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Master of Science in Mathematical Sciences with Concentration in Operations Research (STEM) Virginia Commonwealth University Virginia Commonwealth University, USA

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USD 30000

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 70

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24 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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80

TOEFL

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70%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Department of Math offers the M.S. in mathematical sciences in the two concentrations listed on this page: applied mathematics and mathematics. Subject areas of strength include applied mathematics, biomathematics and discrete mathematics. The M.S. in mathematical sciences is also available with a statistics concentration or an operations research concentration, though those are offered through a different department (Department of Statistics and Operations Research).

Our program is flexible and is designed to meet the needs of students with a wide variety of interests, backgrounds and career plans.

Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Aug 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor' Degree in mathematical sciences, computer science or related areas of which at least 18 credit hours must represent upper-level courses

    6.5 IELTS Score
    80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    65 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    110 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    70% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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