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University of Pretoria - Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences BSc (Applied Mathematics)

University of Pretoria - Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences

BSc (Applied Mathematics)

Pretoria, South Africa

3 years

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    About: The BSc (Applied Mathematics) focuses on mathematical methods and their practical applications in solving real-world problems. You'll study a range of topics, including calculus, algebra, and statistics, alongside computer programming and data analysis skills. This program typically lasts three years, giving you a solid foundation for various professional paths.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in fields such as finance, engineering, data analysis, and technology. Possible roles include data analyst, financial consultant, and operations researcher, among others.

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BSc (Applied Mathematics)

Mathematics, which originated from arithmetic and geometry, is based on patterns and structures and is the fundamental language of science and technology. Applied mathematics is concerned with the modelling and treatment of real-life problems in a variety of fields, such as engineering, finance, statistics, physics and biology. The power of mathematics and applied mathematics lies in their abstract, analytical and computational nature. Nowadays, mathematics is essential for all technological, financial and managerial industries, which form the backbone of the South African economy.

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