Bachelor of Science Honours in Mathematical Statistics
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About this qualification
This is an advanced university-level qualification focused on the mathematical and statistical analysis of data, uncertainty and quantitative problems. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 120 credits.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit people seeking advanced development in mathematical statistics, quantitative reasoning and statistical analysis, particularly those considering further study or work involving mathematically based data analysis. This description is guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study and roles that use mathematical statistics or quantitative analysis, depending on the holder’s additional experience, employer requirements and any applicable professional conditions. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Mathematical reasoning
- Statistical analysis
- Quantitative problem-solving
- Interpretation of statistical information
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours in Mathematical Statistics
- SAQA ID
- 19238
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Mathematical Sciences
- Originator
- University of Fort Hare
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available registration information shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and current status should be confirmed before enrolment.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and selection conditions.
- Ask the provider for the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any study, research or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 19238, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making a decision.