4-Day Inter-University Doctoral Seminar (IUCDS 2026)
The Inter-University Conference for Doctoral Studies (IUCDS), in collaboration with the School of Graduate Studies and the Centre for International Programmes, officially announces the 4-Day Seminar – 2026.
Seminar Theme
Enhancing Quality Teaching and Research through the Use of Innovations in Digital Learning Technologies
Date: Tuesday, 20th – Friday, 23rd January 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. daily
Venue: Professor Jophus Anamuah-Mensah Conference Centre, UEW, Winneba
Doctoral candidates currently enrolled in PhD programmes at the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), as well as applicants who have received formal admission offers into UEW PhD programmes, are invited to participate in the seminar.
PhD students who have not yet submitted their abstracts to their respective School of Graduate Studies (SGS) Programme Coordinators are still eligible to attend the seminar and may submit their abstracts during the scheduled Parallel Sessions for presentation.
This inter-university seminar brings together doctoral scholars, senior academics, policy leaders, and international partners to interrogate contemporary innovations in digital learning and their practical impact on teaching and research quality.
Key Academic Leaders and Resource Persons include:
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Prof. Stephen Jobson Mitchual, Vice-Chancellor, UEW
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Prof. Urban K. Amoa, Chairman, Academic and Scientific Board, IUCDS, Côte d’Ivoire
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Prof. Awaisu I. Braimah, Dean, School of Graduate Studies, UEW, Winneba
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Prof. D.S.Y. Amuzu, Executive Secretary, IUCDS, UEW, Ghana
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Prof. M. A. Ilupeju, Head of Scientific Unit, IUCDS. Dean, Faculty of Arts, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
The seminar is designed to advance scholarly collaboration, promote rigorous doctoral research, and translate digital innovations into measurable academic outcomes. Participation is strongly encouraged for doctoral students, supervisors, researchers, and institutional leaders invested in research excellence and future-ready education.
