The Government of Mauritius Africa Scholarships Scheme 2024 for study in Mauritius (Fully Funded)

The Government of Mauritius scholarships opportunities to deserving students who are resident citizens of member states of the African Union or African Commonwealth countries, subject to the following criteria:

1. Undergraduate Programs:
   • Applicants should be above 18 years of age and not have reached their 26th birthday by 01 January 2025.
2. MPhil/PhD Programs:
   • Applicants should not have reached 40 years by 01 January 2025.
3. Applicants must have already applied for a full-time on-campus program (Diploma, Degree, MPhil, or PhD) at a public Higher Education Institution in Mauritius (listed in Section 8 in the relevant Guidelines for Applicants) for the academic year starting in 2024.
4. The scholarship duration is as follows or the minimum course duration, whichever is lesser:
   • Degree Level:
     • Undergraduate Diploma: Three (3) years
     • Undergraduate Degree: Four (4) Years
     • MPhil: Two (2) years
     • MPhil/PhD: Four (4) years + 6 months for the transfer from MPhil to PhD
     • PhD: Three (3) years

Benefits:

• The scholarship will cover tuition fees and contribute to living expenses during the students’ studies in Mauritius.
• Additionally, it includes the return airfare via the most economical route, valid for travel from the country of origin at the beginning of the studies and back upon successful completion.

Timeline:

• Intake: July to September 2024
• Deadline for electronic submission: 19 April 2024
• Hard copy should reach the Ministry by 26 April 2024

How to Apply for Government of Mauritius Africa Scholarships

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• Applications and supporting documents must be sent to the Ministry of Education, Tertiary Education, Science, and Technology of the Republic of Mauritius at the provided address for the final selection.

Address: 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: studymauritius@govmu.org

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