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Master of Philosophy: Mathematics

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SAQA ID21372
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced postgraduate qualification focused on mathematics within the Mathematical Sciences field. It carries 120 credits at NQF Level 8 and is associated with the University of Cape Town as the originator. The available information does not provide detailed curriculum or research-content information.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced postgraduate study in mathematics, mathematical sciences or related academic development might consider this qualification. Prospective students should confirm the institution’s current offering and applicable admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for mathematically focused work or further academic development by advancing knowledge in mathematics. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or admission to further study, and no specific related careers are mapped in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Mathematical reasoning
  • Quantitative problem-solving
  • Independent engagement with advanced mathematical ideas

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Philosophy: Mathematics
SAQA ID
21372
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
10
Subfield
Mathematical Sciences
Originator
University of Cape Town
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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, as the recorded registration-end date is 31 December 2018 and current status has not been confirmed.
  • Confirm that the institution and the specific qualification offering are currently authorised and available for enrolment.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Ask the institution about the assessment format and whether any research, attendance or other study requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and award details before registering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.