Update on 27th Congregation Ceremony

The University for Development Studies (UDS) will hold its 27th Congregation for all Undergraduate and Postgraduate Graduands as follows: Friday, November 27, 2026: All Graduating Students from Nyankpala Campus, School of Busines

MANDELA Project Team Pays Courtesy Call on New UDS Vice-Chancellor

The MANDELA Project team at the University for Development Studies (UDS) has paid a courtesy call on the University’s new Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Muniru, to introduce its members and brief him on the project’s objectives, planned

UDS Trains Lecturers in Values-Based Education and Cultural Diplomacy Under The MANDELA Project

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has trained 20 lecturers in Values-based Knowledge Education (VaKE) and 21 in Cultural Diplomacy as part of efforts to strengthen innovative teaching and learning approaches in higher education.

UDS Hosts African and European Partners to Develop New Master’s Programmes in Waste Management

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has hosted a four-day workshop in Tamale where lecturers and researchers from Ghana, Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone, Italy, Portugal and Romania worked together on new master’s programmes to tr

Three Rotary Clubs Donate Dozens of Books to UDS Faculty of Law

Three Rotary clubs have donated several dozen books to the Faculty of Law of the University for Development Studies (UDS), expanding the materials available to students and lecturers for teaching, learning and research. At the presentation,

27th Congregation Ceremony

The University for Development Studies (UDS) wishes to inform the University Community, graduating students, parents, guardians, stakeholders and the general public that its 27th Congregation Ceremony has been scheduled for Friday, 27th and

UDS Welcomes 2026/2027 Cohort at Simultaneous Matriculation Ceremonies

The University for Development Studies (UDS) formally welcomed its 2026/2027 cohort on Friday, 30 October 2026, at its 35th Matriculation. Two separate ceremonies were held simultaneously on the Tamale and Nyankpala campuses. The Vice-C

UDS Receives 110 MTN Bright Scholarships for 2026/2027 Academic Year

The University for Development Studies (UDS) received 110 MTN Bright Scholarships for the 2026/2027 academic year, accounting for 22 per cent of the 500 awards made nationwide. The scholarships were presented at a ceremony on Wednesday, 28

Call For DAAD Scholarship Applications For 2027/2028

The Department of Agricultural and Food Economics, Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Sciences, University for Development Studies (UDS), invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for the 2027 DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarsh

UDS School of Business Launches Northern Ghana Innovation Hackathon 2026: Applications Now Open

The University for Development Studies (UDS), through its School of Business, in partnership with the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), has announced a call for applications for the Northern Ghana Innovation Hackathon 2026, s

WACSIR-UDS Appointed to Lead Management of John Mahama Shea Demonstration Farm at Futa, Tamale

The University for Development Studies (UDS), through its West African Centre for Shea Innovation and Research (WACSIR), has been appointed to lead the management of the John Mahama Shea Demonstration Farm at Futa in the Tamale Metropolis o

Ghanaian Youth Summit Urges Shift from Environmental Awareness to Action for Green Jobs

The faculty of Natural Resource at the UDS and Stakeholders, youth leaders, policymakers, researchers, and academics converged at the University for Development Studies (UDS) for the Ghanaian Youth Summit. Hosted under the theme "Enhan

ENACTUS-UDS Presented Their 2nd Runner up Championship Award to The Vice-Chancellor, Targeting Global World Cup in November

A team of student innovators (ENACTUS-UDS) has secured second runner up place award at a championship event with the theme “Empowering Youth Leadership for Innovation and Sustainable Impact” on 31st July, 2026 in Accra GNAT hall

Faculty of Agric Launched Students Entrepreneurship Grant Support (Agri-Innovation and Entrepreneurs Center, AgRIEC)

This center was launch to support both students and alumina of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Sciences in the faculty of agriculture, food and consumer sciences conference hall, silver jubilee at the Nyankpala Campus on the 13th October, 20

Faculty of Agriculture urges freshers to Discover, Develop and Make Impact at 33rd orientation

First year students of the Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Sciences at the University for Development Studies (UDS) have been formally welcomed into the faculty by organizing welcoming ceremony of  33rd Freshers' Orientat

Announcement - 35th Matriculation Ceremony

The University for Development Studies (UDS) wishes to announce to the University Community and the general public that its 35th Matriculation Ceremony will be held simultaneously on the Tamale and Nyankpala Campuses as follows: Date:&n

UDS Signs MoU with Vitara Agritech to Advance Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Innovation

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vitara Agritech Limited to promote collaboration in sustainable agriculture, digital innovation, climate resilience, agroforestry and responsib

UDS Alumni Association Honours African Football Champions at Celebratory Dinner

The University for Development Studies (UDS) Alumni Association has hosted a dinner in honour of the University’s football team following its victory at the 12th All Africa University Games in Cairo, Egypt. The gathering celebrate

JIRCAS, UDS and CSIR-SARI Launch Project to Support Sustainable Food Production in African Savanna

The Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS), the University for Development Studies (UDS) and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research’s Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (CSIR-SARI) have

UDS Annual Interdisciplinary Conference Calls for Research That Delivers Practical Solutions

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has concluded its 19th Annual Interdisciplinary Conference and 3rd Research Week Celebration, with a call for researchers to work across disciplines and turn their findings into practical solutio