Qualification

Master of Science in Mathematics

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

SAQA ID101790
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Science in Mathematics is a postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 9 in the Mathematical Sciences subfield. It represents advanced study in mathematics and carries 180 credits. The qualification was originated by the University of Limpopo.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced postgraduate study in mathematics or the broader mathematical sciences may consider this qualification. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the institution because specific entry requirements are not provided here.

How this qualification may support career preparation

This qualification may support further academic, mathematical or research-oriented development. It does not guarantee employment, professional registration, appointment or entry into a particular career. No approved related career mappings are available for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced engagement with mathematical concepts
  • Mathematical reasoning and problem-solving
  • Postgraduate-level study and research capability

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Science in Mathematics
SAQA ID
101790
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
10
Subfield
Mathematical 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 status, as the available registration snapshot shows an end date of 30 June 2024 and the current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the institution’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and selection process.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.