Overview
Founded in 2012, the Rajiv Gandhi University of Science and Technology is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Georgetown (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Demerara-Mahaica. Officially recognized by the National Accreditation Council of Guyana, Rajiv Gandhi University of Science and Technology (RGUST) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 250-499 students) coeducational Guyanese higher education institution. Rajiv Gandhi University of Science and Technology (RGUST) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation) and bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 12-year-old Guyanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this Guyanese higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. RGUST also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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private
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for-profit
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very small-sized
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least selective
University Identity
| Name | Rajiv Gandhi University of Science and Technology  |
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| Acronym | RGUST |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Colours | Burgundy and blue |
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University Location
| Address | 135 Sheriff Street Georgetown Demerara-Mahaica Guyana |
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+592 227 1027 |
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+592 227 1132 |
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Social Media
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