Qualification

Master of Philosophy: Mathematics

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID84506
NQF Level9
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a postgraduate Master of Philosophy qualification focused on Mathematics within the Mathematical Sciences field. It is recorded at NQF Level 9 and carries 240 credits. The available information does not provide enough detail to describe its specific research or curriculum focus.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced postgraduate study in mathematics or a related mathematical sciences area, subject to the provider’s published admission requirements and the qualification’s current status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

A postgraduate qualification in mathematics may support further academic, research or mathematics-related career development, but the available information does not identify specific mapped careers. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced mathematical reasoning
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Postgraduate-level engagement with mathematical sciences

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Philosophy: Mathematics
SAQA ID
84506
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
240
Field
10
Subfield
Mathematical Sciences
Originator
University of Johannesburg
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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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