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BSc Honours in Mathematics of Finance at University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria, South Africa

Programme overview

This honours programme requires seven 15-credit modules (six compulsory core modules and one elective) plus a mandatory 30-credit research project, totalling at least 135 credits.

Faculty: Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences  |  Duration: 1 year full-time (minimum); 2 years part-time  |  Intake: Closing dates: South Africa 30/09/2026, International 31/08/2026  |  Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Compulsory core modules: Functional Analysis 710, Mathematical Models of Financial Engineering 732, Numerical Analysis 733, Measure Theory and Probability 734, Mathematical Models of Financial Engineering 762, Stochastic Calculus 764; one elective from Mathematical Optimisation 750, Finite Element Method 763, Mathematical Methods and Models 772, Partial Differential Equations of Mathematical Physics 776, Linear Models 710/720, or Multivariate Analysis 710/720; plus Project 792 or 795 (30 credits).

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Entry requirements

Relevant bachelor's degree (NQF level 7); an average of at least 60% for mathematics and applied mathematics at final-year level; a minimum of 60% in Real Analysis at final-year level and Linear Algebra at second-year level.

Intake: Closing dates: South Africa 30/09/2026, International 31/08/2026

Duration: 1 year full-time (minimum); 2 years part-time

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