Curriculum & Instruction: Secondary Education Mathematics MS
Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction
Is this program right for you?
Do you love working with math and helping others have those “a-ha” moments? If you’re considering a teaching career in math, UW–Madison’s secondary education math program will prepare you to become a licensed middle/high school math teacher, fostering meaningful learning and student success.
- Our program is suitable for people looking to move into the teaching profession
- In just two summers and one academic year, gain experience in educational theory, engaging students and translating your studies into curriculum
- You proceed through the program as a cohort, so you are surrounded by peers and faculty to support you
- Students are eligible to participate in the Wisconsin Teacher Pledge
Education that works for you
In just 14 months, become certified to teach high school and middle school math, and ready to enrich your life, your classroom and your community.
Program type
Master’s degree
Degree awarded
Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction
Commitment
14 months
Tuition
Resident: $670.47 per credit
Nonresident: $1,503.40 per credit
Format
Accelerated
Face-to-face
Credits
51 graduate credits
Admission terms
Program admits for summer term only
Offered by
STEM opt eligible
No
Supports F-1 Visa
Yes
Application deadlines
Summer 2025
- Deadline: June 1, 2025
Summer 2026
- Priority deadline: January 15, 2026
- Deadline: June 1, 2026
Summer 2027
- Priority deadline: January 15, 2027
- Deadline: June 1, 2027
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Curriculum & Instruction: Secondary Education Mathematics MS
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What you’ll learn
The Curriculum & Instruction: Secondary Education Mathematics MS program prepares you to be a successful secondary educator. You’ll delve into practical methods for classroom management, inclusive education, and ESL instruction, while gaining a solid understanding of education policy through coursework and fieldwork.
- Classroom management
- Inclusive education
- ESL methods
- Educational policy
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