Faculty of Science

Diploma in Food Technology

Diploma 3 years Full-time APS 24+
24
Minimum APS Score NQF Level 4
Programme Overview
Qualification
Diploma
Duration
3 Years
NQF Level
4
Campus
Arcadia Campus
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

A three-year Diploma in Food Technology offered at Arcadia Campus. Prepares students for careers as food technologists and quality controllers in the food processing industry.

Admission Requirements
Minimum APS score of 24

Required Subjects NSC levels

  • English 4 50–59%
One of the following
  • Mathematics 4 50–59%
  • Technical Mathematics 4 50–59%
One of the following
  • Physical Sciences 4 50–59%
  • Technical Sciences 4 50–59%
  • Life Sciences 3 40–49%
Offered at Arcadia (Ar) campus. Closing date for applications: 30/9. Possible further studies: AdvDip, PGDip, MAppSci and PhD (Science): Food Technology.
Career Opportunities
Food technologist Quality controller Researcher Developer of new products Food processing professional Canning professional Meat or fish factory professional Food quality and hygiene professional
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