General Assembly Of The Student’s Representative Council Of UDS Nyankpala Campus Inducts New Members
The General Assembly the highest decision-making body among students, on Saturday, 28th January, 2023 elected and inducted members to constitute a new house. The election and induction were conducted by the Speaker of the General Assembly f
3 UDS Students Win Grants To Produce Bread For Commercial Purposes Using The Fonio Grain
The Department of Food Science Technology on the Nyankpala campus of the University for Development Studies, in partnership with the University of Lincoln (UOL) organized a competition on how to produce bread for commercial purposes using t
Preparing For Examinations -Counseling Unit Organizes Orientation For Freshers
The Counselling Unit of the University for Development Studies (UDS) has held a week-long orientation session for first-year students of the university ahead of their first experience of examinations as university students. Various Head
Delegation From Tolon Naa’s Palace Pays Courtesy Call on UDS Vice Chancellor
The Chief of the Tolon traditional area, within the Tolon-Kumbungu constituency of the Northern Region, Alhaji Rtd Major Sulemana Abukari sent a delegation to, on his behalf, congratulate the Vice-Chancellor of UDS, Professor Seidu Al-hassa
The Shea Industry Can Become A Tool For Poverty Reduction – Prof Seidu Al-Hassan
The Centre for Policy Development (CPD), Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA), and the Northern Regional Coordinating Council (NRCC) held the Northern Trade Industry and Investment Summit at the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly to discuss an
Female Students of UDS Urged To Aspire For Higher Laurels
The University for Development Studies (UDS) chapter of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) in collaboration with the Medical Laboratory Students Association (MELSA) has organized the first ever Female leadership and empowerment sum
Students Of The Department Of Ecotourism And Hospitality Management Pay Educational Visit To Sites In The Savannah Region
Introduction Travelling is part of education and indeed, as Margaret Meed (1901-1978) puts it “as the traveller who has once been away from home is wiser than he who has never left his own doorstep”. Therefore, an excursion
University for Development Studies - Staff Appointments
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions:
UDS Officially Confirms Saturday, 29th April 2023 As Date For Congregation
The University for Development Studies, UDS, has announced for the information of 2022 Graduands and the General Public that its 23rd Congregation ceremony (Virtual and In-person) will be held on Saturday April 29, 2023. The ceremony wi
Vice-Chancellors, Registrars And Finance Directors Of Public Universities Meet In Tamale
The forum for executive heads of Public Universities in Ghana, Vice Chancellors Ghana (VCG) was established in 1965 as an informal consultative meeting of the three universities at the time- UG, UST and UCC. The organization currently consi
UDS School Of Medicine (SoM) Holds Annual White Coat Ceremony For Transitioning Clinical Students
The School of Medicine, one of UDS’ prestigious Schools held its annual White Coat Ceremony at the University’s multipurpose auditorium for its class of 2025 batch of students. The white coat ceremony is an annual ceremony held
UDS Vice Chancellor Signs Memorandum Of Understanding (MoU) On Circular Wastewater Initiative Partnership
The University for Development Studies and Green-Gro Limited, a Ghana company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the Circular Wastewater Initiative partnership (CWI-partnership) The Vice Chancellor of the University for
UDS Holds 31st Matriculation Ceremony - 7 Medical Students Affected By Ukraine War Re-Integrated Into UDS School Of Medicine
The 31st Matriculation Ceremony at UDS to welcome freshmen and women to the University has taken place on Saturday, 25th February, 2023. In all 10,431 students comprising 4,801 males and 5,630 females were admitted into undergraduate progra
First Year Students (Twins) From UDS Receives Financial Assistance From Rains Through The Dean Of Students’ Office
The office of the Dean of Students’ Affairs of the University for Development Studies in partnership with RAINS an NGO in the Northern region, has donated two cheques worth GHC 1,500.00 each to two first year students of University as
UDS School Of Business Holds Maiden Orientation For Freshmen And Women
The UDS School of Business has held its maiden orientation for fresh men and women at the Dr. Andani Andan Academic Chamber, at the Central Administration Block on the Tamale Campus. Present at the event, were the Dean of the School of Busi
Notice Of 31st Matriculation Ceremony
The Office of the Registrar hereby informs the University Community that the 31st Matriculation Ceremony comes off on the Nyankpala, and Tamale Campuses as well as all Distance/Sandwich Study Centres of the Institute of Distance and Continu
UDS’ (KTCSR) Hosts International Day Of Women And Girls At Nyankpala
The International Day of Women and Girls in Science (IDWGIS) celebration, established by the United Nations this year, marked its 2023 celebration in three different tertiary institutions in Ghana, notable among them are, the University for
UDS Staff Wins Second Prize At The Ghana Association Of Writers, Literary Awards, 2022 - Novel Category
Mr. Solomon Kuu-ire, an Administrative Assistant in the Human Resource Department of the Office of the Registrar, has won a national award with his first novel, “Urban Sojourn”. The book won second prize at the Ghana Association
UDS Student Invited to Black Queens Camp
Haruna Zainab, a level 100 student of Development Education, has been called up by the coach of the Senior National Women's Football Team, the Black Queens, for camping at the Ghanaman Center of Excellence at Prampram in preparation for
Security Notice to Staff
All staff are kindly informed to close from work as early as possible. This is as a result of tension mounting in Nyankpala and its environs due to the eskinment of a new chief. Staff are requested to close now to avoid any unforeseen i
The Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Sciences (FOAFCS), located at the Nyankpala Campus, is the premier faculty of the University for Development Studies (UDS), having begun in 1993 as the Faculty of Agriculture.
