Bachelor of Science Honours: Mathematical Statistics
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About this qualification
This is a 120-credit NQF level 7 honours degree in Mathematical Statistics within the Mathematical Sciences subfield. It is associated with the University of Cape Town as originator and is designed around advanced study in the mathematical and statistical analysis of data and uncertainty.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced study involving mathematical statistics, quantitative reasoning and statistical analysis might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards quantitatively focused analytical, statistical or further academic work, depending on the learner’s additional experience and the requirements of particular roles. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Mathematical reasoning
- Statistical analysis
- Quantitative problem-solving
- Interpretation of data and uncertainty
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours: Mathematical Statistics
- SAQA ID
- 21340
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Mathematical Sciences
- Originator
- University of Cape Town
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record includes a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification details match the current official record.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and whether any practical, project or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm the current credit value, NQF level and award details directly with the provider and SAQA.