Prior to the 2008 African Cup of Nations (CAN 2008), the GETFund constructed a hostel on the UDS Tamale campus to accommodate tournament participants. Post-tournament, the facility was intended to serve as student accommodation. However, management and ownership transitions led to challenges in its utilization for student housing
Alternative Student Accommodations
In response to the evolving housing needs, UDS offers other hostel options:
GUSSS Hostels: Managed by the University, these hostels provide a conducive environment for academic pursuits. They offer various room configurations, including two-in-one, three-in-one, and four-in-one apartments. Students can apply for accommodation through the GUSSS Hostel Portal. gussshostels.uds.edu.gh