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The Mathematical Statistics and Data Science (Hons) programme is offered by University of Pretoria.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

135 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pretoria, South Africa

Disciplines

Mathematics View 37 other Bachelors in Mathematics in South Africa

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree with Statistics or relevant bachelor’s degree

A weighted average of at least 65% for Statistics at final-year level
An admission examination may be required
A limited number of students will be admitted collectively over all honours programmes in the Department of Statistics
Performance during prior studies will be considered in selecting students. Specific attention will be given to modules repeated and duration of study

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

78000 ZAR / year

≈ 78000 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

39000 ZAR / year

≈ 39000 ZAR / year

Additional Details

Non-South African citizens (excluding students who are citizens of SADC countries) will be charged double the tuition fee of South African students.

Living costs

Pretoria

South Africa

8592 - 10309 ZAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Mathematical Statistics and Data Science (Hons).

Available Scholarships

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