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University of The Bahamas Scholar Heads UN Permanent Forum on People of African Descent
5th May 2026 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – Head of the Law Programme in the School of Social Sciences, Assistant Professor Gaynell Curry has been appointed Chair of the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent, an achievement that reflects her distinguished leadership. Assuming the role at the Forum’s Sixth Session at the Palais […]
UB Student Highlights Cultural Similarities Between The Bahamas and Brazil Through Pineapples
5th May 2026 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – Bahamians have a love affair with the delectably sweet pineapple, a fruit woven into many Bahamian traditions of hospitality, celebration, and identity, like the annual Pineapple Festival in Eleuthera, home of the “Hawaiian Pineapple.” From the fields of Eleuthera to vibrant communities across Brazil, the pineapple draws […]
STATEMENT FROM UNIVERSITY OF THE BAHAMAS
23rd March 2026 University of The Bahamas (UB) is aware of statements made on Monday 23rd March by Mr. Kimsley Ferguson, President of the Bahamas Public Services Union (BPSU). While we respect the role of the union to advocate for staff, we believe it is important to clarify several matters to ensure they are […]
An Investment in University of The Bahamas is an Investment in the Nation, Board Chair Tells Rotary
17th March 2026 Chair of the University of The Bahamas (UB) Board of Trustees Mrs Allyson Maynard-Gibson, KC, has called for stronger partnerships across The Bahamas to support the UB, its students and the role the university plays in shaping the country’s future. Addressing the Rotary Club of East Nassau at the Nassau Yacht Club […]
KEY DATES AND DEADLINES
27 March – Last day to withdraw without academic penalty.
20 March – 4 July – University placement examinations.
25–26 April – LLB English Proficiency Placement Examination.
3 April – Good Friday holiday (University closed).
6 April – Easter Monday holiday (University closed).
19 April – Last day of classes.
20-29 April – Final examinations.
30 April – Deadline for Fall 2026 Graduation Evaluation Forms.
4 May – Deadline for submission of final grades to Registrar’s Office.
5 May – Transcripts available online.
8 May – Deadline for submission of grade changes impacting graduating seniors to Registrar’s office.