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BSc (Hons) in Industrial Biotechnology (Top up)

This undergraduate diploma, developed in collaboration with the Mauritius Institute …

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BSc (Hons) in Industrial Biotechnology (Top up)

9 Lessons
3 hours
All Levels
What you'll learn
The programme has been designed to cover the different concepts, principles and theories of Green biotechnology, Marine biotechnology, Stem cell engineering, Gene therapy, Drug discovery, Biomedicine, Entrepreneurship, and the Legal Framework in Biotechnology.
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Diploma in Industrial Biotechnology

This undergraduate diploma, developed in collaboration with the Mauritius Institute …

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Diploma in Industrial Biotechnology

18 Lessons
3 hours
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What you'll learn
The programme has been designed to cover the different concepts, principles and theories of Pharmaceutical biotechnology, Nanotechnology, Food science & biotechnology, Environmental biotechnology, Tissue engineering, Proteomics, Instrumentation, and Biorisk management.
Moreover, the Diploma programme includes a 15 weeks work placement to provide students with a holistic and hands-on educational experience that bridges the gap between academic knowledge and prepares them for real-world challenges and opportunities.
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BSc (Hons) Gerontology

This undergraduate degree has been developed taking into account the …

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BSc (Hons) Gerontology

29 Lessons
3 hours
What you'll learn
Understand the demographic shifts that have led to population ageing.
Take stock of ageism and promote healthy ageing
Differentiate between the social and psychological changes that occur with age.
Understand the major theories and concepts key to the study of ageing.
Understand basic health policy as it applies to population aging.
State the challenges facing older people and their caregivers.
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BSc (Hons) in Sports Coaching (top-up)

This course is designed to enable students with an existing …

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BSc (Hons) in Sports Coaching (top-up)

11 Lessons
3 hours
What you'll learn
Draw upon a wide range of theoretical and practical perspectives and academic disciplines to enhance their existing knowledge of sports science and coaching
Application of the acquired in-depth knowledge and methodical competencies to independently plan, execute and evaluate coaching sessions and sports leisure events according to resources available, age and skill level of individuals or teams
Develop independent thinking and research skills to produce an original piece of research work in a specialist area of sports
Develop further key transferable skills (intellectual, vocational and interpersonal) that are required to pursue a range of employment opportunities in the sports industry
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Diploma in Sports Training, Coaching and Exercise.

This Diploma has been designed for those interested in developing …

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Diploma in Sports Training, Coaching and Exercise.

19 Lessons
3 hours
What you'll learn
Draw upon a wide range of theoretical and practical perspectives and academic disciplines to enhance their existing knowledge of sports science and coaching
Application of the acquired in-depth knowledge and methodical competencies to independently plan, execute and evaluate coaching sessions and sports leisure events according to resources available, age and skill level of individuals or teams
Develop independent thinking and research skills to produce an original piece of research work in a specialist area of sports
Develop further key transferable skills (intellectual, vocational and interpersonal) that are required to pursue a range of employment opportunities in the sports industry
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BSc (Hons) Public Health Engineering (Top-up)

Public Health Engineering, consists of the art of improving and …

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BSc (Hons) Public Health Engineering (Top-up)

14 Lessons
3 hours
What you'll learn
To get an awareness of the importance of environmental management and interventions to prevent spread of infectious/communicable diseases,
To design interventions in solid and hazardous waste treatment and management.
To understand air, noise, water and wastewater quality, characteristics and their importance in ensuring good public health as well as environmental protection,
To be aware of the various factors influencing occupational safety and health,
To choose appropriate sanitation and drinking water treatment units and processes for solving problems in communities,
To understand research methods and be able to conduct research in public health and to be aware of the legal aspects, organisation and managerial frameworks governing public health engineering in Mauritius.
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BSc (Hons) Environmental and Public Health.

Climatic change is one of the major stressors on public …

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BSc (Hons) Environmental and Public Health.

29 Lessons
1500 hours
All Levels
What you'll learn
Identify social and scientific factors which affect environmental and public health.
Identify and manage the various existing health hazards present in the environment affecting the community as a whole.
Be aware of the legal aspects, organisation and managerial frameworks governing public health practices in Mauritius.
Understand sustainability issues, inter-disciplinary approaches and partnership approach to working in environmental health.
Gain basic skills in management, accounting, procurement and communication.
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MSc Mental Health.

This MSc degree integrates several perspectives of psychological, biomedical, legislative …

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MSc Mental Health.

13 Lessons
3 hours
All Levels
What you'll learn
This challenging field of study teaches students about neuroscience, neuropsychology and the biological aspects of how the brain functions.
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MSc Health Services Management.

Learn the necessary management skills and knowledge through a range …

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MSc Health Services Management.

13 Lessons
3 hours
What you'll learn
Provide an understanding of sustainable management principles and their application to the complex health services environment.
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Short programme in Unleashing the Child’s Potential: Parenting Skills

At an early age children display natural abilities during their …

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Short programme in Unleashing the Child’s Potential: Parenting Skills

12 Lessons
45 hours
What you'll learn
Perform microbiological tests
Apply routine analytical techniques
Perform chemical and quality control tests
Perform biological procedures
Process and analysis of human samples
Prepare, standardize and use solutions and reagents
Process, interpret and report data
Develop and maintain laboratory documentation
Plan and conduct laboratory work safely
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Diploma in Bioanalytical Laboratory Technology

Learn the necessary integration fundamental aspects of molecular biology, immunology, …

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Diploma in Bioanalytical Laboratory Technology

19 Lessons
3 hours
What you'll learn
Perform microbiological tests
Apply routine analytical techniques
Perform chemical and quality control tests
Perform biological procedures
Process and analysis of human samples
Prepare, standardize and use solutions and reagents
Process, interpret and report data
Develop and maintain laboratory documentation
Plan and conduct laboratory work safely
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Diploma in Pharmacy Technician Studies

The Diploma in Pharmacy Technician Studies programme has been designed …

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Diploma in Pharmacy Technician Studies

20 Lessons
3 hours
What you'll learn
Personal/Interpersonal Knowledge and Skills
Foundational Professional Knowledge and Skills
Processing and Handling of Medications and Medication Orders
Sterile and Non-Sterile Compounding
Procurement, Billing, Reimbursement and Inventory Management
Patient- and Medication-Safety
Technology and Informatics
Regulatory Issues
Quality Assurance
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BSc. (Hons.) in Early Childhood Care Management & Administration

Learn the necessary knowledge which will expose childcare administrators/managers/teachers to …

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BSc. (Hons.) in Early Childhood Care Management & Administration

21 Lessons
3 hours
What you'll learn
To develop administrative and managerial competencies in Early Childhood Care supervision.
To discuss the needs, progress and development of the child as a means to delivering effective childcare.
To apply relevant legislation, policies and regulations for the effective management of early childhood care centers.