Anna Medical College And Research Centre Mauritius Admission Requirements
ADMISSION CRITERIA
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR MBBS PROGRAMME
AGE
The candidate must be at least 17 years of age on or before the 31st December of the academic year in which the candidate is seeking admission.
SUBJECTS & GRADE
Students must produce an original certificate, or a certified true copy of an original certificate, stating that he/she has passed at one sitting, any 3 subjects at Advanced (‘A’) level (or its equivalent), preferably in science, with a minimum of 21 points, based on the scale of the Medical Council of Mauritius, as shown below:
| A-Level Grade | A-Level Marks | A-Level Points |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 90-100 | 10 |
| A | 80-89 | 9 |
| B | 70-79 | 8 |
| C | 60-69 | 7 |
| D | 50-59 | 6 |
| E | 40-49 | 4 |
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
he higher secondary examination or the Indian School Certificate Examination, which is equivalent to 10+2 Higher Secondary Examination after a period of 12 years study, the last 2 years of study comprising of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics or any other elective subjects with English at a level not less than core course of English as prescribed by the National Council of Educational Research and Training after the introduction of the 10+2+3 years educational structure as recommended by the National Committee on education;
Note:
Where the course content is not as prescribed for 10+2 education structure of the National Committee, the candidates will have to undergo a period of one year pre- professional training before admission to the Medical colleges
The intermediate examination in Science of an Indian University/Board or other recognized examining body with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, which shall include a practical test in these subjects and also English as a compulsory subject.
The pre-professional/pre-medical examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, after clearing either the higher secondary school examination, or the pre-university or an equivalent examination. The pre-professional / pre-medical examination shall include a practical test in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology and also English as a compulsory subject.
The first year of the 3-year degree course of a recognized university, with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology including a practical test in three subjects, provided the examination is a “University Examination” and the candidate has cleared 10+2 with English at a level not less than a core course.
B.Sc. examination of an Indian University, provided that he/she has passed the B.Sc. examination with not less than two of the following subjects – Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany, Zoology) and further that he/she has passed the earlier qualifying examination with the following subjects – Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English.
Any other examination, which is equivalent to the intermediate science examination of an Indian University/Board, taking Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, including practical test in each of these subjects and English.
FOREIGN STUDENTS
Foreign students must ensure that they meet any regulatory requirements of the relevant authorities in the country they intend to practise medicine concerning their eligibility to
Join / follow an undergraduate medical course in a foreign country
Practice medicine in their home country
ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
All applicants must have a credit in English at “O- level” and must have passed General Paper at “AS-Level” or posess equivalent qualifications acceptable to the University for admission.
International students not fulfilling the above criteria must have either
The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) with a minimum test score of seven (7) for admission or
The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a minimum test score of 550 for the paper-based test or a minimum test score of 79 for the internet-based test for admission.