Bachelor of Science Honours in Applied Mathematics
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About this qualification
This is an NQF Level 8 honours degree focused on applying mathematical thinking to problems in scientific, technical and other quantitative contexts. It represents advanced undergraduate-level study in the Mathematical Sciences field and carries 120 credits.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit graduates or prospective students interested in advanced applied mathematics and quantitative problem-solving. Suitability and admission depend on the requirements set by the relevant institution, which should be confirmed before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study or work involving mathematical analysis, quantitative reasoning and applied problem-solving. It does not guarantee employment, admission to further study or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced mathematical reasoning
- Quantitative analysis
- Analytical problem-solving
- Applying mathematical methods to practical problems
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours in Applied Mathematics
- SAQA ID
- 111325
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Mathematical Sciences
- Originator
- Nelson Mandela University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the institution’s current admission requirements and whether they match your prior qualifications.
- Ask the institution about the current curriculum, assessment approach, study format and any academic or practical requirements.
- Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the listed SAQA details remain applicable.