University for Development Studies (UDS)

Description: 

The University for Development Studies (UDS) was established in May 1992 by PNDC Law 279 to blend the academic world with that of the community in order to provide constructive and meaningful interaction between the two for the total Development of Northern Ghana, in particular, and Ghana as whole. It began academic work in September 1993 with the first batch of thirty-nine (39) students admitted into the Faculty of Agriculture, (FOA), Nyankpala.

Country: 
Ghana
City: 
Tamale
Country of Coverage: 
Ghana
Region of Coverage: 
West Africa
Year of joining RUFORUM: 
2018
Membership Status: 
Full Member
Category: 
Public