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PhD of Mathematics and Science Education Biological Education
Middle Tennessee State University
- Murfreesboro, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
Mathematics and Science Education programme with a concentration in Biological Education at the Murfreesboro campus.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Mathematics and Science Education Biological Education can develop the ability to examine learning and communication needs
- Design context-appropriate educational or language activities and evaluate their effectiveness
- And conduct and communicate an original research project where this is a research doctorate. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- College-level professor
- Researcher
- K-12 mathematics and science education leader
- Education administration
- Research firms
- Higher education institutions
Curriculum
- Graduate programme in Mathematics and Science Education with a Biological Education concentration. Courses include Residency Seminar in Mathematics and Science Education I
- Residency Seminar in Mathematics and Science Education II
- Teaching Internship
- Research Seminar in Mathematics and Science Education
- The Nature of Mathematics
- Science
- And STEM
- Theoretical Frameworks in Mathematics and Science Education and Educational Research Methodology.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Program-specific academic eligibility requires confirmation.
Accepted academic background
Relevant prior qualification as specified by the institution.
Language tests
- IELTS 5.5
- TOEFL iBT 61 (4 on the new 1-6 scale)
- Duolingo 85
- PTE Academic 59
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Credential Evaluation (if applicable)
- Passport Copy
- English Language Test Results (if applicable)
- Recommendation Letters (if applicable).
How to apply
- Review the graduate admission criteria for PhD of Mathematics and Science Education Biological Education and check any department-specific application requirements. Complete the MTSU international graduate application and pay the applicable graduate application fee. Send official postsecondary transcripts or a recognized course-by-course evaluation
- Identification and English test results if required. Provide programme-specific research materials
- References or test scores where requested. Await the College of Graduate Studies decision and complete immigration documentation after admission if applicable.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $34,364, $30,996 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $50 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Murfreesboro |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Education |
| Department | Mathematics and Science Education |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship availability is indicated in the supplied dataset, Funding, Eligibility, Value and dates vary by programme and admission cycle. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Jun 2027
199 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 1 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $34,364, $30,996 USD per year. The application fee is $50 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $22,041 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 61 (4 on the new 1-6 scale), Duolingo 85, PTE Academic 59.