Qualification

Bachelor of Science Honours in Statistical Science

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID96658
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 honours degree focused on statistical science within the Mathematical Sciences field. It represents advanced undergraduate-level study in a quantitative discipline and is associated with the University of the Western Cape as originator.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit graduates or prospective students interested in advanced statistical science, mathematical sciences, quantitative analysis or further study in a related field. This is general guidance rather than an admission decision.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study and for work involving statistical or quantitative analysis, subject to the learner’s additional experience, capabilities and the requirements of particular roles. It does not guarantee employment or entry into any career, and no approved related careers are listed for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Statistical reasoning
  • Quantitative analysis
  • Interpretation of numerical information
  • Mathematical problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Statistical Science
SAQA ID
96658
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Mathematical Sciences
Originator
University of the Western Cape
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering have the necessary accreditation or authorisation for the intended study period.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether your prior qualification is accepted.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any study, attendance or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 96658, NQF level and credit value with the provider before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.