University for Development Studies,

public university, educational institution
Inception	1992
Short name	UDS
Official language	English
Motto text	Knowledge for Service
Continent	Africa
Country	Ghana
Located in the administrative territorial entity	Tamale, Tamale Metropolitan District
Location	Northern Region
Coordinate location	9°22′26″N 0°53′3″W
Member of	Ghanaian Academic and Research Network, Agence universitaire de la Francophonie, Association of African Universities
Official website	http://www.uds.edu.gh/
Level of description	higher education
Gender educated	female, male

University for Development Studies (UDS) la an sakur kanɛ ka sⴢ’ wʋsa mi’ la bɛnɛ Northern Region, Ghana.^[1] Li anɛ sukuya anaasi (4) banɛ bɛ tuon saŋa wʋsa ni teŋgbaʋŋ, country^[2]^[3] nwa. Government of Ghana da zi’el sakur la nɛ, yʋʋm tusur yinne, kⴢbⴢs wai nɛ piswai nɛ ayi la ni, ye li sʋŋ ka Ghana tudu temis, Ghana’s north^[4] la paam nⴢbigir. Tudu sʋ’ʋlim la anɛ bama, Northern Region, Upper East Region nɛ Upper West Region.^[5] Wada ka nɛ digi tis sour ye sakur nwa zi’elim la anɛ PNDC Law 279. Wada nwa da sⴢbi digil nɛ nwadisa anu la dapiinɛ anu daar, yʋʋm tusur yinne, kⴢbⴢs wai nɛ piswai nɛ ayi la, 15^th May, 1992.^[6] UDS linɛ paas sakur, university nama anu kanɛ ka Ghana Government^[7] zi’el la anɛ ayi, Nyankpala nɛ Dungu, temisin Tamale.

sakuyanam la

Tamale sakur la

Sakur la mⴢr Central Administration, School of Medicine (SoM), School of Allied Health Sciences (SAHS), School of Nursing and Midwifery (SoNM), School of Public Health (SPH) and Faculty of Education (FoE) nɛ Desert Research Institute (DRI).^[8]

Tamale City Sakur la

Tamale City Campus sakur la pa’anɛ zamis bama: Graduate School, Institude of Interdisciplinary Research (IIR), Institute of Distance and Continuing Education (IDCE), Colleges of Education Affiliation and Business Innovation Centre (BIIC).^[9]

Nyankpala Sakur la

Nɛ’ɛnamɛ bɛ Nyankpala sakurin la: Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Sciences (FoAFCS), Faculty of Natural Resources and Environment (FNRE), Faculty of Biosciences (FBO), School of Engineering (FOE), West African Centre for Water,irrigation and Sustainable Agriculture (WACWISA)and West African Centre for Sustainable Rural Transportation (WAC-SRT)^[10]^[11]

Tamale North Sakur la

Sakur la anɛ zin’ kanɛ k aba pa’an School of Applied Economics and Management Sciences (SAEMS).^[12]

Eastern Sakur la, Yendi

Eastern Campus la anɛ zin’ kanɛ k aba pa’an Communication and Cultural Studies (FCCS) nɛ Faculty of Sustainable Devvelopment Studies (FoSDS), Centre for Culture,Heritage and African Studies (CCHAS) nɛ Centre for Peace and Security Studies (CePSS)^[13]

Schools/Faculties

Faculty of Planning a Land Management

Department of Community Development

· Department of Planning and Management

· Department of Real Estate and land Management

Faculty of Agriculture

· Department of Agricultural Mechanization and Irrigation Technology

· Department of Agricultural Extension and Farm Management

· Department of Agronomy

· Department of Animal Science

· Department of Biotechnology

· Department of Consumer Sciences and Agricultural Education

· Department of Horticulture

Faculty of Natural Resources and Environment

Department of Forestry and Forest Resource Management

· Department of Fishes and Aquatic Resources Management

· Department of Biodiversity Conservation and Management

· Department of Environment and Sustainability

· Department of Ecotourism and Resort Management

School of Allied Health Sciences ^[14]

Zamisʋg bama bɛ sakurin la

Undergraduate

· 4-year BSc (Community Nutrition)

· 4-year BSc (Nursing)

· 2/3 year BSc (Nursing)

· 2-year BSc ((Nursing)

· 3-year BSc (Nursing Practitioner)

· 6-year Doctor of Medical Laboratory Sciences (MLS.D) Sandwich Post-Graduate

· MSc/MPhil in Community Health and Development (Modular)

· MSc/MPhil in Public Health Nutrition (Modular)

Faculty of Applied Sciences

· Department of Applied Biology

· Department of Applied Chemistry & Biochemistry

· Department of Applied Physics

Faculty of Mathematical science

Department of Mathematics
Department of Computer Science

Department of Statistics

Faculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Department of Earth and Geological Sciences

Department of Environmental Science

Faculty of Integrated Development

Department of Economics & entrepreneurship Development

·Department of Environmental & Resource Studies

Department of Social, Political & Historical Studies

Department of Planning, Land Economy and Rural Development
Department of Communication Studies

·Department of Business Studies

School of Medicine and Health Sciences^[15]

Sakur la da di'e yiiga sakur-bibis la nɛ yʋʋm tusur yinne, kɔbʋs wai nɛ piswai nɛ ayuobʋ (1996) la ni.

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Medicine
Department of Community Nutrition

Department of Microbiology

·Department of Pharmacology

·Department of Community Health and Family Medicine

·Department of Physiology & Surgery
·

Faculty of Education^[16]

Department of Development Education Studies

Department of Basic Education Studies
Department of Educational Foundation Studies
Department of Social and Business Studies

Faculty of Horticulture

Nɛ' nwa nam ye li zi'ellɛ University for Development Studies sakurin la.

