The PGCE Part-Time is a two-year (4 semesters) programme for secondary school in-service Education Officers. It is run over four Semesters and is offered to practicing Education Officers who are holders of a degree in any of the specialist areas listed below:

Arabic, Biology, Business Education, Chemistry, Computer Studies, Design and Technology, English, French, Hindi, Home Economics, Islamic Studies, Mathematics, Physical Education, Physics, Social Sciences and Visual Arts.

This reviewed PGCE programme has been collaboratively conceptualised and designed by Academics from the Mauritius Institute of Education and the Mahatma Gandhi Institute. It integrates latest trends and development in teacher education and educational research.

The PGCE programme comprises of three major components, namely, Professional Studies, Professional Practice and Major Study. Each component seeks to develop a particular set of competencies with a view to helping you acquire the necessary up-to-date knowledge, skills and attitudes to become an effective practitioner.