Study In The United States: Mauritians Have Access to the Opportunity Fund

11 years, 2 months ago - February 18, 2013
Study In The United States: Mauritians Have Access
For the first time, according to the U.S. embassy in Mauritius, young Mauritians have access to the Opportunity Fund. A fund that will give them the money to begin steps to pursue studies leading to a license in the United States.

Every year, many Mauritians are admitted to prestigious tertiary institutions in the United States, highlighted the U.S. Embassy said in a statement. However, before being the Mauritian student must make several costly procedures and lack of finances, some brilliant, can not go through. Thus, this Opportunity fund will provide them enough money to pay the examination fees diverse to apply space, positions and tickets.

now, those interested in pursuing undergraduate studies the U.S. can apply to benefit from this fund. However, priority will be given to "Advising center," said the embassy. More details will be communicated to stakeholders at the Career Fair, to be held in Curepipe Wednesday, February 20, 15 heures to 18 hours. They can also contact the Embassy at 2024444 Tuesdays from 8:00 to 12:00 and between 14 and 16 hours and Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. or American Corner Harper Lee Center, the Carnegie Library in Curepipe, Monday to Friday between 9 and 16 hours.

Career Fair February 20 at Curepipe

Department of Education U.S. Embassy in Mauritius organized Wednesday, February 20 a Career Fair in the town of Curepipe for those who wish to tertiary at US. An academic advisor as well as alumni in the U.S. will be on hand to provide information, referrals for and communicate their experiences. These may also take note of the new Opportunity fund which they can access in order to alleviate their financial efforts to gain access to a university.

The Career Fair will be open from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m..

 

Text by Le Mauricien

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