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Bachelor of Science Honours: Mathematical Statistics

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SAQA ID17293
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 honours qualification focused on the mathematical and statistical study of data, uncertainty and quantitative analysis. The qualification carries 120 credits and falls within the Physical Sciences subfield of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by graduates who want to deepen their understanding of mathematical statistics and strengthen their preparation for further quantitative academic or analytical work. Suitability depends on the institution’s current admission rules and the applicant’s prior studies.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study and work requiring mathematical-statistical and quantitative reasoning. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No approved related-career mappings are available for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Mathematical-statistical reasoning
  • Quantitative analysis
  • Working with statistical concepts and uncertainty
  • Analytical problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science Honours: Mathematical Statistics
SAQA ID
17293
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
University of Port Elizabeth
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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.

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.