M.Sc. in Mathematics Education
A Bachelor of Science with Pure Mathematics or Applied Mathematics or Mathematics as a subject OR any other equivalent qualification acceptable to the senate of the University of Colombo. The candidates will be selected based on an interview and/or written examination.
Objectives
The MSc in Mathematics Education program prepares students to teach mathematics competently at the middle and secondary school levels. It is designed to provide necessary skills, including the use of manipulatives, virtual environments, computer algebra systems and ICT in the classroom, and content and pedagogical knowledge for mathematics teachers who are in service as well as recent graduates who wish to embark on a rewarding career teaching mathematics here or abroad. It provides opportunities for in service teachers to reflect on their existing practice and engage in extended academic study to support their practice and their continuing professional development. This program also gives an opportunity to others to study mathematics education at the master’s level.
Course Fees
LKR 250,000/-
Application Fee: LKR 2,000/-
Course Fee: 250,000/- (Subject to change)
Note: Above rates are only for Sri Lankan citizens. Rates for applicants from SAARC countries are 4 times above rates and rates for applicants from other countries are 8 times above rates.