Vacancy Announcement for Academic/Research Staff

The University for Development Studies invites applications from suitable and qualified academics with the following academic/research background for appointment as Lecturers, Senior Lecturers, Associate Professors and Professors to occupy

UDS Commissions Five Major Projects to Expand Access and Strengthen Training

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has commissioned five major infrastructural projects on its Tamale Campus, marking a significant milestone in the institution’s drive to expand access to higher education and enhance teachi

UDS Cadet Corps Strengthens Ties with 69 Airborne Force

The leadership of the University for Development Studies (UDS) 69 Airborne Force Cadet Corps has paid a courtesy visit to the 69 Airborne Force at Bawah Barracks in Tamale, in a move aimed at strengthening institutional collaboration and en

UDS, Partners Host Climate–Health Workshop to Drive Evidence-Based Action in Northern Ghana

The University for Development Studies (UDS), in collaboration with the Ghana Health Service and international partners, has hosted a high-level climate–health workshop aimed at translating research evidence into practical interventio

Notice to All Graduands - April Congregation 2026 Graduands List

The University for Development Studies wishes to inform all prospective graduands of the April Graduation Ceremony that the official graduation list has been finalized and is now available. Graduands are kindly requested to access the l

Inönü University Academics Visit UDS Under Erasmus+ Staff Mobility Programme

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has welcomed a delegation of three distinguished academics from Inönü University, Türkiye, under the Erasmus+ Staff Mobility for Teaching Programme. The visiting scholars are P

Two UDS Lecturers to Receive $45,400 Each by the Jacobs Foundation for Learning Variability Research

The University for Development Studies (UDS) is proud to announce that Prof. Maxwell Nyatsikor, Associate Professor of Inclusive Education and Pedagogy, and Dr. Christian Evadzi, Lecturer in Guidance and Counselling, both of the Department

UDS School of Economics Introduces Practical Quantitative Research and Data Analysis Short Courses

The School of Economics at the University for Development Studies (UDS) has introduced a set of short professional courses aimed at strengthening quantitative research and data analysis skills among students, researchers, and practitioners.

UDS Announces April 2026 Congregation Ceremony

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has officially announced that its April 2026 Congregation Ceremony will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Multipurpose Auditorium on the Tamale Campus, beginning at 10:00 a.m. prompt.

Profile of Newly Appointed Vice-Chancellor of UDS, Professor Mohammed Muniru Iddrisu

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has appointed Professor Mohammed Muniru Iddrisu as its new Vice-Chancellor, bringing to the position a wealth of experience in academia, research, and university leadership. Professor Iddrisu

UDS Inaugurates New Audit Committee to Strengthen Governance and Accountability

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has inaugurated a new Audit Committee, with members officially sworn into office at a ceremony held on April 7, 2026, at the Central Administration Block on the Tamale Campus. The brief but s

UDS Declares Results of 2025/2026 SRC/NUGS/WOCOM Elections

The Electoral Commission of the University for Development Studies (UDS) Students’ Representative Council (SRC) has officially declared the winners of the 2025/2026 SRC/NUGS/WOCOM general elections, marking the successful conclusion o

GUSA Honours UDS Vice-Chancellor with Citation for Outstanding Leadership in University Sports

The Ghana Universities Sports Association (GUSA) has paid a courtesy call on the University for Development Studies (UDS), where it presented a Citation of Honour to the Vice-Chancellor in recognition of his exceptional leadership and contr

UDS Governing Council Appoints Prof. Mohammed Muniru Iddrisu as Vice-Chancellor

The Governing Council of the University for Development Studies (UDS) has appointed Professor Mohammed Muniru Iddrisu as the new Vice-Chancellor of the University, following its meeting held on Thursday, April 16, 2026. The appointment

Advertisement of Positions in The University for Development Studies

The University for Developemt Studies seeks individuals of proven integrity, academic distinction, and strong leadership capacity who are committed to upholding the values and mission of UDS to apply for the following Positions. 1. DEAN

2025/2026 SRC/NUGS Administration Successfully Conducts Vetting and Debate of Aspirants

The Moses Adagyine Akulga EC led administration of the 2025/2026 SRC/NUGS on the 14th of March, 2026 at the Twin Auditorium of the University for Development Studies successfully conducted vetting, manifesto reading and debate for aspirants

UDS Finish as Runners-Up in Honda Football Competition After Gallant Final Display

The University for Development Studies (UDS) delivered a spirited performance but narrowly missed out on the ultimate prize, finishing as runners-up in the final of the Honda Football Competition held in Tamale against the University of Gha

Bridging Classroom and Industry: UDS School of Engineering Hosts Impactful Career Fair with GNPC

The School of Engineering at the University for Development Studies (UDS), in collaboration with the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), has successfully organised a career-focused fair for students of the School. The event, held a

UDS PhD Student Appointed to National Peace Council, Reflecting University’s Commitment to Producing National Leaders

The University for Development Studies (UDS) continues to affirm its reputation as a hub for nurturing leaders who serve the nation at the highest levels, following the appointment of one of its PhD students, Mr. Benjamin Dimongso Kafari, a

UDS, UBC and Partners Convene Stakeholders Workshop on Shea Value Chain and Sustainable Production in Northern Ghana

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has taken a significant step toward strengthening the shea industry in Northern Ghana with the commencement of a two-day workshop on shea value chain dynamics and sustainable shea production.