Qualification

Master of Science in Applied Mathematics

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

SAQA ID101451
NQF Level9
Credits192
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Science in Applied Mathematics is an advanced HEQSF qualification at NQF Level 9 in the Physical Sciences. It is focused on applying mathematical knowledge and methods to scientific or practical problems. The qualification is associated with the University of Limpopo.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by graduates seeking advanced study in applied mathematics and by those interested in using mathematical approaches in scientific, technical or analytical contexts. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, scientific, technical or analytical work involving applied mathematics. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Applied mathematical analysis
  • Mathematical problem-solving
  • Quantitative reasoning
  • Analytical thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Science in Applied Mathematics
SAQA ID
101451
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
192
Field
10
Subfield
Physical Sciences
Originator
University of Limpopo
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before applying, as the available record includes a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or appropriately accredited for the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether your prior qualification and academic background are suitable.
  • Ask the provider about the curriculum, research or project expectations, assessment approach and any study or attendance requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 101451, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.