JUN 12, 2026
UDS Strengthens Global Visibility as Lead Communications Partner in EU-Sponsored MANDELA Project
The University for Development Studies (UDS) has assumed a leading communications role in the European Union-sponsored MANDELA Project, a multinational initiative designed to promote intercultural understanding, negotia…
UDS Alumna Wins Falling Walls Lab Accra, Ghana 2026 with Innovative Malaria Diagnosis Solution
A former student of the Department of Biotechnology and Molecular Biology of the University for Development Studies (UDS), Christiana Adofua Assah, has brought honour to the University after emerging winner of the Falli…
UNICEF Country Representative Bids Farewell to UDS, Celebrates Partnership and Calls for “Only Forward” Commitment to Africa’s Future
The outgoing UNICEF Country Representative to Ghana, Mr. Osama Makkawi Khogali, has paid a farewell visit to the University for Development Studies (UDS), bringing to a close a significant chapter of collaboration betwe…
UDS Hosts Launch of Ghana-Germany PSInno Programme to Drive Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Job Creation in Northern Ghana
The University for Development Studies (UDS) on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, hosted the official launch of the Private Sector and Innovation Promotion in Ghana (PSInno) programme, a major Ghana-Germany partnership aimed at pr…
UDS School of Engineering Engages Industry Players at AgroTech Fair 2026
As part of UDS’ participation in the AgroTech Fair 2026, the School of Engineering engaged with industry players, policymakers, manufacturers and technology developers to explore opportunities for collaboration in…
UDS Showcases Agricultural Innovation at AgroTech Fair 2026
The University for Development Studies (UDS) has reaffirmed its commitment to agricultural transformation by showcasing a range of innovative technologies and practical solutions at the AgroTech Fair 2026, held at the I…
UDS Team Engages CTVET Students at Agrotech Fair 2026
The University for Development Studies (UDS) engaged students in Technical, Vocational Education, and Training (TVET) at the AgroTech Fair 2026, providing them with a brief lecture and exposure to the latest agricultura…
Vacancy Announcement for Director of University Health Services and Vice-Deans
The University for Development Studies, Tamale, invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the following positions:
- Director of University Health Services
- Vice-Deans:
The Third Trimester Field Practical Programme: Understanding the Soul of Development Education at UDS
(A feature Article by Abdul Hayi Moomen)
In recent days, a number of videos and commentaries circulating on social media, particularly on TikTok, have sparked public discussion about the Third…
Fresh NTC Postgraduate Diploma Students Matriculate at UDS Tamale Campus
Fresh students numbering more than 200, admitted into the National Teaching Council’s Postgraduate Diploma in Education programme for Non-Professional Graduate Teachers have been formally received into academic li…
UDS Sends over 11,000 Students to Serve in Communities as part of 2026 Third Trimester Field Practical Programme
The University for Development Studies has held an orientation programme for more than 6,000 students ahead of the of over 11,000 deployment to various communities across Ghana under the University’s flagship Thir…
UDS Graduates more than 900 at April 2026 Congregation, Calls for Service and Integrity
The University for Development Studies (UDS) has held its April 2026 Congregation, graduating nearly one thousand students across various disciplines at a colourful ceremony on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Multipurp…
Vacancy Announcement - Principal, Nyankpala Campus, University for Development Studies
The University for Development Studies, Tamale, invites applications from suitably qualified academics for appointment of a Principal for the following University Campus:
- Nyankpala Cam…
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 …
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 educati…
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…
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 …
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 kindl…
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.
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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, bo…
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, researcher…
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 Ta…
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.<…
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…
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 su…
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…
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.…
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 P…
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…
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 …