Bachelor of Science Honours in Statistics
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About this qualification
This is an NQF Level 8 honours-level qualification in Statistics within the Mathematical Sciences field. It represents advanced study in statistics beyond an undergraduate degree, but its current SAQA registration status should be verified before enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
People who have an appropriate background in mathematical or statistical study and who want to pursue more advanced learning in Statistics may consider this qualification. This is general guidance, not a statement of admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic development and work involving statistical or quantitative analysis. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Statistical analysis
- Quantitative reasoning
- Interpretation of numerical information
- Mathematical problem-solving
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours in Statistics
- SAQA ID
- 112978
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Mathematical Sciences
- Originator
- University of Zululand
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and programme have the necessary accreditation or authorisation for the intended enrolment.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any practical, research or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification is currently open for new enrolment and whether the advertised qualification details match the SAQA record.