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Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science

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SAQA ID111115
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science is a 360-credit higher education qualification at NQF Level 7 in the HEQSF, within the Physical Sciences subfield. It is designed around the actuarial science discipline and may provide a foundation for further study or work involving quantitative analysis and risk-related decision-making. Current SAQA registration status should be verified before enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people interested in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, quantitative problem-solving and analysing uncertainty or risk. Prospective students should confirm the provider’s published admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards actuarial and other quantitatively focused career pathways, but no approved career relationships are listed here. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Quantitative problem-solving
  • Mathematical and statistical analysis
  • Risk-oriented analysis
  • Analytical reasoning

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science
SAQA ID
111115
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
North West University
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and details.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that its accreditation or approval remains valid.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and selection procedures.
  • Request the current curriculum and confirm what subjects, learning outcomes and assessment arrangements apply.
  • Ask whether any workplace, practical or other completion requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 111115, NQF level and credit value with the provider before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.