Government of Mauritius Africa Scholarship Scheme 2024

The Government of Mauritius provides the Africa Scholarship Scheme 2024 which is now available for deserving students who are citizens and residents of the African Union or African Commonwealth countries for the academic session 2024/25.

Scholarships are open for undergraduate and postgraduate students pursuing full-time on-campus programs at public Higher Education Institutions in Mauritius. We encourage interested applicants to make the most of this opportunity

Scholarship Summary:

Scholarship Sponsor(s): Government of Mauritius

Host Institution(s): Higher Education Institutions in Mauritius

Scholarship Worth:

Tuition fees
Support for living expenses.
Airfare ticket to and fro Mauritius

Number of Awards: Several

Study Level: Undergraduate and Postgraduate

Nationality: Africans

Requirements and eligibility criteria for Government of Mauritius Africa Scholarship Scheme 2024:

For Undergraduate Programs:

Age Requirement: Applicants should be over 18 years old and not have turned 26 by January 1, 2025.

For MPhil/PhD Programs:

2. Age Limit: Applicants should not be older than 40 years by January 1, 2025.

General Requirements:

3. Already Applied: Must have applied for a full-time on-campus program (Diploma, Degree, MPhil, or PhD) at a public Higher Education Institution in Mauritius listed in Section 8 of the relevant Guidelines for Applicants, for the academic year starting in 2024.

Scholarship Duration:

4. Duration: The scholarship duration will be for the maximum period specified in the table provided in the Call for Applications or the minimum course duration, whichever is shorter.

Application Procedure for Government of Mauritius Africa Scholarship Scheme 2024 (How to apply);

To apply for the Mauritius Africa Scholarship Scheme 2024:

Complete the provided application form and gather all necessary documents.
Use only the official application form, properly filled out.
The application form includes a section for endorsement by the Nominating Agency in the applicant’s home country.
Apply exclusively through the Nominating Agency responsible for scholarships in your country.

Submit your application and required documents to the Ministry of Education, Tertiary Education, Science and Technology of the Republic of Mauritius at the following address:

The Senior Chief Executive,
Ministry of Education, Tertiary Education, Science and Technology
(Attention: Tertiary Education and Scientific Research Division)
Level 2, MITD House, Pont Fer, Phoenix 73544.
Republic of Mauritius
(Email: studymauritius@govmu.org).

Application Deadline: 19 April, 2024

For more information visit the official website

Government of Mauritius Africa Scholarship Scheme 2024