Overview

University of Massachusetts Boston offers programs leading to a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mathematics or to a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Mathematics with the following concentrations:

Applied and Pure Mathematics (BS)
Computational Mathematics (BS)
Mathematics for Teaching (BA)

It also offers an option to earn General BS or General BA degrees in Mathematics for those students who need flexibility in their course work like double majors, major/minor students and transfer students. Students who want to pursue one of these options should get an approval from the department first. A

Mathematics Minor is also available. For students interested in teaching, the College of Education and Human Development offers a Master's of Education Degree for Professional Licensure in Secondary Mathematics.

Learning Goals

Exhibiting sound understanding of what is asked, claimed, assumed, or conjectured.
Making clear and precise definitions and establishing consistent notation.
Presenting a logical, consistent flow of ideas in developing a proof or constructing an example.
Handling abstraction effectively.
Ensuring completeness in argumentation, analysis, and classification.
Showing an appreciation for and basic familiarity with major mathematical structures and concepts and their uses, e.g. vector spaces, linear and non-linear maps, groups, rings, fields, topologies, continuity, completeness, convergence, limits, sets and cardinals, logic, probabilities, independence, laws of large numbers, regression, approximation, numerics, dimension, measure, calculus and differential equations, curves and surfaces, etc.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Calculus

Multivariable and Vector Calculus

Linear Algebra

Discrete Structures in Mathematics

Applied Ordinary Differential Equations

Mathematical Software

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-02-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed UMass Boston online admission application
Application fee of $100
An official high school record, leaving certificate and/or graduation examination results or their notarized copies. All documents in foreign languages must be translated by a certified professional. Records must be sent directly from the institution to be considered official.
Academic recommendation letter (from a school-based counselor and/or teacher)
500-word essay
Test scores

Tuition Fee

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International

37495 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37495 USD per year during 48 months.
National

37495 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37495 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

15278 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15278 USD per year during 48 months.

New England Regional Regional: $26,733 /year

Living costs for Boston

1560 - 3239 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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