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University of Business and Integrated Development Studies

Wa, Upper West Region, Ghana, Upper West Region|ubids.edu.gh

The University of Business and Integrated Development Studies (UBIDS), formerly SD Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies, is a public university located in Wa, Upper West Region, Ghana. Established by the Government of Ghana in 2019, it focuses on business, integrated development, education, and technology, aiming to drive regional and national development through applied research and quality teaching.

Est. Year2019
TypePublic
Programs32
Country Rank—

Courses Offered

32 courses

Economics

Business & Actuarial Studies

Economics teaches you how money, resources, and decisions work at both a personal and national level -- why prices rise, why some countries are richer than others, and how government policy affects everyday life. It's a mix of theory, real-world data, and analytical thinking.

4 YearsBA

Entry Requirements

Credit passes in six (6) WASSCE/SSSCE subjects including English Language, Mathematics, and three (3) relevant elective subjects. Mature applicants must be at least 25 years old with passes in English and Mathematics, plus relevant work experience. HND/Diploma holders with Second Class Lower or better may be admitted into Level 200 or 300.

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Development Studies

Arts & Humanities

Development Studies examines the social, political, and economic processes that shape the growth and well-being of communities and nations. Students analyze issues like poverty, inequality, sustainability, and governance to understand how to design effective interventions. The program combines theoretical frameworks with practical project management skills to prepare graduates for roles in NGOs, government, and international organizations.

4 YearsBA

Entry Requirements

Credit passes in six (6) WASSCE/SSSCE subjects including English Language, Mathematics, and three (3) relevant elective subjects. Mature applicants must be at least 25 years old with passes in English and Mathematics, plus relevant work experience. HND/Diploma holders with Second Class Lower or better may be admitted into Level 200 or 300.

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Geography

Arts & Humanities

Geography teaches you how physical landscapes and human societies shape each other -- from climate patterns and land use to urban development and population movement. You'll study both the natural environment and how people interact with and change it.

4 YearsBA

Entry Requirements

Credit passes in six (6) WASSCE/SSSCE subjects including English Language, Mathematics, and three (3) relevant elective subjects. Mature applicants must be at least 25 years old with passes in English and Mathematics, plus relevant work experience. HND/Diploma holders with Second Class Lower or better may be admitted into Level 200 or 300.

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Political Science

Arts & Humanities

Political Science teaches you how governments work, how power is gained and used, and how political systems shape society. You'll study everything from Ghana's own political system to international relations, developing the analytical skills to understand and critique political events.

4 YearsBA

Entry Requirements

Credit passes in six (6) WASSCE/SSSCE subjects including English Language, Mathematics, and three (3) relevant elective subjects. Mature applicants must be at least 25 years old with passes in English and Mathematics, plus relevant work experience. HND/Diploma holders with Second Class Lower or better may be admitted into Level 200 or 300.

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French

Arts & Humanities

French teaches you to speak, read, and write the language fluently, along with the culture and literature of the French-speaking world. Given that Ghana is surrounded by French-speaking countries, this skill has real, practical value for trade, diplomacy, and translation work.

4 YearsBA

Entry Requirements

Credit passes in six (6) WASSCE/SSSCE subjects including English Language, Mathematics, and three (3) relevant elective subjects. Mature applicants must be at least 25 years old with passes in English and Mathematics, plus relevant work experience. HND/Diploma holders with Second Class Lower or better may be admitted into Level 200 or 300.

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Business Management

Business & Actuarial Studies

Business Management provides a comprehensive overview of how organizations operate, focusing on leadership, strategy, operations, and human resources. Students learn to solve complex business problems, manage teams, and drive organizational growth in dynamic global markets.

4 YearsBA

Entry Requirements

Credit passes in six (6) WASSCE/SSSCE subjects including English Language, Mathematics, and three (3) relevant elective subjects. Mature applicants must be at least 25 years old with passes in English and Mathematics, plus relevant work experience. HND/Diploma holders with Second Class Lower or better may be admitted into Level 200 or 300.

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