The Mauritius Qualifications Authority (MQA) is the government organisation responsible for setting educational standards and accrediting qualifications.
Its head office is in Vacoas-Phoenix.
National Qualifications Framework
The National Qualifications Framework (NQF) in Mauritius is the framework for setting educational standards of academic and vocational qualifications as well as for categorising qualifications by level and stage of education. The NQF is established and maintained by the Mauritius Qualifications Authority. The framework may be mapped to qualification frameworks of other countries.
Levels +National Qualifications Framework (NQF)NQF LevelPrimary and Secondary EducationTechnical & Vocational Education and Training (TVET)Tertiary EducationLevel 10 Doctorate degreeLevel 9 Master's degree Postgraduate certificate Postgraduate diplomaLevel 8 Bachelor honours degree Conversion programmesLevel 7 Bachelor ordinary degreeLevel 6 DiplomaDiplomaLevel 5Higher School Certificate (HSC) GCE A Level Baccalaureat IB Diploma CertificateCertificateLevel 4 Level 3School Certificate (SC) GCE O Level Level 2 Level 1Certificate of Primary Education
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