Bachelor of Science: Mathematical Sciences
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a Bachelor of Science qualification focused on mathematical sciences within the Physical Sciences field. It represents 384 credits at NQF Level 6 and is associated with the University of KwaZulu-Natal. The available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by learners interested in mathematics, scientific reasoning and quantitative study who are exploring degree-level education in the Physical Sciences. This is general guidance and does not establish admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or work involving mathematical and scientific analysis. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and completing the qualification would not by itself guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Quantitative reasoning
- Mathematical analysis
- Scientific problem-solving
- Logical and analytical thinking
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Science: Mathematical Sciences
- SAQA ID
- 81791
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 384
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is permitted.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme remains available.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any subject or academic requirements.
- Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and awarding arrangements against current official information.