UHAS Releases Provisional Tuition and Accommodation Fees, Details Trend Online
- The University of Health and Allied Sciences has released the provisional fees for its students
- The release also included accommodation fees, noting that it is compulsory for freshers and medical students
- Netizens have reacted to the fees announced, comparing them to what students in other public institutions are paying
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The University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) has released the provisional fees for students, sparking conversations online.
Source: UGC
The announcement, shared on the X platform by @uhasbasetv, covers both tuition and accommodation fees for the 2025 academic year.
Residential accommodation has been made mandatory for all freshmen and medical students, a move that has raised eyebrows among some.
Meanwhile, the fees released by the school have ignited widespread discussion online, with netizens expressing frustration over the high costs.
Although the previous fees were not publicly communicated, many have described the current charges as “outrageous” for a public institution.
Accommodation fees range between GH¢ 4,500 and GH¢ 6,000, depending on the hall of residence and room occupancy.
Tuition fees also vary widely, from GH¢ 4,400 up to GH¢ 14,000, reflecting differences across programmes and levels.
The university has provided a detailed breakdown of both tuition and accommodation fees for all student levels, offering clarity on the new fee structure.
Read the X post below.
Public reacts to UHAS fees update
The announcement immediately drew reactions from students and the public, with many sharing concerns about the high costs.
YEN.com.gh compiled some of the most interesting comments:
SNEAKERHUB.RENEE🐐🇬🇭🇺🇸 wrote:
“For a public university, these fees are outrageous 😒. Paying 17.6k (fees 11,599 & hostel 6k for 4 in a room) for just a year is too much 😒…”
@ProsperByk wrote:
“But ebe cool or?”
icallyszn 🧌👹 shared:
“Bro, if I show you Koforidua Technical University own, you go clap Charlie. The increment be outrageous Ruf.”
@prise_got_ya added:
“Accommodation be compulsory? 😂😂😂.”
@cfcpulse1 shared:
“UHAS fees dey cost since I was in school.”
@BurnDollar_ wrote:
“Herrr, some dey inside oo.”
Read the X details below.
UHAS names Samuel Naah overall best student
This development comes after Dr. (Med) Samuel Naah was named the 2025 Congregation Overall Best Student, setting a remarkable academic benchmark.
Source: Twitter
News of his achievement surfaced on December 18, 2025, when popular education-focused X platform VOK Live shared a striking image of Samuel proudly posing with the eight awards he received during the 2025 UHAS Congregation.
With the awards received, the X platform highlighted seven of the eight awards, stressing the depth of his academic dominance.
The honours earned by Samuel Naah include:
- Best Graduating Pre-Clinical Student
- Best in Paediatrics and Child Health
- Best in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (SOGOG Special Prize)
- Best in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- GMA Overall Outstanding MBChB Student
- The Daniel Kodjo Agboka Dzegede Prize for Overall Outstanding MBChB Student
- The Dr Klenam Dzefi-Tettey Radiology Prize for Overall Outstanding MBChB Student
UHAS graduates 1,374 at 10th congregation
The University of Health and Allied Sciences held its 10th Congregation, graduating a total of 1,374 students across multiple academic programmes.
Graduates comprised 1,310 undergraduates, 34 postgraduates, and the first cohort of 30 participants from the Oncology Nurse Leadership Programme (ONLET) in Africa.
This programme runs through a collaboration involving UHAS, the International Society of Nurses in Cancer Care (ISNCC), City Cancer Challenge (C/Can), and AMGEN.
The ceremony was held under the theme: “Collaborating Across Disciplines and Borders, Transforming Health, Achieving the SDGs.”
Source: UGC
Graduate thanks Otumfuo for paying his fees
Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Dr Henry Arnold Gyamfi, a newly graduated medical doctor from the School of Medical Sciences of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), got the attention of many after he bagged 10 awards at UCC's 58th Congregation.
Speaking in an interview, the newly graduated medical doctor showed appreciation to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, stating that his support had helped him achieve his dream of becoming a medical doctor.
He disclosed that the Asantehene funded his medical school education.
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Source: YEN.com.gh
