Faculty of Science

BSc in Mathematical Sciences

Bachelor 3 years Full-time APS 44+ NSFAS Funded
44
Minimum APS Score NQF Level 7
Programme Overview
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
3 Years
NQF Level
7
Campus
East Campus
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

A rigorous three-year degree in pure and applied mathematics, covering analysis, algebra, topology, and mathematical physics.

Admission Requirements

Required Subjects

  • English Home Language or First Additional Language 7 80–100%
  • Mathematics 7 80–100%
  • Physical Sciences 7 80–100%

Additional Requirements

  • NSC Bachelor's degree pass
  • NBT required by 31 October 2026
Mathematics Level 7, Physical Sciences Level 7, and English Level 7 all required — among the most demanding entry requirements at Wits. Applicants with 44+ points and English Level 6, Maths Level 7 and Physical Sciences Level 7 may be wait-listed. Closing date 30 September 2026.
Career Opportunities
Mathematician Academic Researcher Actuary Quantitative Analyst Data Scientist
5,000+ subscribers

Stay in the Loop

Weekly insights on education, bursaries and career opportunities — delivered straight to your inbox.

  • Bursary deadlines & alerts
  • University & TVET news
  • Student job opportunities

Get weekly updates

Please enter your first name.
Please enter a valid email address.