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Tertiary Education Commission

Tertiary Education Commission

The Tertiary Education Commission has as objects to promote, plan, develop and coordinate post-secondary education in Mauritius and to implement an overarching regulatory framework to achieve high international quality. It also has the responsibility to allocate government funds to the Tertiary Education Institutions under its purview and to ensure accountability and optimum use of resources.

Vision:

Make Mauritius the Intelligent Island of the Region in the Global Village.

Mission:

Position Mauritius in the Region as a world-class Knowledge Hub and the Gateway for post-secondary education

As per its portfolio , the Administration Division has the following responsibilities:-

  • Providing secretarial and logistical support for the meetings of the Board of the Tertiary Education Commission and other Committees set up by the Board
  • Processing tender matters (procurement of Office Equipment and Furniture, infrastructural developments, motor vehicles, services, award of contracts, etc)
  • Personnel and Establishment matters (Recruitment, conditions of service, leave matters, attendance, etc)
  • Human Resource Development (Prepare Performance Appraisal System and monitor staff development Programs)
  • General Coordination for Workshops/Seminars/Conferences.
  • Prepare replies to Parliamentary Questions.
  • Public Relations (Liaison with Ministry of Education & Scientific Research, Tertiary Education Institutions, other relevant organizations and the General Public.
  • Security Matters.
  • Preparation of Annual Report, Newsletter, Media Release and other Reports on Tertiary Education, and processing.
  • Ensuring good order and efficiency of the Commission.
  • Maintenance of Assets of the Commission.
  • Consolidating of Library Stock, including purchase of books/reports dealing with tertiary education and ensuring regular subscription likewise to appropriate periodicals/journals.
Contact info
Telephone: 
4678808
Email: 
Email contact form
Website: 
http://tec.intnet.mu
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