{"id":265,"date":"2023-11-09T10:54:17","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T06:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/careersguidance.govmu.org\/careersguidance\/?page_id=265"},"modified":"2023-11-09T12:09:14","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T08:09:14","slug":"our-services-copy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/careersguidance.govmu.org\/careersguidance\/?page_id=265","title":{"rendered":"Mauritius Education Landscape"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"265\" class=\"elementor elementor-265\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1d5f01d elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1d5f01d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1dc7e49\" data-id=\"1dc7e49\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffeadcf elementor--h-position-center elementor--v-position-middle elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-inside elementor-widget elementor-widget-slides\" data-id=\"ffeadcf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;transition&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;transition_speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"slides.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-slides-wrapper elementor-main-swiper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Slides\" dir=\"ltr\" data-animation=\"fadeInUp\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper elementor-slides\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-d4036f6 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"bg\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">Mauritius Education Landscape<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a99ea09 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a99ea09\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-34cfb5d\" data-id=\"34cfb5d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edddfac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"edddfac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><u>Mauritius Education Landscape<\/u><\/strong><\/p><p>Mauritius is undergoing tremendous changes in the education sector. Factors contributing to these changes are:<\/p><ul><li><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Advancement in new technologies<\/li><li>Rapid pace of globalization<\/li><li>Increasing mobility of students and scholars<\/li><li>Movement of academic programs and institutions across borders.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Aim of government<\/strong>:<\/p><ul><li>Transform Mauritius into a regional knowledge hub<\/li><li>To serve the region and as a multi-disciplinary centre for higher\u00a0learning and excellence<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>In Mauritius, tertiary education revolves around:<\/p><p>50 private-funded institutions &#8211; the list of private institutions may be accessed on the website of TEC &#8211; Tertiary Education Commission on the link below:<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tec.mu\/\">www.tec.mu<\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>10 institutions within the public sector:<\/p><ol><li>The\u00a0University of Mauritius (UOM) &#8211; established since 1965 \u2013 largest\u00a0student\u00a0population among all public universities\u00a0<u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uom.ac.mu\/\">uom.ac.mu<\/a><\/u><\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol start=\"2\"><li>The University of Technology Mauritius (UTM) &#8211; created in year 2000 <u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.utm.ac.mu\/\">utm.ac.mu<\/a><\/u><\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol start=\"3\"><li>The Mauritius Institute of Education (MIE) <u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mie.ac.mu\/\">mie.ac.mu<\/a><\/u><\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol start=\"4\"><li>The Mahatma Gandhi Institute (MGI)\u00a0<u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mgirti.ac.mu\/\">mgirti.ac.mu<\/a><\/u><\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol start=\"5\"><li>The Rabindranath Tagore Institute (RTI) \u00a0<u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mgirti.ac.mu\/\">mgirti.ac.mu<\/a><\/u><\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol start=\"6\"><li>The Fashion Design Institute (FDI)\u00a0<u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fdi.mu\/\">fdi.mu<\/a><\/u><\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol start=\"7\"><li>The Open University Mauritius (OUM) \u2013 set up in July 2012 by the government \u00a0\u00a0<u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.open.ac.mu\/\">open.ac.mu<\/a><\/u><\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol start=\"8\"><li>L&#8217;Universit\u00e9 des Mascareignes &#8211; established in May 2012 &#8211; The\u00a0Institute\u00a0Sup\u00e9rieur de Technologie and the Swami Dayanand\u00a0Institute of\u00a0Management were integrated into the UDM. \u00a0<u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.udm.ac.mu\/\">udm.ac.mu<\/a><\/u><\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol start=\"9\"><li>The Mauritius Institute of Training and Development <u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mitd.mu\/\">mitd.mu<\/a><\/u><\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol start=\"10\"><li>The Mauritius Institute of Health <u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mih.govmu.org\/\">mih.govmu.org<\/a><\/u><u>\u200b<\/u><\/li><\/ol><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Regulatory Framework<\/strong><\/p><p>The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) being the main quality assurance agency in Mauritius, has been set up to oversee the tertiary education institutions in Mauritius.<\/p><p>The Ministry of Education and Human Resources in cooperation with TEC has prepared a Regulatory Framework for post-secondary education. It will allow the tertiary education sector in Mauritius to attain world-class status, and be able to attract international students, brand-name institutions of higher learning and a highly qualified teaching staff. This framework will be used by the Board of Investment for attracting Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) in the Tertiary Education Sector.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Qualifications Framework<\/strong><\/p><p>The National Qualifications Framework (NQF) in Mauritius is the framework for setting educational standards of academic and vocational qualifications as well as for categorising qualifications by level and stage of education. The NQF is established and maintained by the Mauritius Qualifications Authority (MQA). The framework may be mapped to qualification frameworks of other countries.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mauritius Education Landscape Mauritius is undergoing tremendous changes in the education sector. Factors contributing to these changes are: \u00a0Advancement in new technologies Rapid pace of globalization Increasing mobility of students and scholars Movement of academic programs and institutions across borders. Aim of government: Transform Mauritius into a regional knowledge hub To serve the region and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-265","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/careersguidance.govmu.org\/careersguidance\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/careersguidance.govmu.org\/careersguidance\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/careersguidance.govmu.org\/careersguidance\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/careersguidance.govmu.org\/careersguidance\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/careersguidance.govmu.org\/careersguidance\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=265"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/careersguidance.govmu.org\/careersguidance\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":294,"href":"https:\/\/careersguidance.govmu.org\/careersguidance\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/265\/revisions\/294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/careersguidance.govmu.org\/careersguidance\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}