University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (USTED)
University or research institute · Kumasi, Ghana
Website: usted.edu.gh. Skills, TVET and entrepreneurship-focused university in Kumasi and Mampong, formerly styled Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED).
Recent activity confirmed, checked October 19, 2026.
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In context
University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (USTED) is one of 13 universities and research institutes in Kumasi listed in the Innovative EcoSystems registry, and one of 143 across Ghana.
The registry lists 61 innovation ecosystem organizations in Kumasi in all.
Universities and research institutes train the workforce and produce the research a regional economy builds on. Their technology transfer offices license discoveries, spin out companies and partner with industry.
Ghana scores 42.5 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 86 of 117 economies.
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Kumasi - Kumasi Technical University
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Special economic zone - Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Health research - Recycle Up! Ghana
Incubator - Sinapi Aba Savings and Loans
Investor or fund
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