Jun
03

UDS Hosts National Workshop on Energy-Efficient Cooling: A Step Towards Ghana’s Net-Zero Agenda

The University for Development Studies (UDS) in Tamale became the hub of sustainability dialogue on Friday, May 26, 2025, as the Energy Commission of Ghana held a capacity-building workshop aimed at promoting energy eff…

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Jun
03

UDS Alumna Honoured By UN As 2024 Military Gender Advocate of The Year

A distinguished alumna of the University for Development Studies (UDS), Squadron Leader Sharon Mwinsote Syme, has been honoured by the United Nations as the 2024 recipient of the prestigious Military Gender Advocate of …

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Jun
02

GAUA-UDS Suspends Strike Following GTEC Directive

The University for Development Studies (UDS) branch of the Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA) has suspended its indefinite strike action declared on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.

The decision to su…

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May
27

GTEC Upholds Suspension of TEWU Representation on University Councils Amid Ongoing Impasse

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has reiterated its decision to suspend the representation of members of the Tertiary Education Workers' Union (TEWU) on the governing councils of Public Universities. T…

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May
23

UDS Delegation Pays Courtesy Call on New Leadership of Ghana Commission for UNESCO; Pro Vice-Chancellor Appeals for UNESCO Category 2 Research Centre in Northern Ghana

A delegation from the University for Development Studies (UDS) has paid a courtesy call on the new leadership of the Ghana Commission for UNESCO in Accra to extend heartfelt congratulations and to explore avenues for fu…

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May
23

UDS Delegation Pays Courtesy Call on Sports Minister After Historic African Football Triumph: Minister Commends University’s Victory, Pledges Support For World Cup in China

A high-powered delegation from the University for Development Studies (UDS) on Wednesday, May 22, 2025, paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Sports and Recreation, Hon. Kofi Adams, to formally inform him of the univ…

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May
19

UDS Participates in 12th AFTRA Conference and 14th Roundtable in Angola

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has participated in the 12th Africa Federation of Teaching Regulatory Authorities (AFTRA) Teaching and Learning Conference and the 14th Roundtable held at the Hotel Serra Da …

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May
16

UDS Launches Hope With Financial Aid Scheme: First Cohort of Beneficiaries Awarded Support Worth Over GHs 200,000

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has taken a significant step in its pursuit of inclusive education with the award of financial support to the first cohort of students under the newly established Students Fi…

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May
16

UDS Library Receives Generous Donation of Medical Books from Learners Girls Foundation

At a ceremony held at the Library Block of the University for Development Studies (UDS), the Learners Girls Foundation made a significant contribution to the academic resources of the institution by donating a collectio…

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May
16

Hon. Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, Former Finance Minister Donates GHs 200,000 To Support Brilliant But Needy UDS Students

In a stirring moment of generosity and inspiration, the Former Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Hon. Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has pledged a monumental donation of GHS 200,000 to the Students Financial Aid Schem…

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May
16

Celebrating Excellence: UDS Faculty of Social Science Students Shine at National Awards

On April 16, 2025, the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University for Development Studies (UDS) was abuzz with excitement as two exceptional students from the Department of Political Science presented their hard-earne…

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May
09

Notice To April 2025 Graduands: Collection of Certificates

The University for Development Studies wishes to inform the entire University Community, and particularly, the Graduands of the April 2025 Congregation, that their certificates are now ready for collection.

Gr…

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May
07

UDS Mourns The Loss of Two Esteemed Members of The University Community

Tamale, May 6, 2025 

The University for Development Studies (UDS) is plunged into deep sorrow following the passing of two distinguished members of its academic community: Professor Shaibu Abdul Ganiyu, D…

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May
07

GTEC Directs Traditional Universities To Stay The Nomination of TEWU Representatives on Their Respective Governing Councils

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), in consultation with the Ministry of Education (MoE), has issued a directive to Vice-Chancellors of all traditional universities to put on hold the nomination of represent…

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Apr
30

Eswatini Media Celebrate Queen Nozizwe Mulela’s Honorary Doctorate From Ghana’s UDS With Pride and Praise

Major media outlets in Eswatini, led by the Eswatini Daily, have hailed the conferral of an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters on Queen Nozizwe Mulela, Managing Director of Eswatini Bank, by Ghana’s University f…

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Apr
29

Education Minister Inaugurates New UDS Governing Council: Charges Members To Drive Innovation and Expansion

The Minister for Education, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, has officially inaugurated a 15-member Governing Council for the University for Development Studies (UDS), entrusting them with the responsibility of spearheading transfo…

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Apr
29

Emmanuel Djabang: The Valedictorian at UDS’ April 2025 Congregation

In a ceremony filled with pride, inspiration, and heartfelt celebration, Dr. Emmanuel Djabang captured the spirit of triumph at the University for Development Studies (UDS) Special Congregation held on April 26, 2025. S…

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Apr
28

Notice To April 2025 Undergraduate Graduands

We wish to inform all undergraduate graduands of the April 2025 Congregation that the exact date for the commencement of the collection of certificates will be announced before the close of this week.

