More than 3,700 students are expected to graduate from the University of Guyana (UG) in November as the institution hosts its 60th Annual Graduation Ceremonies across its Turkeyen and Berbice campuses.
Read below the statement issued by the University of Guyana:
The University of Guyana (UG) is preparing to celebrate a significant milestone as it hosts its 60th Annual Graduation Ceremonies, with more than 3,700 graduands set to receive their degrees, diplomas and certificates this November.
The ceremonies will take place at the Turkeyen Campus on November 17 and 18, followed by the University of Guyana’s Berbice Campus on November 20, and the Institute of Distance and Continuing Education (IDCE) Extra-Mural Programme graduation on November 28. The ceremonies will celebrate the achievements of students who are joining the national, regional and international workforce.
The University is set to graduate more than three thousand seven hundred (3,700) students, making this one of the largest graduating cohorts in the institution’s history. The schedule of Graduation Ceremonies is as follows:
Tuesday, November 17, 9:00 hrs – 11:30 hrs:
Faculty of Engineering and Technology; and School of Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation.
Tuesday, November 17, 16:00 hrs – 18:30 hrs:
Faculty of Natural Sciences; College of Medical Sciences; Faculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences; and Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry.
Wednesday, November 18, 9:00 hrs – 12:00 hrs:
Faculty of Education and Humanities.
Wednesday, November 18, 16:00 hrs – 19:00 hrs:
Faculty of Social Sciences; UG’s Institute of Distance and Continuing Education; Institute for Human Resiliency, Strategic Security and the Future; and College of Behavioural Sciences and Research.
Friday, November 20, 15:00 hrs:
University of Guyana Berbice Campus (UGBC) Graduation Ceremony.
The four ceremonies for graduands of the Turkeyen Campus will be held at the Sattaur and Ameena Gafoor Multipurpose Auditorium. The ceremony for UGBC graduands will take place at the University Lawns, Berbice Campus, Tain Settlement, while the IDCE Extra-Mural Programme graduation will be held at the Sattaur and Ameena Gafoor Multipurpose Auditorium.
