GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC—The College of Guyana (UG) says it is going to proceed to confess college students with out charging tuition charges following the federal government’s choice to abolish all tuition prices on January 1, 2025.
“Tuition is free from January 1, 2025, for all new and persevering with college students for Diploma, Bachelor’s, Grasp’s, and PhD applications provided by the College of Guyana,” the UG mentioned in an announcement.
It encourages potential college students to use early, together with these presently awaiting outcomes from the Caribbean Secondary Training Certificates (CSEC) and Caribbean Superior Proficiency Examination (CAPE) set by the Barbados-based Caribbean Examinations Council.
“Potential candidates are requested to use early to keep away from disappointment with quotas being crammed,” the college mentioned.
In February, President Irfaan Ali mentioned the federal government is continuing with the supply of its manifesto dedication to supply free college training on the College of Guyana/
“This measure will profit greater than 11,000 present college students at UG instantly and, after all, all the brand new entrants sooner or later. The longer term belongs to all of those younger individuals,” he mentioned.
A authorities assertion mentioned that amid these developments, the federal government has already launched the Guyana On-line scholarship program, which has benefitted 29,000 residents and made tertiary-level training extra accessible for all Guyanese.
