{"id":2837,"date":"2025-04-13T08:14:04","date_gmt":"2025-04-13T08:14:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ministry1.govmu.org\/tertiaryeducation\/?page_id=2837"},"modified":"2025-07-16T22:43:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T18:43:46","slug":"licensing-of-recruiting-agents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tertiaryeducation.govmu.org\/te\/index.php\/licensing-of-recruiting-agents\/","title":{"rendered":"LICENSING OF RECRUITING AGENTS"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2837\" class=\"elementor elementor-2837\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-950e8dd elementor-hidden-mobile header-mte e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"950e8dd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08077c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"08077c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"118\" src=\"https:\/\/tertiaryeducation.govmu.org\/te\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Recruiting-Agents-2048x118.jpg\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-image-3239\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tertiaryeducation.govmu.org\/te\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Recruiting-Agents-2048x118.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/tertiaryeducation.govmu.org\/te\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Recruiting-Agents-300x17.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tertiaryeducation.govmu.org\/te\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Recruiting-Agents-1024x59.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tertiaryeducation.govmu.org\/te\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Recruiting-Agents-768x44.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tertiaryeducation.govmu.org\/te\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Recruiting-Agents-1536x88.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tertiaryeducation.govmu.org\/te\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Recruiting-Agents-570x33.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5681f47 department-details elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5681f47\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aaab23f department-details__left\" data-id=\"aaab23f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4696bc15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-govity-icon-title\" data-id=\"4696bc15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"govity-icon-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    <!-- Icon Title One Start-->\r\n    <div class=\"department-details__icon-and-title\">\r\n        <div class=\"department-details__icon\">\r\n            <span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"   icon-right-circular-button\"><\/span>        <\/div>\r\n        <h3 class=\"department-details__title\">Licensing of Recruiting Agents for Overseas Educational and Training Institutions<\/h3>    <\/div>\r\n    <!--Icon Title One End-->\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fa19c91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4fa19c91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-3 ms-rteFontSize-3\">Mauritian students who wish to pursue higher education overseas can apply directly to the universities or can go through a local recruiting agent. A recruiting agent is a person\/company who recruits students for admission to overseas educational and training institutions.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-3 ms-rteFontSize-3\">These recruiting agents need to be registered with the Ministry of Tertiary Education, Science and Research pursuant to\u00a0<span lang=\"EN-GB\"><strong>the Licencing of Recruiting Agents for Overseas Educational and Training<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0to the to be able to recruit Mauritian students to the overseas educational and training institutions.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ms-rteFontFace-3 ms-rteFontSize-3\">A Licensing Committee at the Ministry considers applications from individuals who wish to act as recruiting agents and issues Licenses as and when required. The Licensing Committee considers and approves requests from recruiting agents to represent overseas educational and training institutions and also monitors the activities of recruiting agents to safeguard the interest of the students.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21849da5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-govity-download-resource\" data-id=\"21849da5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"govity-download-resource.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"department-details__download\">\r\n        <h3 class=\"department-details__download-title\">Useful resources<\/h3>        <ul class=\"department-details__download-list list-unstyled ml-0\">\r\n                            <li>\r\n                    <div class=\"department-details__download-content\">\r\n                        <div class=\"department-details__download-icon\">\r\n                            <span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"  icon-pdf-file\"><\/span>                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"department-details__download-text\">\r\n                            <p class=\"\">Regulations made by the Minister under section 10 of the <br \/> Licensing of  Recruiting Agents for Overseas Educational and Training Institutions Act 2006<\/p>                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"department-details__download-btn-box\">\r\n                                                <a class=\"department-details__download-btn thm-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/tertiaryeducation.govmu.org\/te\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/regulations-2006-licensing0001.pdf\" target=_blank>Download<\/a>                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/li>\r\n                            <li>\r\n                    <div class=\"department-details__download-content\">\r\n                        <div class=\"department-details__download-icon\">\r\n                            <span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"  icon-pdf-file\"><\/span>                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"department-details__download-text\">\r\n                            <p