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BSc Mathematics of Finance

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of the Witwatersrand

Program Overview

Students also complete a single year in Business Accounting. You can take postgraduate studies in any related field, which broadens your career options. As a graduate of this programme, you will be financially, mathematically, and computationally literate. You will typically work as a quantitative analyst, risk or portfolio manager, financial engineer, or back-end programmer in environments requiring computational skills and an understanding of financial environments. These include banks, investment houses, and other corporate entities.

Program Key Stats

R50460 (Annual cost)


7.1%

Eligibility Criteria


6.5
Eligibility criteria

Additional Information & Requirements

Original School Leaving Certificates and /or Tertiary Qualifications for Matriculation Exemption, APS: 42+ , English Home Language OR First Additional Language: Level 5, Mathematics: Level 6, Applicants with an APS of 39-41, as well as English 6 and Mathematics 6, will be wait-listed subject to place availability.

Career Options

  • Chartered certified accountant
  • Data analyst
  • Data scientist
  • Investment analyst
  • Research scientist (maths)
Career options

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