Exceptional opportunities for students from the African Union and African Commonwealth countries.
Overview
Applications are now open for the Mauritius Government Scholarships 2025, a fully funded program aimed at students from the African Union and African Commonwealth countries. Designed to foster academic excellence and leadership potential, this scholarship supports undergraduate, master’s, and PhD studies. Thanks to comprehensive coverage that includes tuition, travel, and living expenses, recipients can focus on their education without financial burdens.
Why Choose Mauritius for Higher Education?
Mauritius is celebrated for its high-quality education system, advanced resources, and multicultural environment. Degrees from Mauritius are globally recognized, ensuring professional growth and international career opportunities. Through this program, students gain access to
- Financial relief for flights, tuition, and accommodation.
- Mauritius’s diverse cultural setting and world-class universities focus on innovation and global perspectives.
Scholarship Details
- Funded by: Mauritius Government
- Degree Levels: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
- Scholarship Coverage: Fully Funded
- Eligible Nationalities: African Union and African Commonwealth countries
- Location: Mauritius
- Deadline: 23 April 2025
Financial Benefits
The Mauritius Government Scholarships offer the following:
- Full tuition coverage for eligible programs.
- Monthly living stipend for daily expenses.
- Roundtrip airfare for international students.
- Accommodation support.
- Access to advanced educational resources and cultural exposure.
Eligible Universities
Scholarships can be used at the following public higher education institutions (HEIs) in Mauritius:
Undergraduate Programs:
- University of Mauritius
- Mahatma Gandhi Institute
- University of Technology, Mauritius
- Academy of Design and Innovation
- Université des Mascareignes
- Rabindranath Tagore Institute
- Mauritius Institute of Training and Development
- Polytechnics Mauritius Ltd
- Mauritius Institute of Education
Postgraduate Programs:
- Université des Mascareignes
- University of Mauritius
- University of Technology, Mauritius
- Mauritius Institute of Education
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Mauritius Government Scholarships 2025, applicants must:
- Be a citizen of an African Union or African Commonwealth country.
- Meet the following age requirements:
- Undergraduate: 18–25 years old as of January 1, 2026.
- MPhil/PhD: Less than 40 years old as of January 1, 2026.
- Apply for a full-time on-campus program at a public HEI in Mauritius.
- Have relevant academic qualifications.
- Undergraduate Degree: Minimum of 21 GCE or HSC A-Level points, or 60% average or above.
- MPhil/PhD: Bachelor’s degree with first-class honours and Master’s degree with at least a GPA > 60%.
- Demonstrate English proficiency (if applicable).
Documents Required
Applicants must prepare the following documents:
- Online application form.
- Scanned copy of passport.
- Academic transcripts.
- Proof of English proficiency (if applicable).
- Research proposal (for researchers).
- Proof of application to a public HEI in Mauritius.
- National endorsement form.
- Signed medical certificate from a licensed professional.
- Declaration of support from a designated supervisor (PhD candidates only).
- Additional documents specified by the nominating agency.
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume.
Application Deadline: The last date to apply for the Mauritius Government Scholarships 2025 is 23 April 2025.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to submit your application:
- Visit the official Mauritius Scholarship website.
- Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria.
- Choose a 2025 program at a public HEI in Mauritius.
- Gather all required documents, including academic transcripts and endorsement forms.
- Submit your application through your country’s nominating agency (typically associated with the Ministry of Education).
For detailed instructions, visit the Official Link.
Why This Scholarship Matters
The Mauritius Government Scholarships open doors to academic excellence, professional networking, and global career opportunities. Beyond financial support, this program offers access to Mauritius’s advanced educational resources and diverse cultural environment, setting students on a path to success.
Take the Next Step
Don’t miss this life-changing opportunity to study in Mauritius—one of Africa’s leading destinations for higher education. Apply now for the Mauritius Government Scholarships 2025 and pave the way for your academic journey!