Madagascar

Madagascar, alternatively known as Great Red Island/Isle of Saint Lawrence/Madagasikara/Malagasy Republic/République de Madagascar/Repoblikan’i Madagasikara/Republic of Madagascar, is an independent island country that lies off Africa’s southeastern coast. It is one of the world’s largest islands, taking 4th place after the islands Greenland, New Guinea, and Borneo. It is separated from the African continent by the 250-mile-wide Mozambique Channel. The country’s form of government is a republic with two legislative houses, and the capital of the sovereign state is Antananarivo.

Madagascar can be an interesting location to study abroad. Apart from its natural beauty and interesting culture which makes the country a popular tourist destination, this sovereign state also has quite a few institutions of higher education which have both proper accreditation and international recognition. This includes popular selections such as the Institut National de Sante Publique et Comunautaire, the Antananarivo University, the Fianarantsoa University, the Toliara University, the Mahajanga University, the Institute Superieur de Technologie d'Antananarivo, the Institut Superieur de la Communications, des Affaires et du Management Madagascar. In addition to having quite a few accredited institutions of higher education, Madagascar also provides training programs on a variety of subjects such as Biology, Arts, Business, Management, Finance & Banking, Administration, Information Technologies, Education, Ecology, Culturology, and Political Science. Furthermore, tuition fees in the country tend to be less costly compared to sovereign states such as the USA or the UK. Madagascar is also a suitable location to master communication in French as this language is one of the country’s official tongue and an available selection for many courses.