BSc in Mathematical Statistics at University of Pretoria

This programme combines mathematical statistics with interests such as insurance science, economics, mathematics and applied mathematics, positioning graduates for analytical and computational careers. Ideal candidates have strong numerical, programming, logical reasoning and problem-solving skills.

Faculty: Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years, full-time  |  Intake: South Africa and International closing date 30/06/2026  |  Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Mathematical statistics combined with a second interest area such as insurance science, economics, mathematics or applied mathematics.

Career pathways

Data analyst, artificial intelligence scientist, financial risk analyst, bio-statistician, data scientist, investment analyst, geospatial information scientist, statistical software engineer, business analyst, environmental scientist, quality analyst, forensic investigator, market researcher.

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