International Exposure: This unique programme between IIM Sirmaur, the University of Mauritius and the University of Technology Mauritius provides students with exposure to the Mauritian tourism industry in addition to the Indian tourism industry.

Global Networking Opportunities: Students will have the opportunity to network with classmates and faculty from both India and Mauritius, which leads to professional and personal development;

Industry Immersion: The programme incorporates industry internships and projects in Mauritius, allowing students to gain practical experience in the Mauritian tourism sector.

Competitive Advantage: The Degree is more attractive to potential employers, as there is a mention of the collaboration of the University of Technology Mauritius and University of Mauritius. Likewise, students will gain a competitive edge in the international tourism job market by showcasing the program's international exposure on their degree certificate.

Intercultural Competence: The programme helps students develop intercultural competence, which is essential for working in the global tourism industry.

International Study Experience: Students gain valuable international experience which broadens their horizons for career advancement in local and global places;

Enhanced Language Skills: The program provides opportunities to learn French language, (native language of Mauritius along with French Creole), thus giving graduates an edge in the international tourism job market.

Comparative Perspective: Students gain comparative perspectives on the tourism industry in India/Mauritius/Africa, and this helps to better understand the challenges and opportunities in the tourism sector in this region;

Entrepreneurial Opportunities: The program encourages students to develop entrepreneurial skills and explore business opportunities in India/Mauritius/Africa;

Specialization in Niche Tourism Sectors: The program offers specializations in niche tourism sectors, such as island tourism or sustainable tourism, that are relevant to both India and Mauritius.

Potential for Research Collaboration: The partnership between IIM Sirmaur and Mauritius opens the door to research and other collaborations on topics related to tourism development, and sustainable development  among others

Contribution to Regional Development: Graduates with expertise in both Indian and Mauritian tourism may contribute to the development of the tourism industry in both regions.