The Department of Innovation and Digital Transformation will be fundamental in transforming Mauritius’ higher education sector through the strategic implementation of digital technologies, artificial intelligence (AI), and cutting-edge innovations. As education systems worldwide embrace digital transformation, the department will be committed to ensuring that Mauritius remains at the forefront by integrating cutting-edge digital learning platforms, AI applications, and data-driven decision-making processes.

The department will provide strategic leadership in shaping national policies and initiatives aimed at enhancing digital infrastructure, AI adoption, and system-wide technological advancements within tertiary education. Supporting this vision, it will oversee the implementation of Learning Management Systems (LMS), Student Information Systems (SIS), and AI-powered education technologies to improve student engagement, institutional efficiency, and research capabilities.

Ultimately, the department’s initiatives will strengthen Mauritius’ position as a leader in digital education, equipping students and institutions with the tools needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.