class=\" \">App\u200blication Form\u200b\u200b\u200b to Act as Recruiting Agent<\/p>                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"department-details__download-btn-box\">\r\n                                                <a class=\"department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/tertiaryeducation.govmu.org\/te\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Application-Form-4.pdf\" target=_blank>Download<\/a>                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/li>\r\n                            <li>\r\n                    <div class=\"department-details__download-content\">\r\n                        <div class=\"department-details__download-icon\">\r\n                            <span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"  icon-pdf-file\"><\/span>                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"department-details__download-text\">\r\n                            <p class=\"  \">Documents Required for the Issue of a License of Recruiting Agent<\/p>                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"department-details__download-btn-box\">\r\n                                                <a class=\"department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/tertiaryeducation.govmu.org\/te\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Documents-required-for-the-issue-of-a-Licence-updated-15.03.2023.pdf\" target=_blank>Download<\/a>                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/li>\r\n                            <li>\r\n                    <div class=\"department-details__download-content\">\r\n                        <div class=\"department-details__download-icon\">\r\n                            <span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"  icon-pdf-file\"><\/span>                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"department-details__download-text\">\r\n                            <p class=\"   \">Checklist for site visit<\/p>                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"department-details__download-btn-box\">\r\n                                                <a class=\"department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/tertiaryeducation.govmu.org\/te\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Site-Visit-checklist.pdf\" target=_blank>Download<\/a>                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/li>\r\n                            <li>\r\n                    <div class=\"department-details__download-content\">\r\n                        <div class=\"department-details__download-icon\">\r\n                            <span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"  icon-pdf-file\"><\/span>                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"department-details__download-text\">\r\n                            <p class=\"    \">The Licensing of Recruiting Agents for Overseas Educational and Training Institutions (Amendment) Act 2012<\/p>                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"department-details__download-btn-box\">\r\n                                                <a class=\"department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn\" 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 <a class=\"department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/tertiaryeducation.govmu.org\/te\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Licensing-of-Recruiting-Agents-for-Overseas-Educational-and-Training-Institutions-Act-2006.pdf\" target=_blank>Download<\/a>                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/li>\r\n                            <li>\r\n                    <div class=\"department-details__download-content\">\r\n                        <div class=\"department-details__download-icon\">\r\n                            <span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"  icon-pdf-file\"><\/span>                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"department-details__download-text\">\r\n                            <p class=\"      \">List of Recruiting \u200bAgents\u200b<\/p>                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"department-details__download-btn-box\">\r\n                                                <a class=\"department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/education.govmu.org\/Pages\/Education%20Sectors\/Tertiary\/list-of-recruiting-agents.aspx\" target=_blank>Download<\/a>                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/li>\r\n                            <li>\r\n                    <div class=\"department-details__download-content\">\r\n                        <div class=\"department-details__download-icon\">\r\n                            <span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"  icon-pdf-file\"><\/span>                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"department-details__download-text\">\r\n                            <p class=\"       \">Communique related to Recruiting Agents<\/p>                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"department-details__download-btn-box\">\r\n                                                <a class=\"department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/tertiaryeducation.govmu.org\/te\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Communique-22.09.2020.pdf\" target=_blank>Download<\/a>                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/li>\r\n                            <li>\r\n                    <div class=\"department-details__download-content\">\r\n                        <div class=\"department-details__download-icon\">\r\n                            <span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"  icon-pdf-file\"><\/span>                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"department-details__download-text\">\r\n                            <p class=\"        \">The Licensing of Recruiting Agents for Overseas Educational and Training Institutions <br \/>Act 2006 and as amended in 2012\u200b<\/p>                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"department-details__download-btn-box\">\r\n                                                <a class=\"department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn thm-btn department-details__download-btn 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