The JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, Mauritius (JSSAHERM) was established in 2018 with degree awarding powers and is an approved and registered institution with the Higher Education Commission, Mauritius.
The intention of setting up JSSAHERM as a separate entity from the parent institution (JSSAHER, Mysuru), with degree-awarding powers in Mauritius is in line with the published HEC guidelines, and is motivated by the legacy and sustaining principles of the founding pontiffs of the Sri Suttur Math and the JSS Mahavidyapeetha with a view to provide post-secondary education and training to enhance the quality of life for the benefit of society, with special emphasis in Mauritius and the African region.
JSSAHERM is located on a sprawling 8-acre freehold and fully owned campus at Bonne Terre, Vacoas, Mauritius, the only one of its kind in the country, comprising of 15,000 sqm of built-up area with necessary academic, teaching and learning, recreational and infrastructure, state of art laboratories, to improve the quality of post-secondary education in Mauritius. The campus also comprises of hostels for boys and girls, and sports facilities such as Volleyball, Basketball, Football, and indoor games. There are also residential units for students, staff, and guests.
Programmes Offered
The following programmes have been accredited by the Higher Education Commission, Mauritius and are offered and awarded by JSSAHERM:
1. FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
- PhD Health Sciences
- Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D)
- Master of Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics)
- Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacology)
- Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacy Practice)
- Master of Pharmacy (Regulatory Affairs)
- Bachelor of Pharmacy (B Pharm)