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The University of Mauritius (UOM) (French: Université de Maurice) is a national University in Mauritius. It is the oldest and largest university in the country in terms of student enrollment and curriculum offered. The public university’s main campus is located at Réduit, Moka.

Originally, the university had three schools, namely Agriculture, Administration and Industrial Technology. It has since expanded to comprise five faculties, namely Agriculture, Engineering, Law and Management, Science, and Social Studies & Humanities. The programmes of the University are internationally recognised and include quality assurance mechanisms such as the external examiner system and links with renowned Universities worldwide.

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Christina Chan-Meetoo
Senior Lecturer in Media and Communication, University of Mauritius
Harshana Kasseeah
Associate Professor of Economics, University of Mauritius

Mohamad Fawzi Mahomoodally
Head of Department and Senior Lecturer in Health Sciences, University of Mauritius
Ramola Ramtohul
Associate professor, University of Mauritius

Roukaya Kasenally
Democracy scholar and Associate Professor in Media and Political Systems, University of Mauritius
Vincent Florens
Associate Professor, Department of Biosciences and Ocean Studies at Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius

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