Food Science and Technology

The Department of Food Science at Tamale Technical University is dedicated to advancing knowledge and innovation in food production, processing, quality assurance, and safety. Through quality education, practical training, and research, the department prepares students to contribute to sustainable food systems, improve food quality, and support the growth of the food industry and national development.

About the Department

 

The Department of Food Science at Tamale Technical University is committed to excellence in teaching, research, and innovation in the food sector. The department equips students with the knowledge, practical skills, and professional competencies needed to address challenges related to food quality, safety, processing, and sustainability.

Through industry-focused training and research, the department prepares graduates to contribute to the development of the food industry, enhance food security, and support national and global efforts toward sustainable development. The department remains dedicated to producing competent professionals who can drive innovation and improve food systems for the benefit of society.

Department Leadership

Head of Department

Zakaria Abubakari

PhD

PhD

zack@tatu.edu.gh

Programmes Offered

BTech in Food Science and Technology (4 years / Top-Up)

4 years

The Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Food Science and Technology at Tamale Technical University is…

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Certificate of Technology in Catering and Food Processing Technology

1 year

The Department of Food Technology at Tamale Technical University offers the Certificate of Technology in…

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Diploma in Food Science and Technology

2 years

The Department of Food Technology at Tamale Technical University offers the Diploma in Food Science…

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HND Food Science

3 years

The Department of Food Technology at Tamale Technical University offers the HND in Food Science,…

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HND Food Science and Technology (Regular/Weekend)

3 years

The Higher National Diploma (HND) in Food Science and Technology at Tamale Technical University is…

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Academic Staff

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