Master of Science in Mathematical Statistics
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About this qualification
The Master of Science in Mathematical Statistics is a postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 9 in the Mathematical Sciences field. It is intended to represent advanced study in mathematical statistics and carries 180 credits. The available information does not confirm its current registration or enrolment availability.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification might be considered by graduates seeking advanced postgraduate study in mathematical statistics or a related mathematical sciences area. Prospective students should confirm the institution’s admission requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic, research or quantitatively focused development related to mathematical statistics. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced statistical reasoning
- Mathematical and quantitative analysis
- Interpretation of statistical results
- Structured problem-solving
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Science in Mathematical Statistics
- SAQA ID
- 96975
- 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
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and current status has not been confirmed.
- Confirm that the intended provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the programme is available for new enrolment.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements, including any academic prerequisites.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach, research or dissertation expectations, and any study or workplace requirements that apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 96975, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making a decision.