TERTIARY EDUCATION COMMISSION
GRADUATE TRACER STUDY 2011

Dear Graduate,

The Tertiary Education Commission(TEC), in collaboration with the University of Mauritius (UoM) and the University of Technology,Mauritius (UTM), is undertaking a study regarding the type of work, further study or other activity you are/were involved in since you completed your first degree programme. The information requested will assist us in planning future educational needs. Results of this study will only be presented in summary form and individual responses will be kept "strictly confidential".

We would, highly appreciate it if you could kindly complete the questionnaire and return it to the TEC (address below).

Thank you for your collaboration .


A. General

1. Surname:    Forename(s):    Maiden Name(If applicable):
2. Sex :    Male       Female          3. Age :
4. Marital Status :
5. Level up to which your parents have studied :     Father: Mother:
6. Father's Occupation:         Mother's Occupation:   
7. No. of Brothers:         No. of Sisters:   

B. Educational

8. Full Title of degree and Year awarded:    
9. Please state class of degree conferred:    
10. Please state (if any) area of specialisation:    
11. Do you possess other tertiary-level qualification?    

If yes, please give details below:

        Title of Award (in full)     Institutions:
       Period Enrolled:    From:       To:       Attendance FT/PT/DE*:         Source of Funding:   

        Title of Award (in full)     Institutions:
       Period Enrolled:    From:       To:       Attendance FT/PT/DE*:         Source of Funding:   

        Title of Award (in full)     Institutions:
       Period Enrolled:    From:       To:       Attendance FT/PT/DE*:         Source of Funding:   
         *FT = Full-time, PT =Part-time, DE= Distance Education

C. Further Study

12. Are you currently undertaking further studies?    

13. If No, skip to question 14. If yes, please give details as follows:

        Title of Programme (in full)     Institutions:   
       Period Enrolled:    From:         To:       Attendance FT/PT/DE*:         Source of Funding:   
         *FT = Full-time, PT =Part-time, DE= Distance Education

        Title of Programme (in full)     Institutions:   
       Period Enrolled:    From:         To:       Attendance FT/PT/DE*:         Source of Funding:   
         *FT = Full-time, PT =Part-time, DE= Distance Education


TERTIARY EDUCATION COMMISSION
GRADUATE TRACER STUDY 2011

14 (a).Do you intend to upgrade your qualification in the future?    
If Yes
          (a) Kindly mention any constraint (if any) that is preventing you from pursuing further studies presently?
          
          (b) What Mode of study would you prefer?    

          15. If you are currently studying or are planning to pursue further studies, up to what level do you plan to study?          Others(please specify):

          16. Could you please state the main reason why you want to pursue further studies?
          
D. Activity
17. What type of jobs were you contemplating when you decided to do your degree at the UoM/UTM?    
18. Which one of the following best describes your current activity with regard to paid work?
            Working full-time                                                            
            Working part-time but seeking full-time work                  
            Working part-time but not seeking full-time work            
            Working on Contractual basis                                         
            Self - employed                                                              
            Not working and looking for a job                                  
            Not working and unavailable for paid work                     
            Studying Full-Time                                                        
            Others, please specify: