Bachelor of Science: Computational Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a higher-education qualification focused on applying computational approaches within the mathematical sciences. It combines a science-oriented perspective with computational and quantitative work at NQF level 6 and carries 360 credits. The available record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may have suited learners interested in mathematical sciences, computational approaches and quantitative problem-solving. It should not be treated as an admission statement, and prospective learners should confirm whether it is still offered or has been replaced by another qualification.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study or work involving computational and mathematical analysis, depending on the knowledge and experience gained. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No approved related careers were supplied for this qualification.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Computational problem-solving
- Quantitative reasoning
- Mathematical analysis
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science: Computational Science
- SAQA ID
- 49948
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Mathematical Sciences
- Originator
- Rand Afrikaans University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, since the available registration-end date is 30 June 2009.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification, if it is currently presented for enrolment.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether the qualification is open for new enrolment.
- Ask the provider for the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 49948, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making a decision.