About Mauritius
(Factfile)
Mauritius, an Indian
Ocean island nation, is known for its beaches, lagoons and reefs. The
mountainous interior includes Black River Gorges National Park, with
rainforests, waterfalls, hiking trails and wildlife like the flying fox.
Capital Port Louis has sites such as the Champs de Mars horse track, Eureka
plantation house and 18th-century Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Gardens.
Currency: Mauritian rupee
Country: Africa.
Gemsland Study Abroad & Tours is an overseas recruitment
agency based in Lagos, Nigeria. GSAT started operation about eight years ago to
make overseas admission processing for prospective Nigerian students easier,
seamless and stress-free.
Since we opened our doors to prospective Nigerian students
planning to study abroad about eight years ago, we have recorded some level of
success especially in helping prospective students get their study permit and
migrate abroad.
Our unique selling point (USP) is competitive/affordable,
but standard university and scholarship opportunities to eligible students. At
present, GSAT represent about 110 universities/colleges abroad in about 40
countries (and still counting!).
GSAT is a member of: ICEF, WEBA, PIER< INOU, IEAS, EEAU,
Mezun Education Group, Edzina, Agint, MyEdagent, ApplyBoard, School Agents
among others. Mauritius is only African country that GSAT is recruiting
students into.
Frequently Asked Questions
(FAQs)
1.
When can I study in
Mauritius? You can choose from any of these academic calendars: January,
March, May, June/July and September.
2.
What is the name of this
university in Mauritius? Whitefield Business School.
3.
Is the school accredited?
Yes. The school is accredited by the Ministry of Education Mauritius and the
school also offer UK qualification and it is conjunction with some universities
in the UK. You can visit the website for more information: www.whitefieldedu.com
1.
2.
Is it a public or
private university? Private tertiary institution.
3.
Which courses do they
offer? Business and IT courses.
4.
What is the tuition fee?
Three thousand five hundred dollars ($3,500) per year. The accommodation is one
hundred and fifty dollars ($150) per month.
5.
Do I need to pay the
tuition fees before leaving Nigeria? No. The school just need you to pay
$400 when your admission is confirmed. You will pay the $3,500 dollars when you
get to Mauritius. But, because of our credibility, and to be sure that you are
going for study purpose, we need to see the money and your living expenses
before leaving Nigeria.
6.
How do I get a student’s
visa? The student visa to study in Mauritius with our agency is 100%
guaranteed and the visa is processed from Mauritius. No visa interview; no visa
denial or hassles whatsoever. Once you get your offer of admission, and you
have paid the $400 acceptance fee, and our processing fee, you are sure of
getting study permit.
7.
What documents do I need
to get ready? We need your international passport, O’Level certificate,
copy of testimonial, date of birth, proof of finance, etc.
8.
What is the age limit
for admission? Applicant should not be more than 20 years of age at the
time of application.
9.
Can I work while I am
studying in Mauritius? Of course. The school can get you a menial job to sustain yourself and you
can work for about 20 hours/week and earn a stipend
of about $10 per hour. You will have opportunity to work longer hours during
long vacation or summer.
10.
How much is your
processing fee? You can send us an email: gemslandstudyabroad@gmail.com