We since…

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Apr
28

UDS April 2025 Graduation Ceremony: A Grand Celebration of Excellence, Leadership, and Legacy

Tamale, Ghana — April 26, 2025

The atmosphere at the University for Development Studies (UDS) Tamale Campus was electric with excitement, pride, and celebration on Saturday, April 26, 20…

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Apr
28

7th UDS Africa Leadership Lecture Series - Her Majesty Queen Nozizwe Pearl Mulela Delivers Stirring Keynote Address

The University for Development Studies (UDS) on Friday, April 25, 2025, hosted Her Majesty Queen Nozizwe Pearl Mulela, Managing Director of Eswatini Bank and wife of King Misuzulu KaZwelithini of the Zulu Nation, South …

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Apr
28

UDS Honours Legacy of Leadership at Historic Homecoming Event

The serene conference hall at the UDS Guest House in Tamale came alive with nostalgia and pride as the university’s Management hosted a Homecoming event for former principal officers whose vision and leadership ha…

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Apr
28

Queen Nozizwe Mulela Pays Courtesy Call on Minister for Education Ahead of UDS Africa Leadership Lecture Series

Queen Nozizwe Mulela, Managing Director of Eswatini Bank and wife of King Misuzulu KaZwelithini of the Zulu Nation, South Africa, arrived in Ghana on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, to participate as the keynote speaker for …

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Apr
28

Queen Nozizwe Mulela Holds Press Conference at UDS Ahead of Africa Leadership Lecture Series

Tamale, April 24, 2025 – In an event marked by grace, wisdom, and a powerful call for ethical transformation, Her Majesty Queen Nozizwe Mulela , Managing Director of the Bank of Eswatini and wife of His Majesty Ki…

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Apr
28

UDS Launches Campus Model Pharmacy with Colour and Ceremony - VC and Eswatini Bank MD, Queen Nozizwe Mulela, Cut Ribbon on Milestone Project

In a brief but memorable ceremony that blended tradition, academic pride, and professional promise, the University for Development Studies (UDS) officially opened its Campus Model Pharmacy on the Tamale Campus. The even…

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Apr
23

Royal Grace Meets African Academia: Queen Nozizwe Pearl Mulela Arrives in Ghana for UDS 7th Africa Leadership Lecture

In a moment steeped in royalty, dignity, and intellectual promise, Her Majesty Queen Nozizwe Pearl Mulela, Managing Director of Eswatini Bank and esteemed consort of His Majesty King Misuzulu KaZwelithini of the Zulu Na…

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Apr
23

NOTICE: Publication of April 2025 Graduands List

The University for Development Studies (UDS) is pleased to inform the university community and the general public that the list of graduands for the April 2025 Graduation Ceremony has been officially published.

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Apr
17

7th UDS Africa Leadership Lecture Series

The University for Development Studies (UDS) is pleased to invite the university community and the general public to the 7th UDS Africa Leadership Lecture Series.

This prestigious event will feature Her Royal …

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Apr
16

Digital Youth Village Embarks on Strategic Study Tour To UDS To Deepen Agritech and Innovation Collaboration

In a landmark initiative aimed at strengthening ties in digital innovation and Agritech, the University of Ghana’s Digital Youth Village (DYV) embarked on a strategic study tour to the University for Development S…

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Apr
15

Ideas To Impact: UDS MBA Bootcamp Ignites Entrepreneurial Spirit with Innovation and Insight

On a warm Saturday morning, the serene UDS Guesthouse came alive with the energy of ambition and innovation as the University for Development Studies (UDS) School of Business commenced the second edition of its MBA Busi…

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Apr
15

Department of Medical Imaging Partners Cassona Global Imaging Ltd To Train Medical Imaging Technology Students on Current Trends in Sonography

Cassona Global Imaging Ltd, a leader in medical imaging solutions, has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Ghana’s healthcare infrastructure through training and advanced technology. In collaboration with M…

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