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:

General information

It is announced for the information of prospective applicants and the general public that application has been opened for admission into the Access Course leading to a four and half year Graduate Entry Medical Programme expected to commence in the second semester of the 2025/2026 Academic Year. 

General Entry Requirements

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. 

General Information

It is announced for the information of prospective applicants and the general public that application has been opened for a limited period for admission into the Master of Public Health, Nutrition in Maternal and Child Health option at the Fred N.

Professor Elvis Tarkang, Dean of International Programmes of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) delivered his Inaugural Lecture on the theme ‘Developing Tailored Interventions Embedded in Best Evidence and Theory to end AIDS by 2030 in Ghana’ on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at the University’s Cedi Auditorium, Sokode-Lokoe, Ho, Ghana. 

The Governing Council wishes to inform the University Community, its stakeholders and the general public that at a Special Meeting held on Friday, November 21, 2025, Council renewed the appointments of the Vice Chancellor, Professor Lydia Aziato and Registrar, Ms. Yaa Amankwaa Opuni for a further term of four years effective August 1, 2026 to July 31, 2030.  

The Institute of Traditional Alternative Medicine (ITAM) of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) in collaboration with the Ghana Federation of Traditional Medicine Practitioners’ Association (GHAFTRAM) hosted the maiden Professional Practice Course (PPC) for traditional medicine practitioners. The event took place from Tuesday, November 4 to Friday, November 7, 2025 at the main campus of the University at Sokode-Lokoe, Ho.

The 2nd Minor Games and the 28th Cross Country Competition of the Ghana Universities Sports Association (GUSA) held under the theme, ‘Harnessing Lesser Known Sports: The Key to Developing the 21st Century Sportsman’ has kicked off with a colourful opening ceremony on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Somanya.

The University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), School of Medicine (SOM) in collaboration with Ho Teaching Hospital Eye Clinic held a free eye screening and public education exercise at the UHAS Main Campus, Sokode-Lokoe, Ho on Thursday, October 9, 2025 to mark this year’s World Sight Day under the theme ‘Love your Eyes.’  

The University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), in collaboration with the Ghana Palliative Care Association (GPCA) and the Ministry of Health (MoH), hosted the National Palliative Care Conference 2025 under the theme “Achieving the Promise: Universal Access to Palliative Care Strengthening Systems, Stories and Sustainability.” The one-day national conference, held on Monday, 28 October 2025, at the phase two campus of the University, brought together policymakers, researchers, health practitioners and advocates to deliberate on strategies for expanding equitable access to palliative ca