HONOURS PROGRAMMES

Current Students

General Information

Guide for completing the online contract (before registering)

HONOURS REGISTRATION

HONOURS 1st Sem 2025 LECTURE TIMETABLE (draft)

Important dates

2025 UP MAIN DATES

Honours projects

Students for the WTW795 project must identify a suitable supervisor and agree on a research project. See Honours topics available for WTW 795 (Project 795) here; Honours topics for WTW 792 will be communicated to relevant students. Candidates are advised to start on the project as soon as possible.

Computer Facilities

Funding Opportunities

http://www.up.ac.za/funding

South African Radio Astronomy Observatory Postgraduate Scholarship Applications for 2022:
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Application Guide
(Honours, Masters and Doctoral)

Study Programmes

BSc Honours: Mathematics (programme code: 02240182)
BSc Honours: Applied Mathematics (programme code: 02240172)
BSc Honours: Mathematics of Finance (programme code: 02240276)
BSc Honours: Financial Engineering (programme code: 02240277)

The Honours study consists of a number of course work modules and a mandatory project.

Find the Yearbook link for the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences here.

Admission Requirements

An appropriate Bachelors degree with a minimum of 60% for each Mathematics/Applied Mathematics module on third-year level. For admission requirements and additional information, click on the link of the relevant degree listed above.

Closing date for South African applications is 31 October
Closing date for international applications is 31 August

SAQA evaluation of qualifications is mandatory for international students. Peruse the info on the web page of the International Students Division (ISD) at https://www.up.ac.za/international-cooperation-division/article/2849660/students.

Application procedure

To apply officially, go to www.up.ac.za and click Study at UP. Students who are currently registered at UP should apply on their UP portal. Please note that diplomas and BTech degrees are not accepted. General information on fees, loans, and bursaries can be found at http://www.up.ac.za/fees-and-funding.

Resources

Postgraduate matters
Sarchi Chair
Research Focus Areas

Contact persons for Honours study programmes

Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics

Contact person in Department
Ms Carusta van der Merwe)
Tel (012) 420-6483
e-mail: [email protected]
office: Mathematics room 2-14

Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences

Contact person in Faculty
Ms Daleen Fouché
Tel (012) 420-4580
e-mail: [email protected]
office: Agricultural Sciences Building (Student Admin)

Academic enquiries:

BSc Honours: Mathematics
Dr MD Mabula
e-mail: [email protected]
office: Botany room 2-5

BSc Honours: Applied Mathematics

Dr Mihaja Ramanatonanina
e-mail: [email protected]

office: Mathematics room 2-17

BSc Honours: Mathematics of Finance and BSc:Honours Financial Engineering
Prof R Kufakunesu:
e-mail: [email protected]
office: Mathematics room 2-24

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