Master of Science: Mathematics
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Master of Science: Mathematics is an advanced higher-education qualification in the Mathematical Sciences subfield. It is recorded at NQF Level 9 and carries 120 credits. The qualification is associated with the University of Limpopo. Its detailed study content and current registration position should be verified before relying on this information for enrolment decisions.
Who might consider this qualification?
People seeking advanced academic study in mathematics, or considering further development in 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, analytical or mathematics-related development, depending on the actual curriculum and the learner’s experience. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced mathematical reasoning
- Analytical and problem-solving ability
- Working with abstract mathematical concepts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Science: Mathematics
- SAQA ID
- 81912
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Mathematical Sciences
- Originator
- University of Limpopo
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the current SAQA registration status, because the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2023 and the current status is not confirmed here.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme are authorised to offer the qualification for the intended intake.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and selection process.
- Ask the provider for the current curriculum, assessment approach and any research, dissertation or other completion requirements.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credits and availability for the intended year of enrolment.
- Check how the qualification will be recognised for your intended academic or career pathway.