SCHOOLS IN MAURITIUS
The educational system in Mauritius is inspired by the British educational system and consists of four cycles: pre-primary, primary, secondary and tertiary.
These schools and colleges are most government institutions. Private schools are also located in the island offering a French education system. A wide choice is available to provide schooling for your children in Mauritius. These French schools in Mauritius tailor the same school systems as in France.
Mauritius welcome three French schools, Lycée de La Bourdonnais in Curepipe, which was founded in 1953, L’Ecole du Nord in Mapou, which emerged in 1974 and Ecole du Centre located in Moka, created in 1991.
ALLIANCE FRANÇAISE IN MAURITIUS
The Alliance Française of Mauritius was created in 1884 and is one of the oldest in the world. It has 6 subsidiaries located in Triolet, Goodlands, Mahebourg, Souillac, Black River and Rodrigues. The head office is located in Bell Village.
The missions of the Alliance Française are to offer courses of French in the world, to inform French culture in all its dimensions and to protect the cultural diversity.
For information and registration, please contact: 1, Rue Victor Hugo, Bell Village
Tel: (230) 212 29 49
Fax: (230) 212 28 12
THE FRENCH INSTITUTE OF MAURITIUS
The French Institute of Mauritius is located at 30, Avenue Julius Nyerere in Rose Hill. It offers to Mauritians the opportunity to discover culture in all its aspects. This institute includes a theater space, a media center, a language and professional training center, a coffee area and spaces for foreign and local artists.
The missions of the French Institute are to create and encourage the cultural networks France-Mauritius; to guide and support local artists in their projects with France and to encourage the circulation of works made by artists between France, the Indian Ocean and Africa.