Simon Diedoung Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies (SDD-UBIDS) is a public university located in
Wa,
Upper West Region of
Ghana. The university was formally known as the Wa Campus of the University for Development Studies.[1] The university was established in 2019 under Act 1001 of the Parliament of the Republic of Ghana.[2][3] It was established to provide opportunities for the people in the Upper West Region to access university education.[4]
History
Simon Diedoung Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies emerged from the UDS-Wa Campus through its Faculty of Integrated Development Studies (FIDS) established in 1994. The university was officially opened for operation on May, 2020. The name of the university honors
Simon Diedoung Dombo, a
Ghanaian Politician, Teacher and King who was a
Member of Parliament in the first and second
Parliament of Ghana.[5][6][7]