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

Showcasing Excellence: UDS Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Sciences in The Spotlight

The University for Development Studies (UDS), in partnership with the Association of African Universities (AAU) Documentary Team, is producing a comprehensive documentary to highlight the achievements of the Faculty of Agriculture, Food and

Dr. Mohammed Tanko of UDS Featured in J-PAL African Scholar Spotlight Series

Dr. Mohammed Tanko, a distinguished economist from the School of Economics at the University for Development Studies (UDS), has been spotlighted in the prestigious J-PAL African Scholar Spotlight series. This recognition highlights his grou

University For Development Studies Ranked 3rd In Ghana and 35th In Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings 2024

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has achieved significant milestone in the 2024 Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings by Times Higher Education (THE), placing 3rd in Ghana and 35th out of 129 universities. This marks a notable

University For Development Studies Wins Big at Innovate UK KTP Awards 2024

Birmingham, UK – November 27, 2024 The University for Development Studies (UDS), together with its partners, the University of York and Savannah and Sahel Commodities Limited (SSCL), emerged as the standout winner at the prestigio

Vice-Chancellors of UDS and University of York Discuss Collaboration on Research Funding

York, United Kingdom - The Vice-Chancellor of the University for Development Studies (UDS), Prof. Seidu Al-hassan, has held a meeting with the Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of York, Prof. Charlie Jeffery, to explore areas