The University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), through its Centre for Neglected Tropical Diseases (CNTD), on Thursday, January 29, 2026, organized a public awareness float through the principal streets of Ho to mark the 2026 World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Day.

The Volta Regional Minister, Honourable James Gunu together with the Volta Caucus in Parliament headed by their Chairman, Honourable Emmanuel Bedzrah (Member of Parliament for Ho West), who also doubles as the Chairman of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), paid a working visit to the Hohoe Campus - Fodome Site of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) to inspect the progress of work, on Monday, February 2, 2026. 

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has successfully conducted its Second Five-Year Cyclical Institutional Review of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), from Monday, January 12 to Friday, January 16, 2026.

The University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) held concurrent matriculation ceremonies at its Ho and Hohoe campuses on Saturday, January 31, 2026 for the 2025/2026 Regular Academic Year students.

Matriculation is a statutory university requirement which involves taking the matriculation oath and signing the matriculation register, formally signifying a student’s official admission and induction into the university community. 

The Volta and Oti Regional Team of the Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA) has paid a courtesy visit to the Management of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) to strengthen institutional collaboration in healthcare regulation, research, and capacity development.

The new leadership of the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) paid a courtesy call on the Senior Management of the University on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 to outline their agenda and discuss emerging student concerns.

The team, which was led by the new SRC President, Master Edward Nyamekye Benevolent, met with the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Lydia Aziato and the Registrar, Ms. Yaa Amankwaa Opuni. 

The Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, School of Allied Health Sciences (SAHS) of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) in collaboration with Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) hosted the Volta Fair Sports Development Forum 2025 on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at the Kofi Anyidoho Auditorium.

The Chief Executive Officer of Hohoe Municipal Assembly, Honourable Prosper Kumi hosted a University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) Hohoe Campus Development Stakeholders meeting on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, marking a significant step towards the development of the main site of the Hohoe Campus which is situated at Fodome-Helu.

The University of Health and Allied Sciences invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the position below to take effect from August 1, 2026.

ACADEMIC POSITION

POSITION: Dean of School of Pharmacy
Reporting to:   Pro-Vice Chancellor

QUALIFICATIONS 
The successful applicant must:

The University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) on Thursday, December 4, 2025, held the first session of its 10th Congregation at the Cedi Auditorium at the main campus, Sokode-Lokoe, Ho. 
In all, 1,374 undergraduates and post graduate students from the University’s six schools were conferred with various degrees. As part of the programme, 30 Oncology Nurse Leadership Programme (ONLEP) participants also graduated.