Governance

The University of Guyana is a public institution with a scientific, cultural and professional vocation, playing an essential role in the academic and socio-economic development of the region. Governed by a President elected by the Board of Directors, the University is organised into a number of governance bodies. Its training departments offer a wide range of academic programmes in line with market needs. Its research laboratories are involved in innovative, multidisciplinary projects, contributing to the advancement of knowledge and the resolution of local and global challenges. Finally, administrative services ensure the smooth running of all activities, supporting the university's educational and scientific mission.