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University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development

Main campus: Tanoso, Ashanti. Second campus: Asante-Mampong, Ashanti

Est. 2020

25,000+

USTED is a public university established by an Act of Parliament in 2020 to train skilled professionals and educators, particularly in technical and vocational education and training (TVET). It was formed from the Kumasi and Mampong campuses of the University of Education, Winneba. USTED focuses on equipping students with practical skills in technology, engineering, agriculture, home economics, and vocational education. The university plays a critical role in Ghana's agenda to strengthen technical and vocational education, producing teachers and professionals who can support industrialisation and entrepreneurship. It offers programmes at the diploma, undergraduate, and postgraduate levels.

Entry Requirements

  • WASSCE or equivalent with credit passes in 6 subjects
  • Core subjects: English Language, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies
  • Elective subjects: 3 relevant elective subjects
  • Minimum aggregate 36 or better

Important Dates

Applications Open

N/A

Applications Close

30 August 2026

Academic Year Starts

January 2027

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