Government of Mauritius Scholarships for Africans 2024 [Fully Funded]

The Government of Mauritius is awarding scholarships to deserving students who are resident citizens of member states of the African Union or African Commonwealth countries, as per the criteria (below). The 2024 application phase of the Government of Mauritius scholarships for Africans opens.

The Scholarship will support successful candidates in meeting their tuition fees and in contributing to their living expenses during their studies in Mauritius. Furthermore, the scholarship covers a return airfare by the most economical route. This will be valid for travel from the country of origin at the beginning of the studies and back to the country of origin upon successful completion of studies.

Scholarship Sponsor(s): The Government of Mauritius

Scholarship Type: Fully Funded Scholarships

Host Institution(s): The Government of Mauritius

Scholarship Worth: Full Funding (Amount not stated)

Number of Awards: Several

Study Level: Undergraduate, Masters, PhD

Nationality: International Students

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Eligibility Criteria | Government of Mauritius Scholarships 2024

• Applicants must have already applied for a full-time on-campus programme (Diploma, Degree, Master’s or PhD) at a public Higher Education Institution in Mauritius (listed in Section 8 in the appropriate Guidelines for Applicants) for academic year starting in 2023.
• The scholarship will be for a maximum duration as indicated in the table below or the minimum course duration whichever is lesser.
  • Undergraduate Diploma: Three (3) years
  • Undergraduate Degree: Four (4) years
  • Masters: Two (2) years
  • MPhil / PhD: Four (4) years + 6 months for the transfer from MPhil to PhD
  • PhD: Three (3) years

Application Procedures

How-to-Apply: Application for the the Government of Mauritius scholarships are to be submitted electronically. The following documents are available for download from the following websites: http://education.govmu.org and http://highereducationmauritius.com

1. Guidelines for Applicants: This document contains important information regarding the conditions attached to the scholarship, the application procedure, and a list of public Higher Education Institutions in Mauritius where full-time on-campus studies are run.
2. Application Form (Applicants are invited to fill in the form electronically before printing): Application for the scholarship can only be made on the application form, duly filled-in. Section 5 of the application form should be endorsed and completed by the Nominating Agency in the country of citizenship of the applicant

Applications, together with supporting documents as required should be forwarded to the Ministry of Education, Tertiary Education, Science and Technology of the Republic of Mauritius at the address mentioned below, for a final selection.

The Senior Chief Executive, Ministry of Education, Tertiary Education, Science and Technology (Attn: Tertiary Education and Scientific Research Division) Level 2, MITD House, Pont Fer, Phoenix 73544. Republic of Mauritius (Email: [email protected])

Application Deadline: Anticipate Soon

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