Member University in Focus: University of Mauritius

The University of Mauritius (UoM) is a full member of the Association of African Universities and is located in Reduit, Mauritius. UoM dates back to the 1830’s but was formally constituted in 1965. This year UoM celebrated 50 years of existence. It boasts of the following faculties and centres – Agriculture, Science, Engineering, Law, Management, Ocean Studies, Social Studies and Humanities, Information Technology & Systems, Innovative &Lifelong Learning, Biomedical and Bio-materials research.

This week UoM was hosting the Second Edition of History Week 2015 (10-13 Nov 2015) – featuring exhibitions on the cultural heritage.

Research at UoM
The University of Mauritius academic staff are very active in research. UoM’s Research & Innovation Programme Clusters include –

1. SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY – Agriscience, Business and Technology; Bioinformtics and Biotechnology; Engineering; Food Science and Technology; Marine Science and Technology; Material Science and Manufacturing; Pure and Applied Sciences
2. HEALTH
3. TRANSFORMING MAURITIUS
4. SAFEGUARDING MAURITIUS

UoM’s Research Publications can be accessed from this link

UoM is open for Collaborations
UoM places great importance in collaborations – both with local and foreign institutions. Existing collaboration with foreign institutions are listed on this link

How to Contact University of Mauritius
Postal Address:
University of Mauritius
Reduit 80837
Mauritius
URL: https://www.uom.ac.mu/
Contact information for UoM Departments can be accessed from here