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UPCOMING UGASS PROGRAMME

The University of Ghana Actuarial and Statistics Society (UGASS), in partnership with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), proudly presents an impactful program titled *"Becoming the Employer's Choice."* This initiative aims to empower students with the knowledge, skills, and strategies necessary to thrive in today’s competitive corporate landscape and confidently secure their first job after graduation.

UGASS CAREER FAIR SERIES

On March 29th 2024, the University of Ghana Actuarial Science and Statistics Society (UGASS) organized an engaging webinar that brought together students, lecturers, and industry professionals to discuss the theme “Staying Relevant in the Future World of Data.” The event featured Prof. Richard Minkah, an Associate Professor of Computational Statistics in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, Mr. Francis Lavoe, an experienced Statistician with the World Bank, and Mr. Gyimah Nicholas, a final-year student pursuing Statistics and Economics, as the keynote speakers.

ABOUT UGASS

The Actuarial and Statistics Society, popularly known as UGASS is a student society or union of the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science of the University of Ghana. 
Our vision is to nurture student aspirations and representation in the field of Statistics and Actuarial sciences and its professions by providing avenues that enhance teaching, learning and interaction among students, lecturers and the professionals.