Directorates

Directorate of Finance^[17]
Directorate of Academic Planning and Quality Assurance^[18]

Directorate of International Relations and Advancement^[19]

Directorate of Estates^[20]

Directorate of ICT^[21]

Directorate of Internal Audit^[22]

Directorate of Works and Physical Development^[23]

Directorate of Community Relations and Outreach Programmes (DCROP)^[24]

Directorate of Procurement^[25]

Directorate of Health Services

Directorate of Sports^[26]
Directorate of Colleges of Education Affiliation^[27]

sakuya la zin'is

Nyankpala, Northern, Ghana – mⴢr nɛ Faculty of Agriculture, Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources, Faculty of Agribusiness and Communication Sciences and the School of engineering.

·Navrongo, Upper East Region – sakur nwa ni ka Faculty of Applied Science and Faculty of Mathematical Sciences zamisʋg bɛ.

·Tamale, Norther Region, Ghana – kpɛ’ ka Medicine and Health Sciences, School of allied Health Sciences and the Faculty of Education^[28]^[29] zamisʋg bɛ

·Wa, Upper West Region – kpɛ’ ka zamisʋg bama bɛ, Development Studies, School of Business and Law and the Faculty of Planning and Law Management^[30]

Third trimester field practical programme

Zamisʋg la yʋʋm pʋʋgin pʋdigir atan’ ni la, Third Trimester Practical Programme (TTFPP) saŋa la wʋsa, ba ye ken nɛ ten-bibisinɛ tʋm linɛ k aba zamis sakurin la. Yʋʋm sia ni sakur bibis ye gban’ae nɛ gaŋ sʋ’ʋlim yinne sia, ka pʋdigi ba mɛŋi kpɛn’ sʋ’ʋlim la ten-bibisin la n sⴢns nɛ nidib la yʋʋma atan’ pʋʋgin. Tʋʋm kaŋa da pin’il nɛ yʋʋ tusur yinne, kⴢbⴢs wai nɛ piswai nɛ atan’ (1993) la ni li anɛ zamisʋg kⴢn’ⴢb-kⴢn’ⴢb kanɛ bɛ sakurin la ka ba ye gaŋi la’as k aba tʋmi li; Agriculture, Integrated Development Studies, Applied Science and the School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

Vice chancellor nam

Prof. R.B. Bening Pioneer Vice Chancellor (1992-2001)^[31]
Prof. G. W.K. Mensah (Acting Vice Chancellor) (2001-2002)

Prof. John Bonaventure Kubongpwa Kaburise (April 8, 2002-April 7, 2007)

Prof. Nokoe (Acting Vice Chancellor) (April, 2007-30 June 2010)^[32]

Prof. Haruna Yakubu (June 1, 2010-2015)^[33]

Prof. Gabriel Ayum Teye (October 1, 2015-present)

gosime kpe' ya'as

Sakuya banɛ bɛ Ghana (List of Universities in Ghana)

Gbamvɛɛnsa

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[1] ttps://www.uds.edu.gh/about/

[2] ttps://www.timeshighereducation.com/student/where-to-study/study-in-ghana

[3] ttps://www.webometrics.info/en/africa_es/ghana?sort=asc&order=Excellence%20Rank*

[4] ttps://web.archive.org/web/20211002131403/https://www.uds.edu.gh/about/history/

[5] ttps://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/features/UDS-could-be-panacea-to-low-teacher-deployment-in-rural-northern-Ghana-345535

[6] ttps://www.uds.edu.gh/about/

[7] ttps://www.myjoyonline.com/uds-should-be-renamed-after-rawlings-akufo-addo/

[8] ttps://www.uds.edu.gh/about/

[9] ttps://www.uds.edu.gh/about/

[10] ttps://www.uds.edu.gh/about/https://www.uds.edu.gh/about/

[11] ttps://www.uds.edu.gh/campuses/city

[12] ttps://www.uds.edu.gh/about/

[13] ttps://www.uds.edu.gh/about/

[14] ttp://www.uds.edu.gh/sahs

[15] ttp://www.uds.edu.gh/component/content/article?id=210&Itemid=741

[16] ttp://www.uds.edu.gh/component/content/article?id=210&Itemid=741

[17] ttps://uds.edu.gh/directorate-of-finance/v

[18] ttps://uds.edu.gh/dapqa/

[19] ttps://uds.edu.gh/directorate-of-international-relations-and-advancement/

[20] ttps://uds.edu.gh/directorate-of-estates/

[21] ttps://uds.edu.gh/directorate-of-ict/

[22] ttps://uds.edu.gh/directorate-of-internal-audit/

[23] ttps://uds.edu.gh/directorate-of-works-and-physical-development/

[24] ttps://uds.edu.gh/directorate-of-community-relations-and-outreach-programmes-dcrop/

[25] ttps://uds.edu.gh/directorate-of-procurement/

[26] ttps://uds.edu.gh/directorate-of-sports/

[27] ttps://uds.edu.gh/directorate-of-colleges-of-education-affiliation/

[28] ttp://www.uds.edu.gh/academics/faculties-and-schools

[29] ttps://www.myjoyonline.com/senior-staff-association-ensuring-members-comply-with-strike-at-uds/

[30] ttp://www.uds.edu.gh/academics/faculties-and-schoolsv

[31] ttps://uds.edu.gh/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/prof-r-b-bening-vc.jpg

[32] ttp://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=126766

[33] ttps://web.archive.org/web/20100423062818/http://www.newtimes.com.gh/story/1253

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