AIMS Master’s Scholarships in Mathematical Sciences for Teachers (MMST) 2022-2024

The AIMS MMST is a professional program designed to provide current teachers of mathematics an opportunity to expand the knowledge of its participants in mathematical foundations relating to core secondary school curricula, and applications of modern mathematics. Coupled with significant mathematical concepts, the program is enriched with relevant pedagogy courses to challenge its students to investigate new, innovative and research-informed methods of knowledge transfer. The MMST program is offered on a part-time basis: 70% online and 30% residential for Ghanaian Nationals, while being entirely online for other African Nationals.

The AIMS teaching and learning model carefully set up by eminent abled faculty across the globe is uniquely designed to emphasize creativity, innovation, and flexibility. The program provides both a broad overview and in-depth study of cutting-edge topics in mathematical sciences with strong computing and research skills. This offers students exposure to a range of topics, allowing them to make informed choices as to their future specialization.

The two-year MMST program consists of three phases; the skills phase, the review phase, and the research phase. The AIMS MMST program is equivalent to a 4-semester hybrid course including project-based research. Typical courses offered in the phases include the following.

• Table of Content
• About African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
• Master’s Scholarships in Mathematical Sciences for Teachers
• Aim and Benefits of Master’s Scholarships in Mathematical Sciences for Teachers
• Requirements for Master’s Scholarships in Mathematical Sciences for Teachers Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)

The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) is a pan-African network of centres of excellence enabling talented students to become innovators driving the continent’s scientific, educational and economic self-sufficiency.The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) initiated AIMS Structured Master’s Program, 2021 runs over three semesters. The requisite skills phase of the AIMS course builds a standard core set of problem-solving skills: estimation, computation, approximation, modelling, data analysis and statistics. The elective review phase allows st... continue reading

Master’s Scholarships in Mathematical Sciences for Teachers

Aim and Benefits of Master’s Scholarships in Mathematical Sciences for Teachers

The full scholarship provided covers tuition, books, accommodation and meals at AIMS for the residential period, as well as a monthly stipend.

Requirements for Master’s Scholarships in Mathematical Sciences for Teachers Qualification

• Must have a bachelor’s degree with sufficient mathematical background
• Must come from any African country
• Must currently be teaching in any African country

Application Deadline

How to Apply

A complete application should include the following documents:

• Curriculum vitae
• Post-secondary transcripts and certificates
• Details of two referees (one from the school you are currently teaching) to be submitted directly via the application portal.
• Valid passport / (ID for Ghanaians)

All inquiries should be sent via email to [email protected]. The subject of your email should have your full name and the name of the program. Example: John Owusu_ AIMSMMST

For more details, visit AIMS website.