Your MyEIU account is free and easy; all it takes is an email address to get started. You can even sign up via Facebook! Once you've logged into MyEIU, you can learn everything there is to know about Eastern and get information about everything the university has to offer — all tailored to your unique set of interests!
All students can apply to the graduate school through MyEIU. The graduate school requires:
Learn more about the Graduate School admissions process.
After applying to the graduate school, students must submit the items below in order to complete the application process to our program.
Assistantships are available for the M.A. program in Mathematics and Mathematics Education. Graduate Assistants in the Mathematics M.A. program teach one course each semester which is usually Intermediate Algebra or College algebra. This teaching experience is beneficial and valuable for strengthening one's resume for either obtaining a teaching job or for progressing onto a Ph.D. program. The M.A. Mathematics Education option is a predominantly summer program with summer assistantships available. For more information about graduate assistantships at Eastern, please visit https://www.eiu.edu/
You'll be able to keep tabs on the status of your application through MyEIU; you'll receive a message when you have been officially admitted to EIU!
If you are interested in a graduate assistantship, you also need to submit a graduate assistantship application.
Graduate assistantships are typically awarded in accordance with the academic year.
To apply for a graduate assistantship, go to https://www.eiu.edu/
Now you're ready for your first semester at Eastern! Welcome to the EIU family! We're glad to have you, and we're confident you'll be glad you came!
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