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Master of Mathematics

Northeastern Illinois University

  • Chicago, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

A 4-year doctoral programme in Mathematics at Memorial University.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • 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 can develop the ability to apply core scientific or quantitative methods
  • Interpret evidence
  • Test hypotheses and present results with appropriate limitations
  • 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

  • Research Assistant
  • Quantitative Analyst
  • Technical Analyst

Curriculum

  • Graduate courses
  • A two-part comprehensive examination
  • An original research thesis and a final oral defence
  • One description covers both mathematics and statistics.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited or equivalent institution with a 2.75 GPA on a 4.0 scale (some programmes 3.00)
  • Statement of goals
  • Two recommendation letters
  • English proof
  • MBA and MSA need GMAT or GRE or a waiver
  • Signed financial statement and sponsor bank letters (https://www.neiu.edu/admissions/international/graduate-application-checklist).

Minimum GPA

2.75

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (or higher) from a regionally accredited institution or equivalent, Foreign transcripts evaluated by ECE/WES/NACES or NEIU OIP, Statement of goals, Two recommendation letters, MBA and MSA need GMAT/GRE or waiver.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 79
  • TOEFL PBT 550
  • PTE Academic 53
  • Duolingo 120
  • Cambridge IELTS 7.0

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • Recommendation Letters.

How to apply

  1. Check requirements and deadlines: international deadlines are Fall July 15
  2. Spring November 1
  3. Summer April Apply online at the fee is 30 USD for most master's programmes and 89 USD for the MBA and MSA. Submit official transcripts
  4. Statement of goals
  5. Two recommendation letters with the signed form
  6. Passport copy
  7. Signed Graduate Financial Statement Form and sponsor bank letters. Prove English with a test score report
  8. SAELL Level 4 or a waiver
  9. The MBA and MSA need a GMAT or GRE or a waiver.

Other costs

Tuition per year$21,590, $23,603 USD
Application fee$30 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusMain Campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Arts and Sciences
DepartmentMathematics
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value30
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteNEIU offers university and private scholarship opportunities, Graduate award eligibility is program-specific and international students must check each award criterion.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Applications closed

    1 Nov 2026

    Closed
  • Program starts

    May 2027

    Apply by

    1 Apr 2027

    138 days left
  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    15 Jul 2027

    243 days left

Scholarships

NEIU offers university and private scholarship opportunities, Graduate award eligibility is program-specific and international students must check each award criterion.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.