University of Mauritius: Statistics

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#3255 of 14,131 In the World
#74 of 1,104 In Africa
#1 of 4 In Mauritius
#1 of 2 In Reduit
#524 of 1,019 For Agricultural Engineering
Top50% For 58 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
70%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
uom.ac.mu
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate70%
Admissions RequirementsGeneral Certificate of Education (GCE) with pass at Ordinary 'O' level or equivalent in English Language, and either passes in 5 other subjects with at least 2 passes at 'A' level or passes in 3 other subjects at 'A' level, or the French Baccalauréat, or the IGCSE and the International Baccalauréat
Academic CalendarAugust to May (August - November; January-May)

We've calculated the 70% acceptance rate for University of Mauritius based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

University of Mauritius has published 4,316 scientific papers with 56,444 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Physics, Ecology, Political Science, and Medicine.

Publications
4,316
Citations
56,444

University of Mauritius majors

by publication & citation count

Environmental Science
2,283 / 34,791
Biology
2,261 / 38,253
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,056 / 22,226
Engineering
1,960 / 23,357
Chemistry
1,842 / 29,747
Computer Science
1,642 / 15,099
Physics
1,542 / 18,046
Ecology
1,363 / 24,406
Political Science
1,191 / 12,487
Medicine
1,188 / 18,620
Geography and Cartography
1,164 / 14,826
Organic Chemistry
1,145 / 20,265
Biochemistry
1,113 / 21,422
Law
1,112 / 12,056
Geology
1,059 / 17,689
Business
1,046 / 12,149
Quantum and Particle physics
1,036 / 12,020
Mathematics
993 / 8,894
Economics
912 / 9,530
Sociology
850 / 9,751
Philosophy
833 / 8,292
Botany
786 / 17,634
History
770 / 11,157
Genetics
746 / 14,915
Statistics
728 / 7,134
Archaeology
723 / 11,003
Paleontology
663 / 12,974
Materials Science
646 / 8,290
Psychology
622 / 6,929
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
609 / 4,165
Electrical Engineering
535 / 4,395
Machine Learning
471 / 4,369
Pathology
445 / 7,946
Art & Design
441 / 4,006
Management
413 / 4,570
Environmental Management
405 / 8,172
Development Studies
401 / 4,323
Telecommunications
390 / 1,766
Finance
388 / 3,274
Public Health
372 / 5,289

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 4 4
1991 4 7
1992 5 5
1993 7 5
1994 15 9
1995 14 5
1996 12 21
1997 9 19
1998 20 22
1999 40 36
2000 33 52
2001 43 87
2002 70 81
2003 44 101
2004 58 146
2005 61 219
2006 73 316
2007 66 460
2008 78 597
2009 79 749
2010 112 879
2011 112 1167
2012 169 1403
2013 220 1688
2014 179 2035
2015 197 2389
2016 231 2424
2017 278 3035
2018 316 3605
2019 363 4950
2020 375 6414
2021 459 9517
2022 434 9625
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns Mauritian secondary school leavers on full-time programmes, general fees, 14,400 per annum (no tuition fees). Mauritian students on part-time postgraduate programmes, general fees 16,000. Foreign students, general fees for undergraduate programmes, 15,200 and for postgraduate programmes: 16,800 per annum. (MUR)

The University of Mauritius has financial aid programs.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Mauritius.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes TBD
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Bachelor's Degree Accountancy, Agriculture, Arts and Humanities, Banking, Business and Commerce, Chemical Engineering, Economics, Energy Engineering, English, Environmental Management, Finance, Food Science, Food Technology, French, Industrial Engineering, Insurance, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Management, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology, Surgery, Surveying and Mapping, Tourism, Town Planning, Translation and Interpretation
Master's Degree Building Technologies, Business Administration, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Development Studies, Economics, Educational Technology, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management, English, Environmental Management, Finance, French, History, Human Resources, Industrial Engineering, Insurance, International Business, Law, Marketing, Mathematics, Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Public Health, Social Sciences, Software Engineering, Tourism, Transport Management

Notable alumni

  1. Marthe Koala

    Marthe Koala
    Born in
    Burkina Faso Flag Burkina Faso
    Years
    1994-.. (age 29)
    Occupations
    heptathletelong jumperhurdler
    Biography

    Marthe Koala is a Burkinabe athlete competing in the 100 metres hurdles and heptathlon. At the 2012 and the 2020 Summer Olympics, she competed in the women's 100 metres hurdles. She also competed in the women's heptathlon at the 2020 Summer Olympics, but was injured during the shot put and was unable to participate in the remaining four events.

University of Mauritius faculties and divisions

Centre : Biomedical and Biomaterials Research Biomedicine
Centre : Information Technology and Systems Information Management, Information Technology, Systems Analysis
Centre : Innovative Lifelong Learning Computer Engineering, Educational Technology, Information Technology, Multimedia
Centre : Professional Development and Lifelong Learning Computer Education, Information Technology, Library Science, Marine Transport, Nursing, Police Studies, Textile Technology
Faculty : Agriculture Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Food Science
Faculty : Engineering Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Textile Technology
Faculty : Law and Management Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Finance, International Business, Law, Management
Faculty : Ocean Studies Fishery, Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography
Faculty : Science Biology, Chemistry, Health Sciences, Mathematics, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Physics
Faculty : Social Studies and Humanities Arts and Humanities, Economics, English, French, History, Social Studies, Statistics

General information

Alternative names UoM
Founded 1965
Accreditation Tertiary Education Commission
Motto Scientia salus patriae
Knowledge at the service of the nation
Colors blue

Location and contacts

Address Réduit, Moka, 80837
Mauritius

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