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Master in Mathematics in South Africa

Mathematics degrees develop abstract and analytical thinking – algebra, analysis, geometry, statistics and applied mathematics – a foundation for research, data science, finance and engineering.

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  1. Master

    MSc (Mathematics)

    Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) 🇿🇦 Port Elizabeth, Summerstrand, South Africa

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  2. Master

    Applied Mathematics (Master of Science)

    University of KwaZulu-Natal 🇿🇦 Durban, South Africa

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  3. Master

    Mathematics (Masters)

    Walter Sisulu University 🇿🇦 Unitra, South Africa

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  4. Master

    Mathematics (Pure and Applied) (Masters)

    Rhodes University 🇿🇦 Grahamstown, South Africa

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  6. Master

    MSc Mathematics

    University of Pretoria 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  7. Master

    MSc (Applied Mathematics) Coursework

    Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) 🇿🇦 Port Elizabeth, Summerstrand, South Africa

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  8. Master

    MSc Applied Mathematics

    University of Pretoria 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  9. Master

    Mathematics, Master of Science - MSc:1 year full-time or 2 years part-time

    University of the Witwatersrand 🇿🇦 Wits, South Africa

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  10. Master

    Master of Science (by dissertation) in Applied Mathematics

    University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 Rondebosch, South Africa

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  11. Master

    Master of Science (MSc) in Applied Mathematics

    University of South Africa 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  12. Master

    MSc (Mathematics) Coursework

    Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) 🇿🇦 Port Elizabeth, Summerstrand, South Africa

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  13. Master

    Master of Science (by dissertation) in Mathematics

    University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 Rondebosch, South Africa

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  15. Master

    Master of Science (MSc) in Mathematics

    University of South Africa 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  16. Master

    Master of Arts (MA) in Mathematics

    University of South Africa 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  17. Master

    Mathematics (Master of Science)

    University of KwaZulu-Natal 🇿🇦 Durban, South Africa

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  18. Master

    Master of Science in Mathematics

    University of KwaZulu-Natal 🇿🇦 Durban, South Africa

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  19. Master

    Mathematics (Pure and Applied) (Masters)

    Rhodes University 🇿🇦 Grahamstown, South Africa

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  20. Master

    Master of Science (MSc) in Applied Mathematics

    University of South Africa 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  21. Master

    Master of Arts (MA) in Mathematics

    University of South Africa 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  22. Master

    Master of Science (MSc) in Mathematics

    University of South Africa 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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Master in Mathematics in South Africa – facts and figures

In South Africa, 8 universities and colleges offer 20 Master programmes in Mathematics. Popular study locations are Pretoria, Port Elizabeth, Summerstrand, Durban and Grahamstown. Institutions with the widest choice: University of South Africa, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) and University of KwaZulu-Natal.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Master programmes in Mathematics?

The directory lists 20 Master programmes in Mathematics at 8 institutions in South Africa. Popular cities include Pretoria, Port Elizabeth, Summerstrand and Durban.

How long does a Master in Mathematics take?

A Master programme usually takes 1 to 2 years of full-time study. Part-time and online formats take longer; check the exact duration with each institution.

Which universities offer the most Master programmes in Mathematics in South Africa?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are University of South Africa, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU), University of KwaZulu-Natal, Rhodes University and University of Cape Town.

How do I apply?

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