Master of Science: Statistics
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Master of Science: Statistics is an advanced qualification in the Mathematical Sciences field at NQF level 9, carrying 240 credits. It represents postgraduate study focused on statistics. The supplied record indicates that its registration ended on 31 December 2014, and its current SAQA status should be verified before relying on this qualification for enrolment or study planning.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in advanced study in statistics and mathematical sciences, subject to the provider’s published admission requirements. It may be more suitable for learners seeking postgraduate-level quantitative or research-oriented development.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development in statistical analysis, quantitative work and research-related activities. No specific related careers are mapped in the supplied evidence, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Statistical analysis
- Quantitative reasoning
- Mathematical reasoning
- Research-oriented problem solving
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Science: Statistics
- SAQA ID
- 74036
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Mathematical Sciences
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2014-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, since the supplied record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2014.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid for new enrolment.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether your prior qualification and academic background are suitable.
- Ask the provider about the qualification structure, assessment arrangements and any research, dissertation or workplace-related requirements that apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 74036, NQF level and credit value against current official records before making a decision.