WELCOME TO THE INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS OFFICE (IAO)

Internationalisation is a key priority for the University of Mauritius. The UoM has established a strong local presence being the premier University of the country. In this era of gloabalisation, the UoM aims to internationalise the university and increase our strategic partnerships with institutions of international repute (public and private) to further our agendas in terms of teaching, research and student experience.

The International Affairs Office (IAO) of UoM serves as a one-stop shop for all students, Faculties, Centers, staff and organizations involved in international activities and initiatives.The International Affairs Office (IAO) of UoM serves as a one-stop shop for all students, Faculties, Centers, staff and organizations involved in international activities and initiatives.

The International Affairs Office:

• Fosters connections within the UoM community and abroad and arranges meetings for international visitors for the purposes of advancing UoM research and other academic goals. The office also assists in the organization of international conferences/workshops/symposiums.

• Looks into opportunities to develop collaborations with international universities and institutions. It manages the approval process of Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) for International Collaborations, looks into the signature of MoU and updates the MoU Dashboard.
• Facilitates staff and student mobilities/exchanges under the Erasmus + Programmes among others.

Looks into the recruitment of international students and provides support to prospective international students by facilitating the admission process.