BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN APPLIED STATISTICAL SCIENCE ECP

Programme Objective

Entry Requirements

To lead to the same qualifications as the mainstream BSc Statistical Science programme.  The main objectives are:

·         Provide students “at risk” with a viable platform to successfully undertake statistics studies at tertiary education level.

·         Improve the retention and throughput of disadvantaged students entering the mainstream programmes.

·         Provide a learning environment where the gap in terms of disadvantaged learner needs and the learner support required are bridged.

The first 2 years of the BSc Applied Statistical Science (Extended Programme) are equivalent to the first year of the BSc in Applied Statistical Science mainstream programme.

National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a bachelor’s endorsement and an achievement rating of Level 4 for any one or Level 3 for the remaining of the two subjects listed below:

·         English Level 3 or 4

·         Mathematics Level 3 or 4

·         Physical Science Level 3 or 4.

Admission Point Score of 10 for these subjects.