The Mauritius Examinations Syndicate is the examinations board responsible for administering school exams in

Mauritius Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, link=no ; mfe, label=Mauritian Creole, Moris ), officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about off the southeast coast of the African continent, east of Madagascar. It incl ...

, run by the

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. Primary school exams, leading to the award of the Primary School Achievement Certificate (PSAC) at the end of Grade 6 formerly known as the

Certificate of Primary Education The Certificate of Primary Education (CPE) was an academic qualification in Mauritius awarded upon the completion of primary school. The exam last took place at the end of 2016 before it was replaced by the Primary School Achievement Certificate ...

(CPE), as well as the National Certificate of Education (NCE) formerly known as the

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, which is administered upon completion of the first three years of secondary school, are administered by the examinations board alone. Secondary school exams, leading up to the

O-level The O-Level (Ordinary Level) is a subject-based qualification conferred as part of the General Certificate of Education. It was introduced in place of the School Certificate in 1951 as part of an educational reform alongside the more in-depth ...

exams taken for the

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and the

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exams taken for the Higher School Certificate, are administered by the Mauritius Examinations Syndicate in conjunction with the

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Local Examinations Syndicate of the

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board.

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Mauritius Examinations Syndicate
Government agencies of Mauritius Education in Mauritius {{Government of Mauritius

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