According to him, out of 512 applicants admitted for postgraduate courses, only 355 enrolled. Out of a total of 22,609 undergraduate and 939 postgraduate applications, 16,763 and 512 students respectively were admitted. However, only 5,518 undergraduates and 355 postgraduates accepted the offer, said Prof Ayum Teye, as quoted by Graphic.com.gh. The Vice-Chancellor further stated that the university has taken steps to establish additional campuses after losing its two campuses at Wa and Noverongo. He noted that new campus were being established at Gbanyamni in Tamale and in Yendi to house some faculties. He further revealed that the University has introduced new programs like Bsc Physician Assistant, Bsc Medical Imaging Technology and Bsc Health Information Management.
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The University for Development Studies (UDS) offered 16,763 applicants admission to study various undergraduate programs in the 2020-2021 academic year.
However, out of the total number of students that were offered admission into the university, the Vice-Chancellor of the UDS, Professor Gabriel Ayum Teye said only 5,518 honoured the admission to study in the university.
Speaking at the 28th matriculation ceremony of the school last Friday (February 12), the Vice-Chancellor added that the university also admitted 512 postgraduate students and 355 accepted the offer. Out of a total of 22,609 undergraduate and 939 postgraduate applications, 16,763 and 512 students respectively were admitted. However, only 5,518 undergraduates and 355 postgraduates accepted the offer, Prof Ayum Teye indicated.