Nancy Veerayen

Biography

Nancy Veerayen joined Middlesex University Mauritius in 2012, beginning her academic career as a Student Counsellor and Student Experience Coordinator. In these early years, she established the Middlesex University Mauritius Student Council and various student societies, helping to build a strong sense of community and engagement on campus. During this time, she also managed the English for Academic Purposes (EAP) course for Aptech IT Top Up students from 2013 to 2015.

In 2015, Nancy transitioned to a lecturing role within the Foundation Education programme, where she has been committed to nurturing students' academic growth. Her dedication to educational curriculum development led to her appointment as the Foundation Education Programme Coordinator from 2016 to 2019. Additionally, she served as the Head of Science and Education during this period, working with the Senior Leadership Team, middle management and overseas campuses to enhance the educational teaching and learning experience and operational coordination at the Mauritius campus.

From 2015 until 2023, Nancy was also a key player as a Module Coordinator for IFP 0100 Academic Writing, IFP 0200 Researching and Presenting, and IFP 0500 Integrated Subject Based Projects. Her work in these areas has been focused on supporting students in developing essential preparatory academic skills.

In 2024, she undertook the responsibility as Foundation Education Academic Advisor, supporting students and enhancing the quality of preparatory education at Middlesex University Mauritius. Her expertise in project management, organisational development, global education, participatory teaching methods, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging, quality and knowledge economies in higher education continues to guide her contributions to the academic community

Teaching

From 2023 to present date: 

• Module Coordinator  Foundation Education 0610 Academic Skills
• Module Coordinator Foundation Education 0630 Psychology Foundations in Social Science