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Bachelor of Science Honours in Statistics

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SAQA ID100874
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced statistics qualification at NQF Level 8 within the Mathematical Sciences field. It is designed to extend a learner’s knowledge and capability in statistics beyond undergraduate study, with a focus on applying statistical thinking in further study or relevant work contexts.

Who might consider this qualification?

People who have an appropriate background in statistics or a related mathematical field and who want to deepen their statistical knowledge, strengthen their analytical capability, or prepare for further study in a statistics-related area might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s stated requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards statistics-related analytical, research or data-focused work, depending on the learner’s knowledge, experience and any additional requirements of a particular role. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Statistical analysis
  • Quantitative reasoning
  • Data interpretation
  • Analytical problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours in Statistics
SAQA ID
100874
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Mathematical Sciences
Originator
North West University
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 date of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are authorised to offer the qualification for new enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements and whether your prior qualification is acceptable.
  • Ask the provider for the current curriculum, study format, assessment arrangements and any research, project or workplace-related requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID and NQF level in the latest official information 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.