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Mauritius

Congratulations on receiving a Fulbright grant! The resources on this page are designed to familiarize you with your host location and provide important context and information as you prepare to travel abroad. We encourage you to review the readings, websites, and logistical information offered by local contacts. Click the section headings below to display the information.

Orientation Information

As part of your Fulbright grant, you are required to attend a virtual Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO) from July 15-18, 2024. The PDO will provide sessions and activities to help you prepare for your upcoming experience. You will receive an email in mid-June that will direct you to the PDO website where you can register for the event. If you have any questions regarding the PDO, please email FulbrightPDO.AF@iie.org.

Contact Information

U.S. Embassy, Public Affairs Section

P.O. Box 544
4th Floor Rogers House
John Kennedy Street
Port Louis, Republic of Mauritius
Tel: +(230) 202 4440
 
Points of Contact:
Jonathan Koehler, Public Affairs Officer
Office: +230 202 4440; Cell: +230 5 253 6845
 
Annick Joseph, Public Engagement Specialist
Office: +230 202 4441, Cell: +230 5 254 3027
 
For more information, see the first page of the country guidelines.
Country Information

Alum Contacts

We invite you to contact these Fulbright alumni for questions or advice prior to your grant. They can be an excellent resources for unofficial questions – what type of clothing to bring, how to open a bank account, and more.

Karl Matthews
2023-24 U.S. Fulbright Scholar
 
Jada Elker-Wilkerson
2023-24 U.S. Fulbright Student

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All Disciplines

All applicants must meet the Program eligibility requirements (click to review the requirements).

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Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in any discipline offered at the host institution. Assist with undergraduate project supervision, thesis advising and tutorials. Contribute to curriculum development. Conduct research in area of specialization.

Scholar may be requested to run seminars/workshops as appropriate in collaboration with the U.S. Embassy.

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Africa Regional Research Program

All applicants must meet the Program eligibility requirements (click to review the requirements).

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Conduct research in up to three Sub-Saharan African countries. The Africa Regional Research Program (ARRP) has two overall objectives: (1) to increase or develop new contacts and intellectual ties between U.S.

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