Bachelor of Science in Actuarial and Financial Mathematics
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Science in Actuarial and Financial Mathematics is a 360-credit, NQF Level 7 higher-education qualification focused on the application of mathematical thinking to actuarial and financial contexts. It is associated with the Mathematical Sciences subfield and was originated by the University of Pretoria.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit learners interested in advanced mathematics and its relationship to actuarial or financial applications. Prospective students should confirm that their academic background and goals align with the provider’s current admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or work related to actuarial and financial mathematics. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No approved related-career mappings are available here, so readers should research relevant occupations and any additional requirements separately.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Mathematical reasoning
- Quantitative analysis
- Analytical problem-solving
- Applying mathematical concepts to financial or actuarial contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science in Actuarial and Financial Mathematics
- SAQA ID
- 105084
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Mathematical Sciences
- Originator
- University of Pretoria
- Registration end in source dataset
- Not specified in source
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and details before making an enrolment decision.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited as applicable.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any subject or academic prerequisites.
- Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment approach, study format and any practical or workplace-related requirements.
- Confirm whether the qualification remains open for new enrolment and whether its title, credits or registration details have changed.
- Investigate any additional study, examination or professional requirements relevant to the actuarial or financial pathway you are considering.