OF MATHEMATICS

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN TEACHING OF MATHEMATICS

UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA (USM KL) - INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES

UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA (USM KL) - INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES

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Description 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
Name of Institution UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA (USM KL) - INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES
Qualification Master's Degree
Course Duration 24 months
NEC Field Mathematics
Entry Requirements 1. Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or related areas

2. CGPA of at least 2.75 / 4.00; or

3. CGPA between 2.50 - 2.74 with the following additional conditions: or

4. a) Research experience for at least one year; or
b) Work experience in related field for at least one year; or
c) At least one (1) academic publication in the relevant field; or
d) Grade B for major / elective courses; or
e) Grade B+ for final year project

5. CGPA between 2.00 - 2.49 (Bachelor's Degree with Honours) with the following additional conditions: or

6.a) Research experience for at least five (5) years; or
b) Work experience in related field for at least five (5) years; AND
c) At least one (1) academic publication in the relevant field; or
d) Grade B for major / elective courses; or
e) Grade B+ for final year project
English Requirement 1. The minimum score for each programme can be vary from the below list, candidates are required to check for each programme requirements.

(a) A minimum of Band 5 for IELTS; or

(b) A minimum score of 40 for TOEFL (Internet-based); or

(c) A minimum of Band 7.5 for TOEFL Essentials (Online); or

(d) A minimum score of 154 for Cambridge English: Advance (CAE)/Proficiency (CPE) /Preliminary (PET) /First (FCE)/ Linguaskill
Online min. score 154; or

(e) A minimum score of 47 for Pearson Test of English (PTE); or

(f) A minimum of Band 107 for CIEP Level (ELS); or

(g) A minimum of Band 3.5 for Malaysian University English Test (MUET)

2. Exemption is given to candidate if:

(a) English is the candidate’s mother tongue or National Language; or
(b) Candidate graduated from an Institution of Higher Learning in which the medium of instruction at Bachelor and/or Master degree level is English (statement of proof required)
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