Master of Science in Applied Mathematics
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About this qualification
An advanced postgraduate qualification focused on applying mathematical methods to analyse and solve problems in practical or specialised contexts. It is positioned at NQF Level 9 and carries 120 credits within the Mathematical Sciences subfield.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced applied mathematics, quantitative problem-solving and postgraduate study in the mathematical sciences might consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or research-oriented development and mathematically focused analytical work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Applied mathematical analysis
- Quantitative problem-solving
- Mathematical modelling
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Science in Applied Mathematics
- SAQA ID
- 96913
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Mathematical Sciences
- Originator
- Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2017-08-22
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