Master of Science: Mathematics
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About this qualification
This is an advanced higher-education qualification in mathematics at NQF Level 9, within the Mathematical Sciences subfield. It is intended to represent postgraduate study focused on mathematics, but its current availability and detailed structure should be confirmed before making enrolment decisions.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced postgraduate study in mathematics or the broader mathematical sciences may consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s applicable admission requirements and the qualification’s current status.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic or mathematically oriented development, depending on its detailed content and the opportunities available through the provider. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Mathematical problem-solving
- Quantitative reasoning
- Abstract analytical thinking
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Science: Mathematics
- SAQA ID
- 22830
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Mathematical Sciences
- Originator
- University of the North
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2009 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited where applicable.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Request the current qualification structure, curriculum and assessment arrangements from the provider.
- Confirm whether any research, examination or other completion requirements apply.
- Obtain written confirmation that the qualification is available for new enrolment before proceeding.