University of Health and Allied Sciences

De University of Health den Allied Sciences (UHAS) be public university wey dey Ho for Volta region of Ghana. UHAS be one of de young universities for Ghana insyd. Dem start dey operate am for September 2012, as dem admit 154 students wey be de first batch."Ho university admits first batch of students". myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 28 August 2013.

 Dema History 
De university start by sam Act of Parliament (Act 828),"UHAS 2nd Council Inaugurated". University of Health and Allied Sciences. uhas.edu.gh. 23 July 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2017. wey receive presidential approval for December 2011 insyd. However, e start dey admit students for 2012. De university be devoted to teaching, research, den service for Health Sciences insyd."A Leading University in Connecticut | University of Bridgeport". www.bridgeport.edu. Retrieved 2024-06-20."university of health and allied sciences" (PDF)."Meet Professor Lydia Aziato: Leading nurse scholar in Ghana". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2023-01-28.

Dem form de university plus Interim University Council wey dey govern de affairs of de school, wey Prof. Kofi Anyidoho, MA (Bloomington), PhD (Austin) dey chair am. De Foundation Vice-Chancellor be Professor Fred Newton Binka, MBChB (Legon), MPH (Jerusalem), PhD (Basel) wey serve from March 2012 go July 2016. For August 2017 insyd, dem inaugurate new council plus Justice Jones Victor Mawulorm Dotse as de chairmo. Oda members of de council be Professor John Owusu Gyapong (Vice-Chancellor, UHAS); Professor Victor Gadzekpo (Member), Dr. Sylvia Ayeley Deganus (Member), Dr. Nana Owusu-Afari (Member), Mr. Richard K. Adjei (Member), Dr. Mark Amexo (Member), Dr. Emmanuel Newman (NCTE), Mr. Courage Meteku (Representative of CHASS), Professor Harry Kwami Tagbor (Representative of Convocation-professorial), Ms. Yaa Amankwaa Opuni (Representative of Convocation-professorial), Mr. Kwesi Aseredum Hagan (Representative of FUSSAG), Mr. Joshua Gadasu (Representative of TEWU), Dr. Francis Zotor (Representative of UTAG), Mr. Derrick Asare (Representative of SRC).

 Campuses 
De university get two campuses:

 Ho campus - main den central administrative campus
 Hohoe campus wer de School of Public Health dey"Medical and health information | MedicalNewsToday". www.medicalnewstoday.com. Retrieved 2024-06-20."SCHOOLS AND INSTITUTES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES". uhas.edu.gh. Retrieved 28 August 2013.

 Office of de Vice-Chancellor 
Professor Lydia Aziato"Ghana News, News in Ghana, latest in ghana, Business in Ghana, Entertainment in Ghana, Top Stories in Ghana, Headlines in Ghana, Politics in Ghana, Elections in Ghana, Sports in Ghana, Tourism in Ghana, Health Lifestyle, Radio in Ghana, GhanaWeb, Celebrations and Advertising HomePage - Adomonline.com". www.adomonline.com. Retrieved 2024-06-20. be de current Vice-Chancellor of de University of Health and Allied Sciences."UHAS Gets First Female Vice Chancellor". DailyGuide Network. 2022-08-16. Retrieved 2023-07-05. For sam special meeting dem do for June 3, 2022 insyd, de Governing Council of de University of Health and Allied Sciences"Academia.edu - Share research". www.academia.edu. Retrieved 2024-06-20. approve de appointment of Prof. Aziato as de new Vice-Chancellor.Team, UHAS Web (2022-06-04). "UHAS Council approves Appointment of First Female VC Plus Two Female Leaders". University of Health and Allied Sciences. Retrieved 2023-07-05. Effective August 1, 2022, Prof. Aziato assume de prestigious position,"UHAS inducts Prof Lydia Aziato, Yaa Amankwaa Opuni as Vice-Chancellor and Registrar respectively". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2023-07-05. wey she cam turn de first woman den nurse wey hold de role of Vice-Chancellor for de history of de University insyd."Prof. Lydia Aziato is the first nurse to attain the position of Vice Chancellor". GhanaWeb. 2022-06-05. Retrieved 2023-07-05.

