Program Overview
The Graduate Pathway in Mathematics at George Mason University is a Pre-Master programme in Mathematics & Statistics over 9 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of mathematics & statistics. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Graduate Pathway in Mathematics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 9 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 34,950 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
- Location: Fairfax, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Graduate Pathway in Mathematics programme are prepared for diverse careers in mathematics & statistics:
- Actuary
- Quantitative Analyst
- Data Analyst
- Risk Manager
- Financial Modeller
- Statistical Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Introduction to Graduate Study I
- Graduate Communication in Disciplines I
- Interpersonal Communication for International Students: Practicum and Theory OR Advanced English for Academic Purposes
- Advanced Calculus
- Introduction to Graduate Study II
- Graduate Communication in Disciplines II
- Abstract Algebra
- Advanced Linear Algebra
- Linguistics Capstone
- Desire to study for a graduate degree in the US
- Need to improve English language skills and still earn credits toward their degree program
- Desire additional academic, language, and cultural support in order to succeed during the first year at a US university
- Are not eligible for direct entry
- Any or all of the above
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- 4-year degree in mathematics or related field with a 2.75 GPA
- TOEFL 70; IELTS 6.0; PTE Academic 47; INTO Password 6 or completion of Academic English Level 5
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 34,950 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 34,950 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact George Mason University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About George Mason University
George Mason University
Fairfax County, United States
public liberal arts and research university in Fairfax County, Virginia
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 9 months
