University of Development Studies (UDS) courses offered and How to Apply

University of Development Studies (UDS) courses offered and How to Apply; The University for Development Studies (UDS) is a public University located in the North of Ghana. UDS was established by the Government of Ghana by PNDC Law 279 and gazette on 15th May, 1992.

Courses Offered by the University of Development Studies (UDS) 

The University of Development Studies (UDS) offers the following undergraduate courses;

1              BA Development Education

2              BEd Agricultural Science

3              BEd Arabic

4              BEd Basic Education

5              BEd Business Studies

6              BEd Early Childhood Care And Education

7              BEd Family And Consumer Science

8              BEd Social Science

9              BSc Agribusiness

10           BSc Agriculture Technology

11           BSc Aquaculture Technology And Fisheries Science

12           BSc Biotechnology And Molecular Biology

13           BSc Community Nutrition

14           BSc Ecotourism and Hospitality Management

15           BSc Environmental Management and Sustainability

16           BSc Family and Consumer Science

17           BSc Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology

18           BSc Food Science And Technology

19           BSc Forest Resource Conservation And Management

20           BSc Health Information Management

21           BSc Medical Imaging Technology

22           BSc Midwifery

23           BSc Nurse Anaesthesia

24           BSc Nurse Practitioner

25           BSc Nursing

26           BSc Paediatric Nursing

27           BSc Physician Assistant

28           BSc Renewable Natural Resources

29           BSc Social Change Communication

30           BSc Veterinary Nursing

31           Certificate In Early Childhood Care And Education

32           Diploma In Agriculture Science Education

33           Diploma In Agriculture Technology

34           Diploma In Basic Education

35           Diploma In Biotechnology And Molecular Biology

36           Diploma In Development Education

37           Diploma In Development Education Studies

38           Diploma In Early Childhood Care And Education

39           Diploma In Family And Consumer Science

40           Diploma In Social Change Communication

41           Doctor Of Medical Laboratory Science

42           Doctor Of Pharmacy

43           MBChB (Medicine)

Postgraduate Programs offered by the University of Development Studies (UDS)

The University of Development Studies (UDS) offers the following Postgraduate Programs Courses;

1              MA Development Education Studies

2              Master Of Public Health

3              MEd Agricultural Science

4              MEd Educational Management And Planning

5              MEd Measurement And Evaluation

6              MEd Special Education

7              MEd Training And Development

8              MPH Environmental Health

9              MPH Maternal And Child Health

10           MPhil Agricultural Science

11           MPhil Agricultural Science

12           MPhil Biotechnology

13           MPhil Chemical Pathology

14           MPhil Community Health And Development

15           MPhil Development Education Studies

16           MPhil Educational Management And Planning

17           MPhil Fisheries Faculty of Biosciences

18           MPhil Fisheries Science Faculty of Biosciences

19           MPhil Irrigation And Drainage Engineering

20           MPhil Measurement And Evaluation

21           MPhil Public Health Nutrition

22           MPhil Special Education

23           MPhil Training And Development

24           MSc Biotechnology

25           MSc Community Disaster Resilience Studies

26           MSc Community Health And Development

27           MSc Irrigation And Drainage Engineering

28           MSc Public Health Nutrition

29           PhD Biotechnology

30           PhD Chemical Pathology

31           PhD Development Education Studies

32           PhD Irrigation And Drainage Engineering

33           Postgraduate Diploma In Education

How to apply for Admission at the University for Development Studies (UDS)

Mode of Application for Ghanaian Applicants

 NOTE: (These processes can be undertaken when the portal is opened for admissions)

All Ghanaian applicants for the 2022/2023 Academic Year admissions are required to use the UDS online application portal.

The procedure for the online application process is as follows:  

1. Make a payment of GH¢ 200.00 (Two Hundred Ghana Cedis) or any amount stated in the University’s announcement for the UDS E-Voucher at the following banks to make payment; Stanbic Bank, GCB Bank, Agricultural Development Bank (ADB), National Investment Bank (NIB), Prudential Bank,  Zenith Bank and Ecobank branches throughout the country.
2. ALTERNATIVELY; Prospective applicants can use the University of Development Studies online payment portal at www.pay.uds.edu.gh with a Master Card or Visa Card to make an online payment of GHC200.00 for undergraduate e-Voucher. Print the advice slip for future reference. The E-Voucher contains the PIN, and Serial Number required for the completion of the online form.
3. Access the online form by visiting our online admissions portal at www.admissions.uds.edu.gh soon after payment.

In completing the online form, applicants will be required to upload their most recent passport size photographs with white background and relevant certificates.

NOTE : Applicants who use objects instead of their own photographs would be disqualified.

Other Guidelines

1. A completed form will not be considered for admission unless it is SUBMITTED after accepting our Data Confirmation Policy.
2. Applicants are advised to check thoroughly all details entered before finally submitting their online applications. A form, once submitted, can only be viewed, but cannot be edited.
3. Candidates are strongly advised to visit any EMS Office in the Country for assistance towards the return of the application documents (see viii). Applicants are advised not to post the forms themselves. They should seek the advice and services of Ghana Post EMS.
4. Applicants must print out application summary; attach results slips, certificates and all other relevant documents. These documents should be submitted in triplicates (three copies each) to the Deputy Registrar (Academic Affairs Section).
5. The application documents as specified in (vii) above should be addressed to:

The Deputy Registrar (Academic& Students’ Affairs)

University for Development Studies

P.O Box TL 1350

Tamale Campus

Tamale

Mode of Application for Foreign Applicants

All non-Ghanaian applicants are advised to apply as follows:

Visit UDS online payment portal at www.pay.uds.edu.gh with a Master Card or Visa Card to make an online payment of $100.00 (One Hundred US Dollars) or the stated amount for the undergraduate e-Voucher

Print the advice slip for future reference.

Access the online form by visiting our online admissions portal at www.admissions.uds.edu.gh after payment.

In completing the online form, candidates will be required to upload their passport size photographs and certificates

A completed form is not considered until it is SUBMITTED

Applicants are advised to check thoroughly all details entered before they finally submit their online applications. A form, once submitted, can only be viewed, but cannot be edited.

Print out application summary; attach results slips, certificates and all other relevant documents. These documents should be submitted in triplicates (Three copies each) to the Deputy Registrar (Academic & Student Affairs).

The application documents as specified above should be addressed to:

The Deputy Registrar (Academic & Student Affairs)

University for Development Studies

P.O Box TL 1350

Tamale-GHANA

For further information or questions, please contact us through the following numbers (during working hours – 8am to 5 pm from Monday to Friday):

or send an email to: academicaffairs@uds.edu.gh\

Closing Date for UDS Admission Application Forms

Closing date for submission of admission applications are always stated in the announcement of opening of the application portal, and many universities do not accept applications after the closing date.

SOURCE : Coverghana.com.gh