BSc Hons in Mathematics

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University of Johannesburg

Bachelor's degree

Study Discipline: Science & Mathematics

Study Programme Details

City: Johannesburg

Country: South Africa

Admission Sessions: Summer Session

Study Format: Full Time, Part Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

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Programme Type

Bachelor's degree

Duration

12 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on an enriching academic journey with the BSc Hons in Mathematics at the prestigious University of South Africa (UNISA). This program is meticulously designed to not only consolidate but also deepen your knowledge and expertise in the field of mathematics. The BSc Hons qualification is more than just a degree; it’s a pathway to research-based postgraduate science study. It is a coursework degree where a significant portion, at least 30 credits, is dedicated to a research project, fostering your growth under expert supervision.

In this program, you will not only engage with theoretical concepts but also cultivate intellectual independence. It serves as the initial science postgraduate specialization qualification, equipping you with in-depth scientific knowledge and skills that form the foundation for advanced studies.

Overview

Step into excellence with the BSc Hons in Mathematics at UNISA, marked by Program Code H2020Q, showcasing our commitment to quality education. This NQF Level 8 program, comprising 120 credits, is available for both part-time and full-time students, representing a comprehensive academic journey spanning 1 year for full-time students and 2 years for part-time students.

Admission Requirements

Admission to the Honours programme is subject to approval by the Department. A prospective candidate must have a minimum average mark of at least 60% for Pure Mathematics on the third year level and pass an entrance exam as set by the Department. Internal candidates with an average mark of at least 65% for Pure Mathematics on the third year level may be exempted from writing the entrance exam, at the sole discretion of the Department.

Advanced Mathematical Analysis
Mathematical Modeling
Research Project in Mathematics
Special Topics in Mathematics

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Future Career Outcomes

Wondering where this program can take you? Explore the success stories of our alumni, making significant contributions to various industries. The BSc Hons in Mathematics aligns seamlessly with industry demands, ensuring your skills remain relevant in an evolving job market. From problem-solving to analytical thinking, you’ll graduate not just with a degree but with a toolkit for success in the real world.