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Master of Commerce in Mathematical Statistics

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SAQA ID4849
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

A postgraduate Master of Commerce qualification focused on mathematical statistics within the Mathematical Sciences field. It is positioned at NQF Level 9 and carries 180 credits, indicating advanced study in the application and theory of statistics in a commerce-related context.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit graduates or professionals seeking advanced academic study that combines commerce with mathematical statistics. Prospective students should confirm the institution’s admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, analytical or quantitatively focused work related to mathematical statistics and commerce. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced quantitative reasoning
  • Mathematical and statistical analysis
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Applying statistical thinking in commerce-related contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Commerce in Mathematical Statistics
SAQA ID
4849
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
10
Subfield
Mathematical Sciences
Originator
University of Pretoria
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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.

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  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
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