University of PretoriaBachelor's DegreeBachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics
Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Duration3 yearsNQF level7Minimum APS34Campuses1
About this course
Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics develops knowledge and practical capability in mathematical reasoning, statistical analysis and quantitative modelling. Students build analytical, communication and problem-solving skills through theory and applied learning. Exact modules and practical components vary by institution and study year.
What you may study
Calculus; algebra; statistics; probability; mathematical modelling; computing; data analysis; and applied quantitative problem-solving. Module names and sequencing must be confirmed in the institution's current curriculum.
Other admission conditions
See page 18 of the linked official prospectus.
Possible study paths
Graduates may apply for relevant honours or postgraduate diploma study where their qualification, modules and academic results meet the receiving programme's rules. Honours or postgraduate study in mathematics, statistics, actuarial science, data science, analytics or a related quantitative field.
Where this qualification may lead
Data analyst; statistician-in-training; quantitative analyst; actuarial analyst; research assistant; or mathematical modeller, depending on further training and professional requirements.
Study locations
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