Registration will be open for three weeks. A panel of university then carry out the selections. Selected students will be notified in late February and classes will begin in mid-March.
Ten lecturers is also in the process of being recruited. But during the Open University of Mauritius is remote only " tutorial classes will be provided inside the building , "said a senior official of the institution. Students can do everything from home, and when they need help, they can come to meet lecturers for guidance, he adds.
The premises of the former building of the Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) were constructed to accommodate approximately 500 students.
If the official launch will take place within a week, the Open University of Mauritius is already home for two weeks, 150 students from Mauritius College of the Air (MCA). The top part of the Open University of Mauritius said that there was not enough space in the premises of the MCA in Ebony. " It is for this reason that we decided to start using the local building before the official launch. "