UDS Students Win $10,000 World Food Programme Award for Innovation in Onion Preservation

A team of final-year students from the University for Development Studies (UDS) has emerged victorious in the World Food Programme (WFP) Post-Harvest Loss Competition, securing a $10,000 grant to commercialize their innovative solution to e

Public Notice - Admissions and Job Opportunities in UDS Are Strictly Based on Merit

The Management of the University for Development Studies (UDS) wishes to inform the general public that all admissions and job recruitments into the University are strictly based on merit. No individual or group has been authorized to t

Vice Dean of Faculty of Social Sciences, Prof Abubakari, Honoured for Excellence in Higher Education at Prestigious ECOWAS Academic Conference

Professor Abdulai Abubakari, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University for Development Studies (UDS), has been honoured with an Award for Excellence in Higher Education in recognition of his outstanding contributions to

The Dean of The UDS School of Business, Prof. Ibrahim Osman Adam Among 30 African Leaders Selected for Elite Higher Education Leadership Programme

The Dean of the School of Business at the University for Development Studies (UDS), Prof. Ibrahim Osman Adam, has earned international recognition after being selected for the 2025–2026 cohort of the prestigious DIES International Dea

UDS School of Business Selected for EU-Ghana Pact for Skills Initiative

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has been selected as a key partner institution under the EU-Ghana Pact for Skills, a landmark initiative aimed at boosting graduate employability through strategic investment in higher education.

Dean of UDS Faculty of Education, Prof. Gunu, Elected Chairman of Reconstituted Education Sector Research Group

Professor Mohammed Ibrahim Gunu, Dean of the Faculty of Education at the University for Development Studies (UDS), has been elected Chairman of the newly reconstituted Education Sector Research Group (ESRG). The inauguration of the revi

Prof. Elliot Haruna Alhassan Re-Elected as Pro Vice-Chancellor of UDS with Overwhelming Majority

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has reaffirmed its trust in Prof. Elliot Haruna Alhassan, re-electing him as Pro Vice-Chancellor for a second term in a transparent and highly participatory Convocation election held across five

APPLY NOW - Bachelor of Art in Creative Art and Technology

The Faculty of Industrial Art and Technology, Department of Creative Art, Design and Technology, Nyankpala Campus, University for Development Studies (UDS) Are you passionate about the arts, design, or technology? Do you aspire to becom

Prof. Eliasu Mumuni Elected UTAG-UDS President in Resounding Victory

Members of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), University for Development Studies (UDS) Chapter, have elected new executives to steer the affairs of the union, following a successful election held on Thursday, July 10, 2025

Call for Recruitment: Data Collectors for Health Research Project

The Department of Health Services, Policy, Planning, Management and Economics at the School of Public Health is inviting applications for the recruitment of quantitative and qualitative data collectors to support a mixed-method study focuse

UDS Scholar, Prof. Eliasu Mumuni Joins Global Team at University of Warwick to Combat Future Pandemics Through Groundbreaking Research

Professor Eliasu Mumuni, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Communication and Media Studies (FCMS) at the University for Development Studies (UDS) and National Secretary of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), joined an elite group

UDS Holds Orientation for Over 10,000 Students Ahead of 2025 Third Trimester Field Practical Programme

The University for Development Studies (UDS) on Monday, July 7, 2025, held a comprehensive orientation programme for first-year students embarking on its flagship Third Trimester Field Practical Programme (TTFPP). The ceremony took place at

UDS Shines at GTEC Summer School 2025: Prof. Abagale Makes Stirring Call for Research-Driven National Development

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has once again asserted its academic and research leadership on the national stage with a commanding presence at the 2nd Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) Summer School, a two-day academ

UDS Convocation 2025: Vice-Chancellor Unveils Major Milestones, Urges Unity at Well-Attended Meeting

The University for Development Studies (UDS) held its 2025 Meeting of Convocation on Thursday, July 3, at the newly completed Nursing and Midwifery Auditorium on the Tamale Campus, drawing a packed audience of senior academic and administra

UDS Student Parliament Clinches Top Spot in 2025 Commonwealth Day Essay Contest

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has once again reinforced its reputation for academic excellence and civic leadership, as its Student Parliament emerged winner of the prestigious 2025 Commonwealth Day Essay Competition. The

UDS Department of Environment and Sustainability Sciences Honoured on World Desertification Day for Trailblazing Role in Environmental Stewardship

The Department of Environment and Sustainability Sciences at the University for Development Studies (UDS) has been honoured for its pioneering efforts in environmental management, as Ghana joined the rest of the world to commemorate the 202

UDS Scientist. Dr. Opoku, Participates in Global Food Safety Talks at 18th Codex Contaminants Session in Bangkok

The 18th Session of the Codex Committee on Contaminants in Foods (CCCF) concluded successfully in Bangkok, Thailand, after five days of intensive deliberations from June 23 to 27, 2025. The meeting brought together scientists, policymakers,

Revamping Ghana’s Ruminant Industry: Prof. Addah Weseh Delivers Powerful Inaugural Lecture at UDS

Overflow Crowd Hails Visionary Insights on Livestock Development and Food Security The Dr. Andani Andan Academic Chamber at the Tamale Campus of the University for Development Studies (UDS) was filled to capacity and brimming w

UDS Hosts Third WACSIR Guest Lecture on Shea Tree Genomic Innovation

The West African Centre for Shea Innovation and Research (WACSIR) at the University for Development Studies (UDS) is set to host its third edition of the WACSIR Guest Lecture Series under the theme: “From Bioactive Discovery to Agro-I

2025/2026 Call for Applications for Admission and Award of German Academic Exchange Service Scholarships for MPhil Economic Development Policy

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Scholarships for the MPhil Economic Development Policy Programme for the 2025/2026 Academic Year under the West African Centre for S