 History of de Office 

 Professor Lydia Aziato"UHAS Vice Chancellor encourages young women to embrace volunteerism for self-development - MyJoyOnline". www.myjoyonline.com. 2024-04-21. Retrieved 2024-06-20.@NanaKyei (2021-12-24). "University of Ghana promotes first Ghanaian to a full Professor in Nursing - Prof. Lydia Aziato". Ahotor 92.3FM. Retrieved 2024-06-20. (2022–Present) Vice-Chancellor"Ghana News Agency | Ghana's preferred news source: Accurate, Credible, Objective, Timely". Ghana News Agency. Retrieved 2024-06-20.

 Professor John Owusu Gyapong (2016-2022) Vice-Chancellor
 Professor Fred Newton Binka (2012-2016), founding Vice-Chancellor

 Schools den institutes 
De university dey run seven schools, one institute plus four centres den sam basic school."[Check Photos] UHAS opens new basic school for children of staff". Hypercitigh.com. 2021-01-29. Retrieved 2021-06-02.

 Schools 

 School of Basic den Biomedical Sciences
 School of Allied Health Sciences
 School of Nursing den Midwifery
 School of Public Health
 School of Pharmacy
 School of Medicine
 School of Sports den Exercise Medicine
 UHAS Basic School

 Institutes 

 Institute of Health Research
 Institute of Traditional den Alternative Medicine (ITAM) 

 Centers 

 Center for Health Policy den Implementation Research (CHPIR)
 Center for Malaria Research (CMR)
 Center for Neglected Tropical Diseases Research (CNTDR)
 Center for Non-communicable Diseases Research (CNCDR)

Directorates

 Academic Affairs 
 Finance 
 Human Resources 
 Information Communication Technology 
 Internal Audit 
 International Programmes 
 Library 
 Public Affairs 
 Quality Assurance
 Works & Physical Development 

 Research Ethics Committee 
De university get Research Ethics Committee REC wey get oversight responsibilities of say dem go review den approve all research wey dem plan say dem go conduct for de university ein facilities insyd den/anaa involve de staff anaa students of de university. De goal of de REC be say ego protect de rights den welfare of human participants for research studies insyd.Dameh, George Owusu. "Research Ethics Committee". University of Health and Allied Sciences. Retrieved 2018-11-27.

De REC be made of seven (7) Scientists/Academics den 8 Non-scientists; wey edey include A lawyer, Journalist, Religious Body wey dey represent de larger Community, Sociologist, Educationist, Traditional leader, Public Health Expert den Medical Doctor

De officers of de REC dey include de chair, Vice Chair den de Administrator.

CUT OFF POINTS

SCHOOL OF NURSING DEN MIDWIFERY
Bachelor of Nursing09/10Bachelor of Midwifery09/10Bachelor of Public Health Nursing  10/12
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Medical Degree (MB ChB)08Bachelor of Physician Assistantship    09Bachelor of Dental Surgery08
SCHOOL OF PHARMACY
Doctor of Pharmacy08
SCHOOL OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory12Bachelor of Dietetics14Bachelor of Physiotherapy              16Bachelor of Diagnostic Imaging14Bachelor of Speech, Language den Hearing Sciences16Orthotics & prosthetics17
SCHOOL OF BASIC AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology18
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Bachelor of Public Health (Disease Control)17Bachelor of Public Health (Health Information)19Bachelor of Public Health (Health Promotion)19Bachelor of Public Health (Nutrition)17
SCHOOL OF SPORTS AND EXERCISE MEDICINE
+Bachelor of Sports den Exercise Medical Sciences21
Note:

 Individual subject grades for be A1-C6 anaa A-D
 Social Studies be required Core Subject but dem no dey include for de calculation of aggregate.
 Dem go fi admit Pure Science students for any course insyd.

 Dema Ranks 
Dem rank University of Health den Allied Sciences (UHAS) second for Ghana den 36th for Africa insyd for de World Scientist den University Rankings 2021 by AD Scientific Index, wey e beat out KNUST, UCC, den GIMPA, among oda universities."Accept postings to where services are needed - Dr Kuma-Aboagye urges". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2023-01-28.

UHAS achieve de highest ranking among Ghanaian universities for Times Higher Education Impact Rankings for de SDG-3 category, wey e recognize demma outstanding efforts for promoting good health den well-being for 2022 insyd.Team, UHAS Web (2023-06-19). "UHAS retains top SDG-3 rank among Ghanaian universities for THE 2023". University of Health and Allied Sciences. Retrieved 2023-07-05.

 Sana spy 

 List of universities wey dey Ghana

 External links 

 National Accreditation Board, Ghana

 References 
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