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Master of Science in Applied Mathematics

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SAQA ID74021
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an advanced postgraduate qualification focused on applying mathematical methods to investigate and solve problems. It is positioned at NQF Level 9 within the Mathematical Sciences subfield and carries 180 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may suit graduates who want to deepen their applied mathematics knowledge and develop capability for advanced analytical, research or mathematically focused work. Prospective learners should confirm that their academic background matches the institution’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards mathematically focused research, analytical and technical work, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. No specific related careers were supplied for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Applied mathematical problem-solving
  • Advanced quantitative analysis
  • Mathematical reasoning

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Science in Applied Mathematics
SAQA ID
74021
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
10
Subfield
Mathematical Sciences
Originator
University of Johannesburg
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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