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December 11, 2025
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The University of Guyana has appointed Professor Randolph Persaud as Pro Chancellor, following elections held by the institution’s 12th Council on December 8, 2025, the university said on Thursday. He will also serve as acting Chancellor until a new Chancellor is named. The university thanked outgoing Chancellor Professor John Edward Greene for his leadership since […]

December 9, 2025
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The University of Guyana (UG) on Saturday awarded an honorary doctorate to businessman Mohin Nand Persaud during its 25th Convocation Ceremony at the Berbice Campus, recognising his contributions to the country’s agricultural and business sectors. The recognition marked a proud moment for the Nand Persaud Group of Companies and for Guyana’s agricultural community, which has […]

October 2, 2025
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The 2025 Regional Symposium and Policy Dialogue on Transforming Education is currently underway in Barbados, bringing together leaders from across the Caribbean to discuss strategies for reimagining education systems in the region. The event, hosted by the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) in collaboration with Barbados’ Ministry of Educational Transformation, runs from September 30 to October […]

May 30, 2025
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The University of Guyana (UG) will reopen its application portal today, after having closed it on May 16. The university reported receiving over 20,000 applications in the first month of offering free tuition, and this overwhelming response prompted the closure. However, due to a number of requests by students and other stakeholders, the university announced […]

April 22, 2025
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Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) students writing examinations this year are encouraged to apply for admission to the University of Guyana for the upcoming academic year, pending their results. According to a release, students who wish to apply must indicate to the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) that they wish to have their results shared directly […]

April 13, 2025
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The programmes offered by the University of Guyana (UG) Tain Campus in Region Six will be expanded as part of a broader push to enhance education access nationwide, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced on Sunday. Speaking at a community meeting held on the campus’ tarmac, Ali said the investment will allow the campus to […]

March 7, 2025
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Networking and mentorship are vital tools that enable women entrepreneurs to thrive in today’s fast-paced and interconnected business world, said Vice-Chancellor of the University of Guyana (UG), Professor Paloma Mohamed-Martin. Professor Mohamed-Martin shared this perspective ahead of International Women’s Day, which will be celebrated tomorrow, and the opening of the HerVenture Summit and Expo, which […]


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