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REPUBLIC OF MAURITIUS
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, TERTIARY EDUCATION,
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Mauritius-Africa Scholarship
Application Form for
Undergraduate Programmes
2021 Edition
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MAURITIUS-AFRICA SCHOLARSHIP
The Government of Mauritius is awarding scholarships to deserving students who are
resident citizens of member states of the African Union or of an African Commonwealth
country to pursue higher studies in a registered public Higher Education Institution (HEI)
in Mauritius.
The duly completed application form should be submitted through the Nominating Agency
of the respective countries. A list of Nominating Agencies can be found on the website of
this Ministry at http://ministry-education.govmu.org/English/educationsector/Pages/Tertiary-
Education.aspx
No direct application to the Mauritian Ministry of Education, Tertiary Education,
Science & Technology will be entertained.
APPLICATION CHECKLIST
Application Form (Section 1 to 6) duly filled
Copy of Birth Certificate
Copy of biodata page of passport, if available
Copies of end of secondary school level educational certificates (e.g GCE `O' level or
IGCSE or A level or Baccalaureate..)
Copies of transcripts of end-of-secondary school results
Endorsement by Nominating Agency (Section 5)
Medical certificate filled and signed by a Registered Medical Practitioner (Section 6)
Copy of letter of conditional offer by a public higher education institution in Mauritius OR
copy of acknowledgement notice from the HEI
ORIGINAL CERTIFICATES SHOULD NOT BE SENT WITH THE APPLICATION FORM
Further information
A list of the registered public HEIs offering full-time on-campus higher education
programmes can be found at Section 8 of the Guidelines for Applicants or from the website
of Higher Education Commission http://www.tec.mu/public_institutions
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SECTION ONE: PERSONAL INFORMATION
Your family name and other names should be the same as the official names
on your passport or birth certificate.
First Name(s) Attach a recent
(in BLOCK letters) passport sized
photograph of
Family Name yourself
(Surname)
(in BLOCK letters)
Gender MALE FEMALE Date of Birth
(dd/mm/yyyy)
Place of Birth
Country of citizenship Please list second
2nd Country of
country if you have
dual citizenship
citizenship
Passport Number Passport expiry
(dd/mm/yyyy)
Indicate whether you suffer from any illness or disability that might affect your
ability to participate in the proposed study programme (e.g. epilepsy, asthma, YES
diabetes, significant visual impairment, motor disability or significant hearing
loss, etc.) NO
A `YES' answer will not affect your chances of obtaining a scholarship.
If you have answered `YES', provide brief details of the illness or disability and any special
requirements or support you may require to complete your programme of study on a separate sheet
of paper. Please attach a copy of your doctor's assessment of your needs.
YOUR CONTACT DETAILS
Please provide an address at which the outcome of this application can be communicated to you.
Full Address
(in BLOCK letters)
Home Phone Number +
(including country code)
Mobile Phone Number +
(including country code)
Email Address
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What is the education system like in Mauritius? The education system in Mauritius bears the influence of British education. Pre- primary education is provided by private schools and is fee paying. There are about 1500 pre-primary schools of different size and standard in the island and about 85% of children attend pre-primary schools. Government has been lending support to the sector through -
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