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     Dayforce, previously known as Ceridian, is offering a unique accelerated program to HSC leavers leading to an undergraduate degree in Enterprise Software Development awarded by the University of Mauritius. This pathway will advance your career alongside your tertiary education.

      Discover more about this enriching program by going through the different sections below and feel free to reach out to us for more information via our contact details at the end of this page. Alternatively, you may also register your interest and a member of our Early Talent Acquisition team will get in touch with you.

       Introduction to programming

       Computer Fundamentals

       DBMS

       Data Structures and Algorithms

       Object Oriented Design and Programming

       Business Skills for IT Professionals

       Design Thinking and Interactive System Design

       Web and Mobile Application Development

       Software Engineering (include software   

       development lifecycle)      

       Enterprise Architecture and Systems

       Introduction to Data Science

       Software Testing 

       Machine Learning and Deep Learning 

       Design Patterns 

       Software Security

       Entrepreneurship and Innovation

       AI Applications

       Software Project Management 

As a global human capital management (HCM) software company whose culture is driven by innovation, Dayforce provides human resources, payroll, benefits, workforce management, and talent management capabilities in a single solution. Dayforce, its flagship cloud HCM platform, enables organisations of all sizes to effectively manage the entire lifecycle of employees, from recruiting and onboarding, to paying people and developing their careers, making it a true global platform to empower people, simplify compliance, and unlock workforce intelligence.  

Having partnered with the University of Mauritius, Dayforce is offering a unique pathway to Mauritian HSC Leavers who wish to kickstart their professional careers at the same time as they are embarking on their tertiary studies. By eliminating the financial burden placed on parents thanks to a sponsored program, students can fully concentrate on their course, at their own pace, whilst acquiring paid on-the-job experience. At the end of the course, the graduates will be offered a job at Dayforce to advance their careers, making the Shortcut to Success a win-win formula for everyone involved. 

       Earn an attractive stipend at the start of your career 

       Study at your own pace, complete your degree in less than 3 years and speed up your progression

       Acquire on the job experiences as from Day 1

       Coaching and mentoring from recognized professionals from Day 1

       Exposure to international operations with unique career opportunities and access to innovative technology

       Exposure to diverse and multicultural working environments with travel opportunities

 Do you have what it takes to join our joint program with the University of Mauritius and Dayforce?

      Successful HSC Results or Provisional Mock Exams Results

      Any combination of Mathematics, Computer and Physics as main subjects  

      Successful Aptitude Test