Also known as: USTED
University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development — tertiary institution hosting research projects on youth mental health and conferences on education, and organizing career fairs for students.
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Researchers from the University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (USTED), in collaboration with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), have hosted a delegation from the Science for Africa Foundation (SFA Foundation) as part of th …
USTED, KNUST Host SFA Foundation team for NEPS Youth Mental Health Project reviewJoy Online
The University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (USTED) has launched its maiden Career Connect fair in Kumasi to strengthen links between academia and industry while equipping students with the skills, networks and opportunities needed to succeed in the evolving …
USTED launches maiden career fair to bridge gap between students and industryThe Chronicle
… Delivering the keynote address at the maiden International Conference on Education and Humanities by the University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development USTED, Mr. …
Anis Haffar advocates skills training as effective tool for national developmentJoy Online
… Speaking on the theme, “Financing the Future: Aligning TVET Financing with Equitable Access, Quality and Human-Centred Skills in Ghana,” at the just ended INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION & HUMANITIES at the University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development, MrAs …
TVET financing model failing students and employers – Eduwatch boss warnsBusiness & Financial Times
… Adom is part of his ongoing Master of Philosophy in Teaching and Learning programme at University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (USTED), seeks to develop an indigenous knowledge-inspired pedagogical model for wildlife conservation education in basic schools w …
Indigenous knowledge at the heart of wildlife education reformJoy Online
… Beneficiaries at the matriculation ceremony The participating institutions are University of Cape Coast, University of Education, Winneba, University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development, Valley View University and University for Development Studies. …
NTC moves to regularise over 42,000 unqualified teachers through fast-track programmeJoy Online
… d senior high schools to take advantage of this initiative by NTC and the Ministry of Education to become professional teachers as required by law.” Meanwhile, the first cohort of 1,400 students has matriculated at the University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development …
Over 42,000 unqualified teachers are in Basic and SHS classrooms – NTCJoy Online
… The programme is being implemented in partnership with the University of Cape Coast, University of Education, Winneba, University for Development Studies, Valley View University, and University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development. …
NTC warns more than 42,000 unqualified teachers to obtain licences or face sanctionsJoy Online
… Mr Addai explained that the programme is being organised in partnership with the University of Cape Coast, the University of Education, Winneba, the University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development, Valley View University, and the University for Development Studies. …
NTC reveals over 42,000 teachers in Ghana are unqualifiedJoy Online
The Dean of the School of Graduate Studies at the University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development, Prof Humphrey Danso, has called for a stronger emphasis on applied research to address societal challenges and shape national policy. …
Prof Humphrey Danso urges focus on applied research to tackle national challengesResearchers from USTED and KNUST hosted a Science for Africa Foundation delegation to review the NEPS Project, a 42-month multi-country study examining how educational pressure, poverty and psychosocial stressors affect the mental wellbeing of adolescents in Ghana, Sierra Leone and Tanzania.
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Researchers from USTED and KNUST hosted a Science for Africa Foundation delegation to review the NEPS Project, a 42-month multi-country study examining how educational pressure, poverty and psychosocial stressors affect the mental wellbeing of adolescents in Ghana, Sierra Leone and Tanzania.
14 hours ago · Joy Online →
The University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development launched its maiden Career Connect fair in Kumasi, bringing together employers, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders to provide students with internship, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
19 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Anis Haffar, founder of the Gifted and Talented Education Institute, has called on government and educators to prioritise skills training over theory-heavy instruction, arguing that equipping young people with practical skills is the most effective pathway to national development. His remarks were made at the maiden International Conference on Education and Humanities hosted by the University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development.
2 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
Ghana's TVET financing system is not providing students with the skills employers need, leaving graduates unprepared for the job market despite 6 percent economic growth in 2025, according to Africa Education Watch's Executive Director. The skills mismatch stems from inadequate investment in TVET institutions and an economy driven by services and extractive industries with weaker employment effects than manufacturing.
30 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Dr. Dickson Adom is leading an initiative to transform wildlife conservation education in Ghana's basic schools by developing an indigenous knowledge-inspired pedagogical model, addressing concerns that wildlife education has been overly dependent on Western scientific perspectives and overlooking local ecosystems and cultural heritage.
23 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
The National Teaching Council has launched a fast-track Postgraduate Diploma in Education programme to certify more than 42,000 unqualified teachers in basic and senior high schools. The programme, run with five universities, will cost GH¢5,000 and take 18 weeks to complete.
14 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The National Teaching Council reports that 12,279 unqualified teachers are at senior high school level and more than 30,000 are teaching in basic schools without legally required professional qualifications. The NTC is collaborating with five universities to introduce a fast-track postgraduate diploma in education programme to certify graduate teachers.
14 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The National Teaching Council has warned that teachers without professional qualifications and licences by the end of the year could face sanctions from the Ghana Education Service. The Council says all unqualified teachers in classrooms must enroll in an ongoing fast-track teacher education programme to regularise their status.
11 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The National Teaching Council has disclosed that more than 42,000 teachers in basic and senior high schools across Ghana lack professional teaching qualifications—about 12,279 in senior high schools and more than 30,000 in basic schools. The NTC is introducing an 18-week fast-track teacher education programme in partnership with five universities to enable currently teaching graduates to obtain professional certification.
10 May 2026 · Joy Online →
At the 2nd Postgraduate Research Conference at Cape Coast Technical University, Prof Humphrey Danso, Dean of the School of Graduate Studies at the University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development, called for stronger emphasis on applied research that addresses societal challenges and shapes national policy. He urged postgraduate students to prioritise innovation and solution-oriented research that produces tangible outcomes solving practical problems rather than abstract studies.
1 May 2026 · Joy Online →