UG, CXC sign MoU on tertiary education

The University of Guyana (UG) and the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which allows CXC members to collaborate on the further advancement of tertiary level education offered at the university.

The MoU was signed during a virtual ceremony. According to UG Vice-Chancellor, Dr Paloma Mohamed-Martin, the MoU formalises another aspect of the 54-year-long relationship between the two entities. “This MoU covers joint exploration and coordination for access of faculty to act as moderators, resource persons are to sit on subject panels, to sit on review committees, examining committees as chief examiners and assistant chief examiners. It also allows CXC research and advisory groups and resource persons from the university to sit on those groups in the development of learning and support resources,” the Vice-Chancellor explained.