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Bachelor of Science: Statistics

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SAQA ID17322
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This qualification is a higher-education bachelor's degree focused on statistics within the physical sciences. It represents 360 credits at NQF Level 6 and is associated with the former University of Port Elizabeth. The recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2009, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit people interested in using mathematical and statistical approaches to understand data, patterns and variation in scientific or other applied contexts. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work involving quantitative analysis, statistical reasoning and the interpretation of data. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. Because the recorded registration period has ended, confirm whether the qualification is currently available and recognised for your intended purpose.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Statistical reasoning
  • Quantitative analysis
  • Data interpretation
  • Mathematical problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Science: Statistics
SAQA ID
17322
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
University of Port Elizabeth
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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

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  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether they apply to this specific qualification.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and any practical, laboratory or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification meets the requirements of any further study, employer or professional body you are considering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.