Apr
22

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…

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Apr
22

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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Apr
22

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…

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Apr
22

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…

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Apr
17

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…

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Apr
17

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.<…

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Apr
17

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…

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Apr
17

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…

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Apr
17

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…

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Apr
16

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.…

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Apr
14

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…

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Mar
31

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…

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Mar
30

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 …

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Mar
30

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 Scho…

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Mar
30

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. Benjam…

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Mar
26

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…

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Mar
26

UDS Advances to Semi-Finals of National Banking and Ethics Challenge with Impressive Performance

The atmosphere was electric, charged with intellect, anticipation, and the quiet confidence of young scholars determined to leave their mark. At the heart of this academic contest, the University for Development Studies…

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Mar
26

UDS Defy the Odds to Reach Honda Football Challenge Semi-Finals, Extend Unbeaten Reign

The floodlights at the Aliu Mahama Stadium have borne witness to many memorable football moments, but few narratives have captured the imagination quite like the ongoing journey of the University for Development Studies…

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Mar
18

Programme Advertisement for 2026/2027 Academic Year - Department for Peace and Security Studies

The Department of Peace and Security Studies, Faculty of Education, University for Development Studies (UDS), invites applications to its dynamic and forward-looking programmes designed to equip students with the knowle…

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Mar
17

The University for Development Studies Presents Its New Act

The University for Development Studies (UDS) is proud to present its new Act, a landmark legal framework that redefines the governance, structure, and strategic direction of the University.

This Act provides a…

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Mar
17

The University for Development Studies Presents Its Strategic Plan for 2024-2030

The University for Development Studies (UDS) is pleased to present its Strategic Plan for the period 2024–2030—a forward-looking blueprint that sets the direction for the University’s growth, transform…

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Mar
17

Advertisement for 2026/2027 Academic Year Admissions - School of Nursing and Midwifery

The University for Development Studies (UDS), through its School of Nursing and Midwifery, invites applications for the 2026/2027 Academic Year. This guide provides key information on a wide range of undergraduate, post…

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Mar
16

23rd Inaugural Lecture by Professor Abdul-Rahman Ibn Iddriss

The University for Development Studies invites the university community and the general public to its 23rd Inaugural Lecture.

Date:   Friday, 27th March, 2026
Time:   2pm 

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Mar
12

UDS WiSTEM Chapter Commemorates International Women’s Day with Empowering Mentorship and Health Advocacy

The Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (WiSTEM) Chapter at the University for Development Studies (UDS) has commemorated this year’s International Women’s Day with an inspiring event f…

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Mar
12

UDS Hosts AUBA–UDS–FDA Industry–Academia Open Day to Promote Safe Food and Smart Food Businesses

The University for Development Studies (UDS), in collaboration with AUBA Consult Ltd. and the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), has successfully hosted a two-day Industry and Academia Open Day under the theme “Safe …

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Mar
12

UDS Celebrates World Engineering Day 2026 With Call for Innovation and Stem Inspiration

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has commemorated the 2026 World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development with a vibrant programme designed to inspire innovation and highlight the transformative role of e…

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Mar
10

UDS Celebrates International Women’s Day

The Women in STEM (WiSTEM), UDS Chapter invites the University community and the general public to a special International Women’s Day Event celebrating the impact and empowerment of women in STEM.

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Mar
09

Mandatory Health Screening Exercise Continues

First and Second Year undergraduate and postgraduate students who are yet to complete the health screening exercise are reminded to go through the following procedure, sequentially:

1. Pay

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Mar
03

Strengthening Security, Deepening Partnership: UDS Vice-Chancellor Pays Courtesy Call on Northern Regional Police Commander

In a renewed demonstration of institutional partnership and shared responsibility for community safety, the Vice-Chancellor of the University for Development Studies (UDS), Prof. Seidu Al-hassan, has paid a courtesy cal…

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Mar
02

WACWISA-UDS Opens IRAD 2026 International Conference on Water, Climate Change, and Sustainable Systems

The University for Development Studies (UDS), through its West African Centre for Water, Irrigation and Sustainable Agriculture (WACWISA), has officially opened the IRAD 2026 International Conference under the theme &ld…

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