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Government of Mauritius Africa Scholarships 2027: Fully Funded

Published: November 3, 2026;Updated: November 3, 2026;4 min read;By Scholars World

Applications are now being accepted from all qualified and interested African students for the 2027 Government of Mauritius Scholarship.

The Government of Mauritius is extending a warm invitation to incoming students and graduates who are resident citizens of member states of the African Union or African nations to study in its country.

Through the Africa Scholarships Scheme for 2027, the Government aims to empower bright minds by providing fully funded opportunities that cover tuition, travel, and living expenses for undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Mauritius.

Mauritius is one of the most beautiful countries in Africa, peaceful, accommodating, and highly affordable. The scholarships are offered to undergraduate, master’s, and PhD candidates and are taught in English or French. So, No IELTS is required.

Applications for the competition are open from now until March 31, 2027. In this post, we will provide you with the details, the requirements, and the application procedure on how to submit your application successfully.

Government of Mauritius Africa Scholarship 2027 Abstract & Quick Facts

Scholarship Host: Government of Mauritius
Host Country: Mauritius (Africa)
Category: Undergraduate | Masters | PhD
Benefits: Full Scholarship • Living Stipend • Visa • Medical Insurance
Eligibility: Students from 50+ African Countries
Deadline: March 31, 2027

About the 2027 Government of Mauritius Africa Scholarship Scheme

The Government of Mauritius is awarding scholarships to deserving students who are resident citizens of member states of the African Union or African Commonwealth countries.

The Scholarship will support successful candidates in meeting their tuition fees and in contributing to their living expenses during their studies in Mauritius.

Read this post in full. Follow the application procedure we have outlined and submit your application by the deadline.

Government of Mauritius Africa Scholarship 2027 Benefits

The Government of Mauritius Africa Scholarships are fully funded and offer the following benefits:

Return Airfare: The scholarship includes return airfare by the most economical route. This is valid for travel from the country of origin at the beginning of studies and back upon successful completion.

Tuition Support: The scholarship covers tuition fees to assist successful candidates during their studies in Mauritius.

Living Expenses: A contribution towards living expenses is provided to ensure scholars can focus on their academic pursuits.

2027 Mauritius Government Scholarship Requirements

To be eligible for the Mauritius Government Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

Age Criteria: For undergraduate programs, applicants should be above 18 years old and not have reached their 26th birthday by January 1, 2028.
- For MPhil/PhD programs, the age limit is 40 years by January 1, 2028.
Program Application: Applicants must have applied for a full-time on-campus program (Diploma, Degree, MPhil, or PhD) at a public Higher Education Institution in Mauritius for the academic year starting in 2027.
Duration: The scholarship will be for a maximum duration as indicated in the guidelines or the minimum course duration, whichever is lesser.

Available Programmes for Government of Mauritius Scholarship

For the 2027/28 academic session, the Government of Mauritius Scholarship will be offered to applicants who have been admitted to any eligible or accredited programme in the country’s universities.

How To Apply for 2027 Government of Mauritius Africa Scholarships

The step-by-step guide to apply for the 2027 Government of Mauritius Africa Scholarships is as follows;

Click the button below to visit the Mauritius Ministry of Tertiary Education website.
Confirm your eligibility. Ensure that you meet the age, citizenship, residency, and academic requirements of the Mauritius Government scholarship
Each of the scholarships has application forms, required documents, and an application procedure. Download the specific application forms for your level of study and send applications to the address or email mentioned below;
Forward applications and supporting documents to the Ministry of Education, Tertiary Education, Science, and Technology of the Republic of Mauritius at the provided address:
- The Permanent Secretary,
  Ministry of Tertiary Education, Science and Research
  Level 12, SICOM TOWER, Ebene Cybercity, Ebene,
  Republic of Mauritius (Email: [email protected] )
Submit before the deadline. Ensure that your email is sent no later than March 31, 2027.

Application Deadline: March 31, 2027

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