Bachelor of Science Honours in Industrial and Applied Mathematics
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About this qualification
This is an NQF level 8 honours qualification focused on using advanced mathematical thinking in industrial and applied contexts. It is associated with the Mathematical Sciences subfield and carries 120 credits.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people seeking advanced study in mathematics and its applications, particularly those interested in applying quantitative reasoning to practical, technical or industrial problems. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic study or work that values advanced mathematical and quantitative capabilities. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced mathematical reasoning
- Quantitative problem-solving
- Applying mathematical thinking to practical or industrial contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours in Industrial and Applied Mathematics
- SAQA ID
- 117529
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Mathematical Sciences
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering have the necessary current accreditation or authorisation.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and selection process.
- Ask the provider what assessment arrangements apply and whether any practical, project or workplace-related requirements are involved.
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