Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences (Extended) – Mathematics and Informatics | UJ

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What is an Extended Programme?

An Extended Programme provides extra academic support to help students adjust to university-level studies. It includes foundational courses to strengthen key skills, ensuring a smoother transition into the degree.
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The Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences (Extended) with majors in Mathematics and Informatics combines abstract mathematical reasoning with applied informatics, including database management, information systems, and computational thinking. The extended format provides an additional year of academic preparation for students who demonstrate strong potential in mathematics and information technology. Graduates are equipped for careers in software development, database administration, business intelligence, and data science across a wide range of South African industries.

English Home Language or English First Additional Language: 50%
Mathematics: 60%
APS: 26

Career Prospects

Computer Programmer – Create applications using mathematical and informatics principles for technology companies.
Systems Analyst – Evaluate business requirements and design information systems solutions for corporate and public sector clients.
Data Scientist – Combine mathematical and informatics skills to build predictive analytics and machine learning models.
Business Intelligence Developer – Build dashboards and data models for enterprise reporting and strategic planning.
Database Administrator – Design and maintain relational databases for organisations across all South African industries.

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