Qualification

Master of Science: Mathematics

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

SAQA ID3523
NQF Level9
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 240-credit Master of Science qualification focused on mathematics and classified within the Mathematical Sciences subfield at NQF Level 9. It represents advanced formal study in mathematics. The supplied record indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, and its current status should be verified before it is considered for enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in mathematics or a foundation for mathematics-related research and specialist work. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or research-oriented development in mathematics and may be relevant to work requiring advanced mathematical knowledge. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced mathematical reasoning
  • Quantitative and analytical problem-solving
  • Abstract and logical thinking
  • Mathematical research capability

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Science: Mathematics
SAQA ID
3523
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
240
Field
10
Subfield
Mathematical Sciences
Originator
Rand Afrikaans University
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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 supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and check the provider's current accreditation status.
  • Ask the provider to confirm the admission requirements and whether this specific qualification is open for new enrolment.
  • Confirm the assessment, research or other completion requirements that apply.
  • Check whether the qualification meets your intended academic or career objective before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.