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 kindly requested to access the l

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. The visiting scholars are P

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, both of the Department

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, researchers, and practitioners.

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 Tamale Campus, beginning at 10:00 a.m. prompt.

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. Professor Iddrisu

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. The brief but s

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 successful conclusion o

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 leadership and contr

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. The appointment

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 Positions. 1. DEAN

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 debate for aspirants

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 the University of Gha

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 School. The event, held a

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. Benjamin Dimongso Kafari, a

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 shea production.

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 (UDS) is making a st

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 (UDS) football team

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 knowledge and practical ski

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 modern foundation for stre