EducationUSA advising center at US Embassy Guyana

The EducationUSA advising center at U.S. Embassy Georgetown in Gerogetown, Guyana offers professional educational advising services to approximately 1,700 students. Operating at the standard level, our advising center services students who are interested in engaging in academic exchange between Guyana and the U.S. From participating in short term exchanges, enrolling into full academic degree programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels at accredited U.S. higher education institutions, our EducationUSA advising center promotes a wide variety of academic opportunities and supports students, parents, teachers, local governments and higher education institutions in their efforts to achieve their academic mobility goals.

The center provides a variety of educational services, including free introductory public information sessions on various topics of U.S. education, webinars, individual consultations on U.S. study, and application support services. It also provides logistical support to accredited U.S. higher education institutions on recruitment in Guyana as well as supports open public events such as presentations and fairs to promote exchange opportunities, working closely with the local educational community.
 

Services

One-on-One Advising
Audience: International Students
Advising by Appointments
Audience: International Students
Group Presentations/ Sessions
Audience: International Students
Recommend Visits/ Meetings for U.S. Institutions
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals
Assist in Contacting Local High School Counselors
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals
Assist in Contacting the Country's Ministry of Education
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals
Assist U.S. Representatives in Contacting Local Colleges/ Universities
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals
Participate in College Fairs
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals
Information on Local Government and Foundation Scholarships
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals
Verify the Recognition / Certification/ Accreditation of Local Institutions
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals
Connect U.S. institutions with Possible Partner Universities
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals

Events

Financial Aid

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Apply by:
May 1
University of West Florida
Apply by:
July 1 for fall semester, December 1 for spring semester
Vanderbilt University, Owen Graduate School of Management
Apply by:
March 11, 2019

Walk-in Address

100 Young & Duke Streets Kingston
Georgetown
Guyana

Mailing Address

3170 Georgetown Place
Washington, DC 20521-3170
United States

Center Hours

Sunday: Closed
Monday: 9:30-15:00
Tuesday: 9:30-15:00
Wednesday: 9:30-15:00
Thursday: 9:30-15:00
Friday: 9:30-15:00
Saturday: Closed

Phone

+1(592)225-4900 Ext 4018

Fax

+1(592)225-8497

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