The specialization in Mathematics Education integrates mathematical knowledge for teaching within the broader field of urban education and prepares individuals to address critical issues across varied educational settings and contexts through research and scholarship in mathematics education. The School of Education offers an interdepartmental program of study leading to the PhD. Students must choose a specialization in either Adult, Continuing, and Higher Education Leadership, Art Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Educational Administration, Exceptional Education, Mathematics Education, Multicultural Studies, or Social Foundations of Education.The program is designed to permit students to integrate their particular curricular areas of interest and specialization with a broader field of education, including urban education. Each specialization, with the exception of Multicultural Studies, is departmentally focused, and students must satisfy the admissions and curriculum requirements indicated for their particular specialization. Recognition of the specialization is acknowledged by official designation on the student’s transcript.
Study options
Full Time
(6 Semesters)
Tuition fees
$27,090.00 (22,85,690)
per year
Books, Course Materials, Supplies, and Equipment - 800
Start date
September 2027
Venue
Wisconsin-Milwaukee Campus
3203 N Downer Ave,
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin,
53211, Midwest, United States
Entry requirements
For international students
All applicants must meet both the minimum Graduate School requirements and the minimum Urban Education Doctoral Program requirements. All program materials must be uploaded to the online application. Applicants must have an undergraduate GPA of 2.75. If you have repeated any coursework, the undergraduate GPA calculation includes both attempts in your repeated coursework. All applicants, including UWM students, must upload an official or unofficial transcript directly in the online application for all work done at higher education/post-secondary institutions. All applicants who are admitted to the Graduate School will be required to submit an official transcript with the degree posted within two weeks of the beginning of their first term of enrollment. You must have attended this institution for at least one year and the degree was earned at an institution in the United States, and you have lived and worked continuously in the U.S since earning the degree.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.