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Bachelor of Science Honours in Applied Mathematics at University of Fort Hare

University of Fort Hare, South Africa

Programme overview

A Bachelor of Science Honours in Applied Mathematics provides a strong foundation in mathematical theory and problem-solving techniques, with a focus on real-world applications across various industries. This program enhances critical thinking and analytical skills, enabling students to model, analyze, and interpret complex systems in fields such as engineering, economics, finance, and technology. Through the study of advanced mathematical concepts like differential equations, optimization, and statistical analysis, graduates gain the ability to tackle intricate problems and contribute to innovations in areas ranging from data science to operations research.

Faculty: Science and Agriculture  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Career pathways

Career opportunities listed on the page include Data analyst, Financial analyst, Statistician, Operations research analyst, Actuary, Software developer, Mathematical modeler, Quantitative analyst.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants may be considered for admission to the Honours programme in a subject with the approval of the relevant Head of Department. In general, admission is supported where a candidate has achieved an average mark of 60% in all modules required for that subject in the final undergraduate year.

Main intake: first semester starts 2 February 2026; second semester starts 13 July 2026.

The application fee of R120 is non-refundable and payable on or before 30 September; late applications for undersubscribed qualifications carry a fee of R300.

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University of Fort Hare, South Africa

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Bachelor's
Next intake
Main intake: first semester starts 2 February 2026; second semester starts 13 July 2026.

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