University of Mauritius: Statistics

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#3247 of 14,131 In the World
#71 of 1,104 In Africa
#1 of 4 In Mauritius
#1 of 2 In Reduit
#561 of 1,031 For Agricultural Engineering
Top50% For 61 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 4,776 scientific papers with 65,980 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Physics, Ecology, Medicine, and Political Science.

Publications
4,776
Citations
65,980

University of Mauritius majors

by publication & citation count

Environmental Science
2,617 / 44,269
Biology
2,557 / 47,296
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,326 / 27,459
Engineering
2,257 / 28,567
Chemistry
2,073 / 34,994
Computer Science
1,889 / 20,274
Physics
1,790 / 23,051
Ecology
1,565 / 30,863
Medicine
1,357 / 22,226
Political Science
1,345 / 15,072
Geography and Cartography
1,328 / 18,829
Organic Chemistry
1,313 / 25,046
Law
1,278 / 14,706
Biochemistry
1,264 / 24,838
Geology
1,255 / 23,878
Quantum and Particle physics
1,216 / 15,675
Business
1,216 / 15,740
Mathematics
1,146 / 13,085
Economics
1,068 / 13,034
Sociology
998 / 12,956
Philosophy
954 / 12,028
History
900 / 15,093
Botany
884 / 21,750
Statistics
853 / 10,933
Archaeology
835 / 14,597
Genetics
830 / 16,737
Paleontology
796 / 17,618
Materials Science
751 / 10,449
Psychology
736 / 10,115
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
715 / 5,646
Electrical Engineering
605 / 5,628
Machine Learning
599 / 7,498
Pathology
509 / 8,693
Art & Design
504 / 4,562
Management
493 / 7,511
Environmental Management
480 / 9,815
Development Studies
469 / 5,928
Finance
463 / 4,690
Telecommunications
433 / 2,267
Public Health
427 / 6,014

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 3 7
1992 6 6
1993 7 7
1994 17 9
1995 13 4
1996 12 21
1997 9 20
1998 19 23
1999 36 33
2000 33 57
2001 41 91
2002 59 83
2003 62 116
2004 63 167
2005 68 235
2006 82 333
2007 64 501
2008 88 627
2009 79 818
2010 112 953
2011 109 1219
2012 170 1479
2013 220 1823
2014 185 2159
2015 206 2474
2016 233 2565
2017 306 3050
2018 356 3882
2019 412 5260
2020 430 6896
2021 431 9115
2022 467 10018
2023 327 10467
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 30)
    Occupations
    hurdlerlong jumperheptathlete
    Biography

    Marthe Koala is a Burkinabe athlete competing in the 100 metres hurdles, long jump 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. At the 2023 World Athletics Championships she competed in the long jump and ended in 7th place.

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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