HONOURS PROGRAMMES

General Information

Guide for completing the online contract (before registering)

Honours Important Information

Honours Semester 1 2026 Timetable (draft)

Honours projects

Topics for WTW 795

Topics for WTW 792 will be communicated by the lecturer.

Students are advised to start on the project as soon as possible.

Important dates

2026 UP MAIN DATES

Application Guide
(Honours, Masters and Doctoral)
 

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.

An appropriate Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 60% for each Mathematics/Applied Mathematics module at the third-year level. For admission requirements and additional information, click on the link for 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) 

Application procedure

To apply officially, visit www.up.ac.za and click on 'Study at UP'.  Students currently registered at UP should apply through their UP portal. Please note that diplomas and BTech degrees are not accepted. General information on fees, loans, and bursaries can be found here

Postgraduate matters
Sarchi Chair 
Research Focus Areas