Bachelor of Science Honours: Statistics
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About this qualification
This honours-level qualification focuses on advanced study in statistics within the Mathematical Sciences. It is positioned at NQF level 8 and carries 144 credits, indicating substantial higher-level academic engagement with statistical and quantitative work.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in pursuing advanced academic study in statistics and developing a stronger foundation for quantitative or analytical work might consider this qualification. Suitability should be checked against the institution’s current admission and programme information.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study and statistics-related analytical work, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because no specific related careers are mapped here, prospective learners should review current programme information and relevant career requirements before making a decision.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Statistical reasoning
- Quantitative analysis
- Interpretation of numerical information
- Analytical problem-solving
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science Honours: Statistics
- SAQA ID
- 3603
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 144
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Mathematical Sciences
- Originator
- Rand Afrikaans University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2009.
- Confirm whether a provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification and whether it is open for new enrolment.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any academic prerequisites.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach and any applicable study, attendance or workplace requirements.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credits and awarding institution directly with the provider and SAQA before enrolling.