Scholarships: 14 student bodies abroad call for an investigation
Madar (Nouakchott) - Fourteen Mauritanian student associations and unions abroad have called for a review of this year's scholarship award procedures and for…
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After student protests, traditional transport stops to university campus scrapped from Monday
Madar (Nouakchott) - The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has announced that, from Monday, October 26, 2026, stops on the traditional…
Four student unions form alliance to defend university rights
Madar (Nouakchott) - Four Mauritanian student unions announced on Thursday, at the University of Nouakchott, the creation of a joint alliance called the…
Students protest in Arafat over university transport crisis
Madar (Nouakchott) - Students demonstrated on Thursday in Arafat, Nouakchott, in protest at the university transport crisis, demanding enough transport and better travel…
Student union accuses higher education ministry of breaching scholarship and orientation criteria
Madar (Nouakchott) - The National Union of Mauritanian Students (UNEM) has accused the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of breaching merit…
Higher education: 22,730 students receive domestic grants for 2026-2027
Madar (Nouakchott) - Mauritania's Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research said 22,730 Mauritanian students meet the criteria for domestic grants in the…