Overview

To this end, the scholarly growth of the faculty and students in the mathematical sciences is nurtured through study, research and a high standard of teaching.

This Mathematical Sciences - Secondary Teacher Preparation programme at Virginia Commonwealth University features the mathematics course work required for a license to teach mathematics in Virginia’s secondary schools. To receive Virginia’s secondary mathematics endorsement, this track must be completed in conjunction with the Master of Teaching degree offered through VCU’s School of Education as part of the Extended Teacher Preparation Programme.

Student learning outcomes

Upon completing this programme, students will know how to do the following:

Secondary teacher preparation concentration-specific outcomes

Write mathematics (not including mathematical proofs) clearly, concisely and correctly

Write mathematical proofs clearly, concisely and correctly

Read and comprehend mathematical works

Collaborate in projects

Make effective presentations to demonstrate their understanding of mathematical ideas

Write prose about mathematics

Use appropriate practices to teach secondary school level mathematical ideas

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Calculus with Analytic Geometry

Multivariate Calculus

Linear Algebra

Real Analysis

Mathematical Expositions

Differential Equations

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00

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Please contact Virginia Commonwealth University if interested in applying after the posted deadline. Individual requests may be processed.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Richmond, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

Admission to a VCU undergraduate degree programme requires graduation from a secondary school or the equivalent (lyceum, senior middle school, university preparatory school, completion of GCSE exams, Standard 12 graduation, etc.), which typically consists of at least 12 years beyond kindergarten.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

40404 USD / year

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Out-of-State

40404 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

17240 USD / year

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Additional Details

Yearly Tuition Fee for In-State Residents: $17240 USD

Living costs

Richmond

United States

1071 - 1750 USD / month

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