Universities and Colleges in Guyana

Tertiary institutions include University of Guyana, which has law and medical schools, and campuses at Turkeyen, Georgetown, and Tain, Rose Hall; Cyril Potter College of Education (for teachers), based at the Turkeyen campus of the University, with branches at Linden, New Amsterdam and Rose Hall; Guyana College of Agriculture; and Commonwealth Youth Programme Caribbean Centre at Georgetown (which trains youth workers from Commonwealth countries in the region). The University of Guyana also provides adult education programmes. The female–male ratio for gross enrolment in tertiary education is 0.48:1 (2009).