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Bachelor of Science: Actuarial Science

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SAQA ID16253
NQF Level6
Credits384
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Bachelor of Science learning programme focused on actuarial science within the Mathematical Sciences field. The record places it at NQF level 6 with 384 credits under the HEQSF. A registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2009 is recorded, while its current SAQA status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in applying mathematical and quantitative thinking to actuarial science and related areas of the Mathematical Sciences may consider this qualification. This is general guidance and not an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for further study or work related to actuarial science and mathematical analysis, but no approved related careers are mapped in the available evidence. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Quantitative reasoning
  • Mathematical analysis
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Working with numerical information

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science: Actuarial Science
SAQA ID
16253
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
384
Field
10
Subfield
Mathematical Sciences
Originator
University of Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment, particularly because a registration-end date of 30 June 2009 is recorded.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider to confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and registration details match the current official records.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.