19th Harmattan School - 2025

The Institute for Interdisciplinary Research (IIR) - UDS, invites the public to its 19th Harmattan School-2025. This year's edition, themed "Changes In Governments And National Development: Discontinuity In Continuity" pro

Emerita Prof. Tekyiwaa Manuh Donates 235 Books to UDS Centre for Gender and Career Mentorship

Emerita Professor Tekyiwaa Manuh, a renowned academic and former Director of the Social Development Policy Division of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, has donated 235 books to the Centre for Gender and Career Mentorship a

2024/2025 Academic Year Educational Pathways International (EPI) Scholarship Application Opens

The University for Development Studies (UDS) wishes to inform all students that applications for the Educational Pathways International (EPI) Scholarship for the 2024/2025 academic year are now open. Deadline for Submission: Monday, Feb

UDS Triumphs in Style: Crowned 2024 GUSA Women’s Football Champions

Cape Coast, Ghana – The University for Development Studies (UDS) displayed a masterclass performance in the finals of the women’s football competition at the 2024 Ghana University Sports Association (GUSA) Games, hosted by the U

Pro Vice-Chancellor of UDS Visits Contingent at Ongoing GUSA Games to Boost Morale

The Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University for Development Studies (UDS), Prof. Elliot Alhassan, paid a visit to the UDS contingent participating in the ongoing Ghana Universities Sports Association (GUSA) Games in Cape Coast to commend thei

UDS Gallant Effort Falls Short as UCC Triumphs in Thrilling GUSA Semi-Final

The semi-final clash of the ongoing Ghana University Sports Association (GUSA) Games, held at the iconic Robert Mensah Stadium in Cape Coast, saw the University for Development Studies (UDS) football team bow out of the competition after a

UDS Shines at Ongoing GUSA Games at UCC

Cape Coast – The University for Development Studies (UDS) is making waves at the ongoing Ghana University Sports Association (GUSA) Games, hosted by the University of Cape Coast (UCC). In a thrilling encounter, the UDS women&rsquo

UDS Lecturer, Dr. Mubarik Salifu, Receives Prestigious Academic Award at UCC's 57th Congregation

The University for Development Studies (UDS) is proud to celebrate the recent academic achievement of Dr. Mubarik Salifu, a Lecturer in the Department of Economics at the School of Economics, Nyankpala Campus. Dr. Salifu was honored with th

Spectacular Opening Ceremony Kicks Off 2024 GUSA Games at University of Cape Coast

Cape Coast, January 7, 2025 – The 2024 Ghana University Sports Association (GUSA) Games officially commenced yesterday with a vibrant opening ceremony held at the Main Examination Hall of the University School of Allied Health Science

UDS Opens Distance Learning Center in Gambaga to Expand Access to Higher Education

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has officially opened a new Distance Learning Center in Gambaga, marking a significant milestone in its mission to provide accessible education to underserved communities. The center, handed over

UDS School of Business Launches Financial Literacy and Awareness Association to Drive Financial Empowerment

The University for Development Studies (UDS) School of Business on November 29, 2023, launched the Financial Literacy and Awareness Association (FLAA). The launch was held during a public lecture at the Dr. Andani Andan Chamber, themed &quo

UNICEF and UDS Unite to Tackle Critical Development Challenges

The University for Development Studies (UDS) hosted a high-level delegation from UNICEF Ghana at its Council Chamber in Tamale. The visit, led by UNICEF Country Representative Mr. Osama Makkawi Khogali, highlighted collaborative efforts to

Dr. Vida Yakong of UDS Honored at 4th National Nursing and Midwifery Excellence and Hall of Fame Awards

On November 15, 2024, the vibrant city of Takoradi hosted the 4th National Nursing and Midwifery Excellence and Hall of Fame Awards, organized by the Ministry of Health. This prestigious event celebrated outstanding individuals and institut

UDS Welcomes Freshmen and Women at 33rd Matriculation Ceremony

The University for Development Studies (UDS) held its 33rd Matriculation Ceremony on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, simultaneously at the Tamale and Nyankpala campuses. The event, a cherished tradition in the university's calendar, formal

Territorial Agency for Agricultural Development Visits UDS To Explore Shea Innovations

The University for Development Studies (UDS) hosted a delegation from the Territorial Agency for Agricultural Development (ATDA) of Benin Republic for a four-day working visit to the West Africa Center for Shea Innovation and Research (WACS

UDS And Cornell University Collaborate to Host Public Dialogue on Combating Disinformation During Elections

The University for Development Studies (UDS) reinforced its commitment to fostering national dialogue and addressing societal challenges by hosting a public forum on the theme “Media for Social Transformation in the Age of Disinformat

UDS School of Business Hosts Insightful Lecture on Africa’s Development Finance Landscape

The School of Business at the University for Development Studies (UDS) held a thought-provoking public lecture on November 29, 2023, at the Dr. Andani Andan Chamber. The event, which combined in-person and virtual participation, drew a dist

UDS Hosts Digitalization University Tour to Advance Ghana's Digital Future

The University for Development Studies (UDS), in collaboration with the Ghana-India Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in ICT (GI-KACE), organized the Digitalization University Tour at the Dr. Andani Andan Auditorium on the Tamale Campus. Held

Admission Of Candidates To The Bachelor Of Laws (LLB) Degree Programme For The 2024/2025 Academic Year

The University for Development Studies hereby announces for the information of the general public and prospective applicants that the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has granted the University accreditation to run a BACHELOR OF L