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General Information

Aim of the Program

The aim of Food Technology Program is to raise labor power who will have theoretical and practical knowledge in the area of food security, food regulation, physical,chemical and microbiologic quality control of foods, food processing and the composition of raw materials and foods. This man power will also be able to work with the title of -Food Technician- in quality control laboratories and food industry.

Target of the Program

The ability to communicate with high school graduates to work in the food sector, with a basic knowledge of foreign languages ​​and computer use, the agenda and to educate individuals who can closely monitor the food legislation. This department educates individuals who have experience of laboratory and theoretical knowledge. This department educates indivudials enough of professional and social ethics information and sensitive enough to train individuals. The goal of this department is to provide students to participate in quality training and certification programs. The goal of this department educates open-minded individuals to train in research and development.

Career Opportunities

The students who have successfully graduated from the FOOD TECHNOLOGY may apply to Bachelor's (First Cycle) Degree programmes in or related fields the field of FOOD TECHNOLOGY in Turkish universities via Vertical Transfer Exam organised by OSYM and directly apply to a further study abroad

Working Places

the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, the Ministry of Forestry Control Laboratory, Institute of Public Health, Municipalities, Provincial Health Directorates, food producing factories of Food Laboratories, a private food laboratories, all food businesses engaged in food production, food storage and packaging firms, food additives production and marketing firms, companies that manufacture food packaging, ready meals businesses, food production and sale of fast food companies

Programmes allowing Horizontal Transfer

Food Technology

Programmes allowing Vertical Transfer

Nutrition and dietetics, Food Enginering, Chemistry.