Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Risk Management
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About this qualification
This is a 360-credit Bachelor of Science qualification at NQF Level 7 within the HEQSF. It is focused on applying quantitative thinking to the study and management of risk, within the Physical Sciences field. The qualification is associated with North West University as its originator.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit people interested in using mathematical, statistical or other quantitative approaches to understand and manage risk. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule; prospective learners should confirm the provider’s published admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or work involving quantitative risk analysis. No approved related career mappings are available here, so its relevance to a specific occupation should be confirmed with the provider or relevant employers. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Quantitative analysis
- Risk assessment and management
- Mathematical and statistical reasoning
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Risk Management
- SAQA ID
- 111116
- 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
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling, as its current status has not been confirmed.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and application deadlines.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether any workplace-based learning or other practical requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification structure, available support and progression options directly with the provider.