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UG’s School of Graduate Studies and Research to Host Third Graduate Symposium on Oct. 2 to 4; Several Cutting-Edge Presentations Expected

UG’s School of Graduate Studies and Research to Host Third Graduate Symposium on Oct. 2 to 4; Several Cutting-Edge Presentations Expected

Monday, September 23, 2024 - 10:59

The University of Guyana School of Graduate Studies and Research (UGSGSR) will host its Third Graduate Symposium from October 2-4, 2024, at the University’s Turkeyen Campus. The event will feature several high-profile speakers and will be held under the theme ‘Vulnerability, Resilience, and Change Towards Sustainability: Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Perspectives’. Under this theme, there are four sub-themes, namely: Environmental Change, Social Change, Economic Change, and Scientific and Technological Change.


UG Adds Cutting-edge Master in Artificial Intelligence and Master in Information Systems to Suite of Graduate Programmes

UG Adds Cutting-edge Master in Artificial Intelligence and Master in Information Systems to Suite of Graduate Programmes

Friday, September 6, 2024 - 15:53

UG Adds Cutting-edge Master in Artificial Intelligence and Master in Information Systems to Suite of Graduate Programmes

Students of the Computer Science Department, Faculty of Natural Sciences (FNS), at UG's Turkeyen Campus (Girendra Persaud photo)


OOHAS August Newsletter

OOHAS August Newsletter

Wednesday, August 28, 2024 - 16:20

Please see below the OOHAS newsletter for the month of August 2024.



The University of Guyana Notes with Deep Regret the Passing of a “Woman for All Seasons Who Was Way Ahead of Her Time” Dr Ameena Gafoor

The University of Guyana Notes with Deep Regret the Passing of a “Woman for All Seasons Who Was Way Ahead of Her Time” Dr Ameena Gafoor

Wednesday, August 28, 2024 - 11:30

The University of Guyana Notes with Deep Regret the Passing of a “Woman for All Seasons Who Was Way Ahead of Her Time” Dr Ameena Gafoor

Mrs Ameena Gafoor after she was conferred with an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters by the University of Guyana in 2022. Also in photo are; Chancellor Prof. Edward Greene, Vice-Chancellor Prof. Paloma Mohamed Martin and Dr Sattaur Gafoor (c).


REGISTER NOW: Orientation for Academic Year 2024/2025

REGISTER NOW: Orientation for Academic Year 2024/2025

Monday, August 26, 2024 - 13:33

Orientation is currently ongoing. If you haven’t registered yet, there’s still time!

Click the links below to register and join the Orientation:

🔹 New Student Orientation: August 26 – 30, 2024  

Register here: https://shorturl.at/oZMcQ

🔹 Continuing Student Orientation: September 12 – 13, 2024  

Register here: https://shorturl.at/kg588

Don’t miss out on these opportunities to start your academic year on the right foot!


University of Guyana to Welcome over 11000 students at Dynamic and Innovative Formal Opening of the new Academic Year 2024/2025 on Friday August 30

University of Guyana to Welcome over 11000 students at Dynamic and Innovative Formal Opening of the new Academic Year 2024/2025 on Friday August 30

Monday, August 26, 2024 - 13:26

The University of Guyana is set to begin the new academic year for 2024/2025 with a week-long series of orientation sessions culminating with a high energy formal opening on Friday August 30th. This year’s activities will bring new dynamism and innovation to the formal opening. The new high energy format will welcome new and continuing students even as Orientation sessions for Faculties and Units begin tomorrow, Monday, August 26th.  


Get Ready for Orientation for Academic Year 2024/2025!

Get Ready for Orientation for Academic Year 2024/2025!

Friday, August 23, 2024 - 15:26

Join Us for the New and Continuing Student Orientation on Thursday, August 29, 2024, from 15:00h to 17:30h at the Tain Campus Auditorium!  

Get prepared for the Academic Year 2024-2025 by participating in our face-to-face Orientation Programme designed to help you succeed.

We look forward to welcoming you!\


REGISTER NOW!!! CONSISTENTLY WE RISE: STUDENT LEADERSHIP SERIES

REGISTER NOW!!! CONSISTENTLY WE RISE: STUDENT LEADERSHIP SERIES

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 - 14:44

We are delighted to announce the launch of  ‘Consistently We Rise: Student Leadership Series’. a unique Capacity Building Workshop designed to equip students with skills, knowledge and confidence needed to lead effectively. This series will be from Thursday Aug 22, 2024- Saturday August 24th, 2024 at the Education Lecture Theatre (ELT), University of Guyana, Turkeyen Campus.

Please note that spaces are limited and only the first forty (40) students, or those who are particularly interested in serving on the University of Guyana Student Society Council will be given priority.