About Mauritius

MAURITIUS: A Cosmopolitan Island in the Sun
Multi Cultural Basics of Mauritius – The Traditions and Beauty of Mauritius. We are traditional, abide by religious customs but at the same time open to the culture of the world.
Climate:Summer/Winter. Maximum 35 degrees in summer and minimum 05 degrees, depending on regions in winter
What to wear:
Take your best beach and casual wear. In the winter months (June -September), carry some light woollen clothing for the cool evenings. Please show due respect when visiting religious places. Wear appropriate clothing (and remove leather shoes and belts) when entering the premises. Driving
People in Mauritius drive on the left-hand side of the road and give way to the right. Foreigners with a driving licence issued by a Competent Authority in their respective countries are allowed to drive during their stay in Mauritius.
Economy:
The Mauritian economy is based on four sectors: Textile, Tourism,Sugar and Services.
Geography
Mauritius is located approximately 2000 kilometres to the south eastern coast of Africa and lies east of Madagascar on 20°5, 57.5E. The country covers an area of 1865km_ with 330 kilometres of coastline. Mauritius is 45km in width and 65km in length.
Government
Mauritius is a democratic state based on the Westminster model and enjoys political stability.
Population
-Population: 1,313,095 (July 2012 est.)Population literacy rate 82.9%
Ethnic groups: Indo-Mauritian 68%, Creole 27%, Sino-Mauritian 3%, Franco-Mauritian 2%
-Religions: Hindu 48%, Roman Catholic 23.6%, Muslim 16.6%, other Christian 8.6%, other 2.5%, unspecified 0.3%, none 0.4%
-Languages: Creole 80.5%, Bhojpuri 12.1%, French 3.4%, English (official; spoken by less than 1% of the population), other 3.7%, unspecified 0.3%

Why Mauritius

MAURITIUS: A Cosmopolitan Island in the Sun
-Multi Cultural Basics of Mauritius – The Traditions and Beauty of Mauritius. We are traditional, abide by religious customs but at the same time open to the culture of the world.
We are a peaceful, RAINBOW NATION, Respect All Religions and Castes. No Discrimination, No Gender issues. Cost of Living: Quite high but very reasonable and economical if one knows where to shop Housing service: Depending on the region Local Attractions: Seasides /Public Beaches, Night Clubs, Historical Places/Sites, Sightseeing: Black River Gorges, Chamarel-7 Coloured Earth, Grand Bassin – Ganga Talao, Surfing, Cruising. Spectacular views, range of mountains, beautiful turquoise, blue sea shades, etc. Lush Green beauty and clean country. Market Places/Groceries: Port Louis Market and groceries, Supermarkets Money, Forex and Banking: Easy transfers/payments. MoneyGram., Western Union Shibani Finance, Mauritius Post and Cooperative Bank Banks are also open to coincide with the arrival and departure of international flights at the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Airport.
Safety and Security:
Mauritius is Safe. However, as measure of precautions: Always be cautious on road or elsewhere.
Do not walk late at night or unaccompanied. A tourist police service has been set up to ensure security in tourist zones. An anti-terrorist law has also been proclaimed. A specific law relating to all tourist activities and corrupt practices has also been voted. The following essential pieces of advice are meant for you :

• Keep an eye on all personal belongings at all times.
• Be careful when withdrawing money from a cash point.
• Avoid wearing expensive jewellery.
• Do not leave anything inside your car.
• (For trips or purchases) use only recognised operators or suppliers.
• Keep your passports, plane tickets, jewellery of value and large sums of money in safe custody.
• For sea excursions, do not rent boats with inadequate security standards.
• During individual sea trips, always notify the person responsible for the boat house.
• Do not go swimming in areas where it is forbidden.

Admission

• NO IELTS or TOEFL
• 100% Visa Guaranteed
• Airport Pickup
• No consulate Interview
• No Hassle of Documents for visa
• And many more beneficial feature.

Institutes

• JR College Mauritius
• The Executive Business and Computational Institute
• Edexcel/Pearson
• British Computer Society (BCS)
• University of London (UoL) / London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)