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University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
The BSc Honours in the field of Mathematics is a 1 year full-time degree and offers research programmes in a broad spectrum of areas. Why study Mathematics at Wits? The School of Mathematics has active research programmes in a broad spectrum of areas spearheaded by internationally recognised faculty.
Faculty: Science | Department: Mathematics | Duration: 1 year | Study mode: full-time | Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Students need to complete 7 courses, of which 2 may be taken with permission from the coordinator, from one of the other mathematical sciences, and a compulsory project whose mark would be equivalent to 3 courses. Compulsory courses are Measure Theory, Topology, Algebra and Functional Analysis. For more information about the curriculum, click here.
The School has active research programmes in mathematical logic, functional analysis, number theory, combinatorics, graphs theory, topological groups, differential operators and partial differential equations (including symmetries and conservation laws). Most of our graduates work in academia, the financial sector, in mathematical finance and in the building of mathematical / statistical models of
A Bachelor of Science in the field of Mathematics degree or equivalent. A pass in the relevant major course at this University or any other university whose programme has been approved by Senate. At least 60% average in the final undergraduate course.
Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Postgraduate applications are made online at www.wits.ac.za/applications; the closing date for each programme is listed in its course finder entry. The application fee is R200 (not payable by current Wits students applying online), paid via the Self-Service Portal or by EFT to the Wits University Application Fees account at FNB.
Apply through the official page: https://www.wits.ac.za/applications
STEM
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
STEM
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
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