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January 31, 2020
Thousands of UB students benefitting from Government’s programme to increase tuition-free access to tertiary education
Approximately 2,900 of almost 5,000 students enrolled at the University of The Bahamas (UB) are benefitting from the Government’s Tertiary Education Grant Programme initiated last August to increase tuition-free access to tertiary education for qualified Bahamians, said Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis...
November 08, 2019
Business hospitality management preferred among tertiary grads
Despite the higher number of women leaving tertiary education in The Bahamas with a degree or diploma, men are still paid more.The majority of graduates from Bahamian tertiary-level institutions entering the labor market have degrees or diplomas in business and hospitality management, followed by education. This was revealed in the Department of Statistics' Labour Market Information Newsletter, re...
June 13, 2019
University of The Bahamas Launching Gov't Funded Tertiary Grant Programme
A consolidated grant programme that will fund tuition, compulsory course fees, stipends and accommodation payments for students who must relocate to attend University of The Bahamas (UB)...
June 24, 2019
Bahamas Government Tertiary Grant Application Process
In order to apply for the Bahamas Government Tertiary Grant all students must first be accepted into the University of The Bahamas (UB). The University’s admissions criteria have not changed...
December 01, 2017
BTC Supports Tertiary Aspirations of Grand Bahama Youth
Long committed to the advancement and education of Bahamian Youth, The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) participated in Grand Bahama Island's annual College fair which took place on November 19, at the Bishop Michael Eldon Auditorium...
PM applauds vibrant National Bursary Scholarship Initiative: Enables students to pursue tertiary education at home
August 15, 2016
PM applauds vibrant National Bursary Scholarship Initiative: Enables students to pursue tertiary education at home
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie said Saturday that the ceremony that evening awarding 417 recipients National Bursary Scholarships to the College of The Bahamas held "much significance," as those students would be a part of an historic milestone of the institution: its development into the University of The Bahamas.
Building Sustainable Tertiary Level Education
October 16, 2015
Building Sustainable Tertiary Level Education
This month, October 2015, marks one year since I have been named President of The College of The Bahamas. I take this opportunity, though initiated by a recent article in one of the daily journals, to submit for publication my first Op. Ed. Article as College President.
October 16, 2015
COB president: Building sustainable tertiary level education
Letter to the Editor
By Rodney D. Smith, Ed.D
President of The College of The Bahamas
Dear Editor:
This month, October 2015, marks one year since I have been named President of The College of The Bahamas. I take this opportunity, though initiated by a recent article in one of the daily journals, to submit for publication my first Op. Ed. Article as College President. I use this as a teaching ...
April 20, 2015
Education minister: Seventeen percent tertiary education rate 'critical'
Minister of Education, Science and Technology Jerome Fitzgerald stated yesterday that raising The Bahamas' 17 percent tertiary education rate is "critical", arguing that the Ministry of Education needs to address the remarkably low rate at the source by better identifying students' potential learning challenges at an early age.
April 16, 2015
Only 17 of Bahamians with tertiary qualifications, NDP studies show
Only 17 percent of the country's population has received tertiary education qualifications, according to preliminary results from National Development Plan (NDP) studies...
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