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Established and high-quality standards and education system
Mauritius provides a higher education system of international standards that is closely monitored by the Tertiary Education Commission with the vision to turn Mauritius into a Centre of Excellence for Higher Education. The Mauritian Qualifications Authority under the Ministry of Higher Education is responsible for overseeing and monitoring the quality assurance accreditation practices and of national higher education.
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This program has a pathway into third year in select reputed Universities in Canada, USA, UK, Australia, New Zealand, Scotland and Ireland (list attached).
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Get foreign degree qualifications at a much lower cost
A key part of Mauritius’ state investment in higher education is growing conglomeration with universities in other countries. In Mauritius, local and international students obtain foreign degree qualifications from universities in UK, Australia, France, and Malaysia through local institutions.
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Quality of life
Mauritius is an industrialised country that has outpaced most of its developing counterparts. The infrastructure in Mauritius is the most developed in the African/Indian Region with state-of-the-art infrastructure, world-class university campus, advanced telecommunications infrastructure and facilities.
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Comparatively low expense of study and living in Mauritius
The expense of living and studying in Mauritius is significantly lower compared to countries such as Australia, US, and UK as the Mauritian currency conversion is beneficial. The comparison of living and studying cost in Mauritius suggest an expenditure of 3 to 5 times lower than other countries.
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Easy and straight forward immigration process
International students get benefit from trouble-free and easy immigration process as compared to other countries with tighter student immigration process.
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Comfortable and safe living in Mauritius
Mauritius is one of the safest and most stable countries in the world with a low crime rate. The country is free from natural disasters, making it an attractive country to live in. The weather in Mauritius is sunny throughout the year without extreme cold or hot. Foreigners find it easy to adapt to the Mauritian climate. High standard health care services are offered in health centres and public hospitals across the island at low cost, and there are various private clinics of international quality.
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Cosmopolitan nation with vast variety of cultures
Mauritius’ comfortable society seems to blend effortlessly with African, Asian, and European societies. Mauritius peacefully coexists with many races, cultures, and traditions. In fact, it is a heaven for international and local cuisine lovers. International students get to experience this rare multi-faceted society.
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Need for skilled graduates
With several key industries emerging within a growing economy, Mauritius requires skilled workers in large numbers. The service industry constitutes an important component of the country’s GDP. There is also an increasing demand for graduates in accounting, management, computer science, education, and the hospitality sectors.
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Multi-language country allowing for ease of communication
A population bilingual in French and English has made Mauritius a very attractive destination for international students who are eager to improve their language skills. The diversity of the Mauritian society also put in place the use of many other languages such as Cantonese, Hindi, Mandarin, Tamil, and the local languages.
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Great travel destination
With sandy beaches and clear water, Mauritius is a beautiful, friendly, and culturally rich country. Whether you are into history, adventure, food, or nature, the island will not disappoint you. No wonder so many international students choose to study their bachelor or master’s degrees in Mauritius. Mauritius has a lot to offer in leisure activities throughout the year.