National University of Science and Technology

PostgraduateA bachelor's degreeMathematics & Statistics2 years (part-time; four blocks)

Master of Science Degree in Operations Research and Statistics (Block Release)

National University of Science and Technology· Bulawayo

Entry level: A bachelor's degree
Field of study: Mathematics & Statistics
Duration: 2 years (part-time; four blocks)
Institution: National University of Science and Technology

Entry requirements

Postgraduate: what you need to apply

A bachelor's degree

Postgraduate study follows a first degree. School grades alone do not qualify you.

As the institution publishes it

Honours in Applied Mathematics/Mathematics, Applied Statistics/Statistics or Operations Research at 2.2 or better; OR a 2.1 Honours in a programme with significant mathematics; OR a 2.2 with significant mathematics plus one year's relevant experience.

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About this programme

Uses mathematical and statistical methods to improve decisions in business, industry and government: optimisation, modelling and data analysis. Offered at master's level, it builds on a first degree and typically combines coursework with a research project or dissertation.

What you will study

Linear and nonlinear optimisation, probability and statistics, simulation, decision analysis, programming, data analysis and a project.

Further study and pathways

Master's in operations research and statistics or applied mathematical modelling.

More details

Campus basis: Assumed from requester's information
'A' Level requirement: Not specified
'O' Level requirement: Not specified
Study options (campus: mode): Bulawayo: Block Release
Degree requirement (class and field): Honours in Applied Mathematics/Mathematics, Applied Statistics/Statistics or Operations Research at 2.2 or better | a 2.1 Honours in a programme with significant mathematics | a 2.2 with significant mathematics
Diploma / certificate / professional qualification: Not specified

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