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🎓 Bachelor's Degree

BCom (Mathematical Sciences)

Stellenbosch University — Economic and Management Sciences

About this course

NSC aggregate 70%. English HL 50% OR Afrikaans HL 50% OR Afrikaans FAL 70% OR English FAL 70%. Mathematics 75%. Focal areas: Data Science, Financial Risk Management, Operations Research.

Subject requirements

  • English50% minimum
  • Mathematics75% minimum

Note: Pure Mathematics is required (Mathematical Literacy is not accepted).

Career outcomes (3)

Data Scientist 🔥 High Demand
Technology
Analyses large datasets to generate insights and inform business decisions. DHET 2024 high-demand occupation.
Actuary 🔥 High Demand
Finance
Uses mathematics and statistics to assess financial risk, mainly in insurance. DHET 2024 high-demand occupation.
Statistician 🔥 High Demand
Science
Collects and analyses numerical data to inform decisions. DHET 2024 high-demand occupation.
Important: APS and subject requirements shown are indicative — always confirm the exact requirements directly with Stellenbosch University before applying.