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Bachelor of Science in Mathematics | WSU

APS Required

26 points

University

Walter Sisulu University (WSU)

Duration

3 year(s)

Type

Bachelor's Degree

Delivery

Full-time

Requirements

Main Stream

4 (50-59%) for English as a Home Language or as a First Additional Language
4 (50-59%) for Mathematics
4 (50-59%) for Physical Sciences

Career Prospects

Data Analyst
Use statistical techniques and mathematical models to interpret data, identify trends, and support decision-making in various industries. Data analysts work in finance, healthcare, and retail.
Actuary
Assess risks and uncertainties using mathematical models, focusing on insurance, pensions, and investment strategies. Actuaries work in insurance companies, consulting firms, and banks.
Operations Research Analyst
Apply mathematical methods to solve complex organisational problems, optimise processes, and improve efficiency. Operations research analysts work in logistics, manufacturing, and government.
Cryptographer
Develop secure encryption systems to protect sensitive information and communication, often working in cybersecurity or government agencies. Cryptographers are employed by tech firms, financial institutions, and intelligence organisations.
Academic Researcher/Lecturer
Conduct research in advanced mathematics or teach mathematics at universities, contributing to academia and knowledge advancement. Researchers and lecturers are employed in academic institutions and research organisations.

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