Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Statistical Sciences
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About this qualification
This is an NQF level 8 honours-level qualification in Statistical Sciences within the Mathematical Sciences subfield. It is designed to deepen knowledge and capability in statistical and quantitative work beyond an undergraduate commerce degree.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit graduates who want to develop more advanced statistical and quantitative capability, particularly those interested in applying statistical knowledge in commerce, business or related analytical settings. Prospective students should confirm the institution’s admission requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development towards analytically focused work involving statistics, quantitative reasoning and evidence-based analysis. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers have been mapped here.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Statistical analysis
- Quantitative reasoning
- Mathematical reasoning
- Evidence-based analysis
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Statistical Sciences
- SAQA ID
- 15162
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Mathematical Sciences
- Originator
- University of Cape Town
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2024 and current status has not been confirmed.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are appropriately authorised or accredited for the qualification.
- Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
- Ask the institution about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification remains open for new enrolment and that the advertised qualification details match the current institutional offering.