Institut Français de Maurice

L’Institut Français de Maurice is part of the Institut français network, which is dedicated to promoting French culture abroad, including in Mauritius. Operating under the authority of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this entity is committed to encouraging cultural and linguistic diversity through exchange and cooperation programs spanning the realms of culture, ideas, knowledge, and science.

Since its establishment, IFM has positioned itself as an incubator for new forms of artistic expression. Its programming notably focuses on hosting young talents from the contemporary French artistic scene, as well as prominent figures who have made a lasting mark on the international artistic stage and continue to reaffirm their influence.

IFM shines with its plethora of artistic events. Its modern and welcoming amphitheatre serves as the vibrant heart where a variety of events unfold: enchanting concerts, inspiring conferences, captivating screenings, and enriching seminars. This exceptional space also opens up to a gallery, providing an inviting setting for lively debates, enchanting exhibitions, and unforgettable performances.

The IFM has 4 departments;

• Culture: Innovative, varied program reflecting the traditions of excellence and the modernity of French and Mauritian Creation
• Mediathetic: Books, films, records, games
• Higher Education: Individuals and professionals training in companies
• Studies in France: Campus