University Mascarene: Attracting Francophone Students to Mauritius

Promote the quality of education. And encourage research and innovation. These are the objectives of the University of the Mascarene Islands, whose inauguration took place recently. The property, located in Mauritius in collaboration with the University of Limoges, has deuxcampus: one at Pamplemousses and one in Rose Hill.

University Mascarene, which has 1,200 students, offers a series of bilingual education, based on the European and International LMD (Licence, Master, Doctorate). It aims to distinguish itself among the best multidisciplinary universities in Mauritius and the countries of the region. The courses are full-time and part-time. The materials available are: marketing and public relations, accounting and finance, human resources management, information technology and engineering in particular.

Trump University Mascarene, is that it provides "  a double 'graduation': a Mauritian and other international, validated by the University of Limoges, France  , "emphasizes Professor Pierre Guillon , general manager of the facility. He also stressed that " the university is complementarity with other tertiary institutions  . "

To facilitate the entry of students into the labor market, they are "forced" to attend courses during their studies. "  Those who are in the first year must complete a one-month internship, and those in the third year a three-month internship. Those who began their control will follow a six-month internship  , "says Pierre Guillon. However, he says, professionalization is not limited only stages.Celaconcerne quality education. Therefore "  our courses take into account the opportunities on the labor market  , "says Peter Guillon. "  The aim is to forge links with the socio-economic world  , "he says.

The university promotes the Mascarene further interdisciplinary research to meet local and international requirements. Recherchesont themes: energy and environment, information and communication, security of property and individuals, and societal and economic sciences.

Performance Evaluation

Also, the institution he proposed the Student Corner to its members.

"  This is a cell that consists of professionals and teachers who are there to monitor and guide students. They are monitoring and evaluating the performance of the student. The objective is to assist the latter  , "said Pierre Guillon. 

The other aim of the university is to become the Mascarene "  International University of the Indian Ocean  , "says Pierre Guillon. According to him, the position of Mauritius is ideal for attracting a large number of Francophone students from countries in the region. To date, the facility has 10% foreign students.

University Mascarene is also a facility to environmental awareness. It also defines commeun Green Campus. Each course offered by the institution even includes a program on sustainable development.