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University of Technology, Mauritius
Mauritius

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Official website: https://www.utm.ac.mu/
Tel:(+230) 207 5250
Address:Ave De La Concorde, La Tour Koenig, Pointe-aux-Sables

Introduction to the University of Technology, Mauritius:

Introduction and Overview: The University of Technology, Mauritius is the second higher education institution in Mauritius, located in La Tour Koenig, Pointe aux Sables, Port Louis Province. It has four colleges, offering full-time and part-time courses from associate to master's degrees, with a wide range of majors.

History and Establishment: In January 2000, the Mauritius government approved the establishment of the University of Technology, Mauritius. On June 21, the "Mauritius University of Technology Act" was promulgated and the university was officially established. It was formed by the merger of the former Mauritius Institute of Public Administration and the National Information Training Center, and began to enroll students in August 2001.

School Strength: It is a public research university, accredited by the University Grants Committee of Mauritius and the Mauritius Qualifications Authority, and is also a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities and the Association of Universities in Southern Africa. Establish cooperative relations with companies such as Microsoft, Oracle, and the Mauritius Information Technology Industry Association to provide students with practical opportunities and industry connections.

Nature of the institution: Public university.

Educational philosophy: Committed to cultivating professional talents who adapt to technological development and social needs, focusing on the cultivation of practical ability and innovative thinking, and enabling students to master the skills and knowledge required for practical work through close cooperation with the industry.

Key disciplines: Engineering, technology, business management and finance, sustainable development and other disciplines are its key areas. For example, computer science and network security, software engineering, telecommunications engineering, electrical engineering, business information systems and other majors have obvious advantages.

Key laboratories: There is no public information on particularly prominent key laboratories, but as a research university, the school has corresponding research facilities and experimental conditions in various disciplines to support teaching and scientific research.

Faculty: Including the School of Innovation Technology and Engineering, the School of Business Management and Finance, the School of Sustainability and Tourism, and the School of Health Sciences.

Ranking: Ranked second in the 2025 Mauritius University Ranking.

Fees: The tuition fees of the University of Technology of Mauritius are non-subsidized, and the tuition fees for different courses vary. Due to the lack of specific data, it is not possible to provide accurate cost information, but in general it may vary depending on the major, degree level and type of course (full-time or part-time).

Campus environment: The main campus is located in Pointe aux Sables, Port Louis Province. The campus has modern teaching facilities and provides students with a good learning environment. The school has satellite centers in La Tour Koenig, Bell Village and Moka, and is building a new campus near Moka to support the school's expansion.