Bachelor of Science Honours in Mathematical Statistics
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About this qualification
This is an advanced university-level honours qualification focused on mathematical statistics, combining higher-level mathematical and statistical study within the Physical Sciences field. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 and carries 120 credits.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit graduates or other prospective learners seeking advanced study in mathematical statistics and related quantitative areas. Whether it is suitable depends on the learner’s prior education, interests and ability to meet the institution’s admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study or work involving statistical, mathematical and quantitative analysis. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Mathematical reasoning
- Statistical analysis
- Quantitative problem-solving
- Interpretation of numerical information
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours in Mathematical Statistics
- SAQA ID
- 87068
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- Nelson Mandela University
- 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 programme are currently authorised or accredited for the intended offering.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether your prior qualification is accepted.
- Confirm the current qualification title, NQF level, credit value and availability directly with the provider.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical, research or other completion requirements that apply.