Tag: University of Guyana

Gov’t cancels over $203.7M in student loans

Gov’t cancels over $203.7M in student loans

- September 23, 2024

- 2,900 more to benefit in the second half of 2024 As part of its efforts to gradually make tertiary ... Read More

Jagdeo reaffirms commitment to free tertiary education through structured plan

Jagdeo reaffirms commitment to free tertiary education through structured plan

- September 13, 2024

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, reiterated the government's commitment to providing free tertiary education ... Read More

Guyana launches respiratory care bachelor’s degree programme

Guyana launches respiratory care bachelor’s degree programme

- July 25, 2024

Guyana is making significant strides in healthcare with the introduction of the Bachelor of Science Degree in Respiratory Care, now ... Read More

UG council expanded to 32 members

UG council expanded to 32 members

- July 9, 2024

The National Assembly Tuesday morning approved the expansion of the University of Guyana (UG) Council from twenty-six to thirty-two members, ... Read More

Govt’s loan write-off initiative marks major relief for students

Govt’s loan write-off initiative marks major relief for students

- May 14, 2024

In line with its manifesto pledge to provide free tertiary education by 2025, the government has announced the commencement of ... Read More

$11B in student loan relief for Guyanese – Dr Singh announces

$11B in student loan relief for Guyanese – Dr Singh announces

- May 13, 2024

Over 13,000 Guyanese are expected to receive $11 billion in student loan relief, as the government announced plans to commence ... Read More

‘Without peace, we cannot have democracy’ – Min. Teixeira

‘Without peace, we cannot have democracy’ – Min. Teixeira

- April 23, 2024

Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira on Monday reaffirmed her view that democracy in any country is integral ... Read More

Defence Institute to open as Gov’t positions Guyana to become premier hub for higher-security education – President Ali

Defence Institute to open as Gov’t positions Guyana to become premier hub for higher-security education – President Ali

- March 13, 2024

Guyana is poised to become a premier hub for higher security education, with plans underway to establish a National Defence ... Read More

UG’s 2023 Perry Award  is well-deserved, should not be taken lightly – President Ali

UG’s 2023 Perry Award  is well-deserved, should not be taken lightly – President Ali

- March 13, 2024

The University of Guyana’s Institute for Human Resiliency, Strategic Security and the Future (IHRSSF) has been honoured with the prestigious ... Read More

Gov’t in talks with UWI to establish a school of medicine in Guyana-President Ali

Gov’t in talks with UWI to establish a school of medicine in Guyana-President Ali

- February 5, 2024

The government is in discussions with the University of the West Indies (UWI) in Trinidad and Tobago to construct a ... Read More