SD Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies
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| Type | Public university |
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| Established | 1994 |
| Location | , , |
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University of Business and Integrated Development Studies (UBIDS) Which was formally SD Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies (UBIDS)[1] is a public university located in Wa Upper West Region of Ghana. The university was formerly known as the Wa Campus of the University for Development Studies[2] and the government made this campus into its own autonomous university.[3] The university was established in 2019 under Act 1001 of the Parliament of the Republic of Ghana.[4][5] It was established to provide opportunities for the people in the Upper West Region to access university education.[6]
University of Business and Integrated Development Studies emerged from the UDS-Wa Campus through its Faculty of Integrated Development Studies (FIDS) established in 1994 initailly as the Simon Diedong Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies. The university was officially opened for operation in May 2020. The name of the university honors Simon [Simon Diedong Dombo|Diedong Dombo], a Ghanaian politician, teacher, and King who was a Member of Parliament in the first and second Parliament of Ghana.[7][8][9]
Campuses
- Main Campus — Bamahu
- Old Campus - Sombo around Fire service Station
