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ENROLMENT OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ON FULL-ENROLMENT OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ON FULL-TIME POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH PROGRAMMES (MPhil or PhD) IN THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2006/2007 (MPhil or PhD) IN THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2006/2007

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for enrolment on MPhil or PhD Programmes in the academic year 2006/2007.

CODE NO.

DURATION (Years)

MPhil or PhD (Full-Time) in subjects/disciplines offered by the Faculties

(i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi)

In Collaboration with Mahatma Gandhi Institute Faculty of Law and Management Faculty of Science

Faculty of Social Studies and Humanities Faculty of Agriculture Faculty of Engineering

MPhil

A600 E600

Minimum Maximum Full Time 2 3

LM600

SC600 SH600 GI600

PhD

Minimum Maximum Full Time 3 5

Research Themes and Research interests of staff (from the Faculties, Centres and Affiliated Institutions) are available on the

University of Mauritius website http://www.uom.ac.mu/research&consultancy/research/themes.pdf. Applicants may contact academics/research staff before finalising their research proposal.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

MPhil

At least a Second Class Honours degree or equivalent

PhD

An MPhil research degree in the relevant field.

FEES FEES

(i) GENERAL FEES (per annum) General Fees Students’ Union Total Fees

Membership Fee

320 US Dollars 10 US Dollars 330 US Dollars

(ii) TUITION FEES

US$ 3400 per annum

A Thesis Fee of US$ 340 is payable upon submission of Thesis in the final year.

Students from SADC member countries pay Fees as follows:

(i) GENERAL FEES (per annum)

General Fees Students’ Union Total Fees

Membership Fee 320 US Dollars 10 US Dollars 330 US Dollars

(ii) TUITION FEES

US$ 1700 per annum

A Thesis Fee of US$ 340 is payable upon submission of Thesis in the final year.

FURTHER INFORMATION FURTHER INFORMATION

For further information, please refer to the ‘Rules and Regulations governing MPhil and PhD research’ handbook 2006/2007 available for consultation at the University and on its website at the following address: http://www.uom.ac.mu/admissions/index.htm

HOW TO APPLYHOW TO APPLY TO APPLY

Download printable Application Form from http://www.uom.ac.mu/application

Print and complete the form as per instructions.

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION

The duly completed Application Form together with photocopies of birth and educational certificates and a non-refundable

Application Fee of 20 US Dollars should reach The Admissions & Student Records Office University of Mauritius Réduit

Republic of Mauritius

by 26 May 2006 at latest.

Original certificates should NOT be submitted at the time of application but these should be produced at Registration if offered a seat. Please note that the photocopies of certificates submitted will not be returned.

The application fee of 20 US Dollars must accompany the application for admission to avoid delay in processing. Do not send cash or personal cheques. Only bank money orders or bank drafts drawn to the order of the University of Mauritius will be accepted.

N.B. N.B.

(i)

Applications not submitted on prescribed forms will not be considered. Documents submitted will not be returned to applicants.

(ii)

ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE NOTIFIED OF THE OUTCOME OF THEIR APPLICATIONS.

Mrs S R Issur-Mrs S R Issur-Goorah Goorah Registrar Registrar

03 April 2006