School in Mauritius

An ideal living environment for education

Mauritius offers a secure and pleasant living environment, ideal for raising your children. The island's multicultural and multilingual atmosphere allows students to benefit from an enriching education and openness to the world. By choosing to live in Mauritius, you give your children the opportunity to grow up in an environment where respect and diversity are valued.

Renowned schools for all ages

Since independence in 1968, Mauritius has been able to adapt its education system to international standards. The system is structured in several levels: pre-primary, primary, secondary and tertiary.

In addition, Mauritius is home to a multitude of renowned schools, adapted to each age group and the specific needs of families:

For toddlers (0-3 years old)

Nurseries and kindergartens such as Tiny Tots (Grand Baie, North) and Les Petits Princes (Tamarind, West) offer attentive care and a first contact with learning.

For children (3-11 years old)

Primary schools such as:

• “Westcoast International Primary School” (Flic en Flac, West) which offers an international program in a dynamic setting.
• “Lycée des Mascareignes” (Moka, Center) which is a French school offering a bilingual education.
• “École du Centre” (Moka, Center) which is known for its excellent academic program.
• “École du Nord” (Mapou, North) which is a bilingual school with an approach focused on personal development.
• École Paul et Virginie (Grand Baie, North) which is a private and international primary school with a family atmosphere.

At the end of their course, students pass the "Primary School Achievement Certificate (PSAC)", which is a primary school graduation exam, which determines access to secondary schools.

For teenagers (12-18 years old)

Schools like:

• “Northfields International High School” (Mapou, North) which offers the International Baccalaureate (IB), ideal for international education.
• “Lycée des Mascareignes” (Moka, Center) which prepares students for the French Baccalaureate.
• “Le Bocage International School” (Moka, Center) which is a renowned school for its IB program and excellent academic results.

These schools prepare students for international higher education and promising careers.

For students (18 years and older)

The island offers very good higher education options, such as:

• “Université de Maurice (UoM)” (Reduced, Center) which is the main public university on the island, offering a wide range of programs.
• “Vatel Mauritius” (Quatre Bornes, South) which is specialized in hotel management, recognized worldwide.
• Middlesex University Mauritius (Vacoas, Center) which is a campus of the British university offering undergraduate and graduate programs in various fields.
• Amity Institute of Higher Education (Ebène, Center) which offers programs in management, finance, and IT.
• Curtin University Mauritius (Moka, Center) which is a subsidiary of the Australian university, and which offers degrees in business, management, and computer science as well.
• Institut Escoffier (Quatre Bornes, South) who specialized in culinary arts and gastronomy, offering world-renowned training for future chefs.

Schools in Mauritius are recognized for their academic excellence and their commitment to the overall development of students. Children grow up in an international context, learning to speak several languages and interact with different cultures. BARNES Mauritius is here to accompany you in this transition, helping you find the ideal property and advising you on the best options for your children.