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Diploma in Food Technology (Level 6)

Fiji National University

Suva, Central, Fiji Islands

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Diploma in Food Technology (Level 6) is a diploma in Food Science programme offered by Fiji National University in Suva, Fiji Islands. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. It carries 240.0 credits (credit points).

At a glance

Degree: Diploma
Field: Food Science
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus
Credits: 240.0 (credit points)

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: fnu.ac.fj ·

Program details

Overview

Built around food processing and analytical technique, this diploma equips students with the knowledge and practical skills needed to work professionally across Fiji's food industry. It places equal weight on high ethical standards, aiming to prepare graduates for a broad range of roles in food production, quality control and processing where safety and professional values matter as much as technical ability. Run from the Lautoka and Nabua campuses, the diploma is a two-year, 240-credit-point qualification that includes an industrial attachment; it majors in Food Technology, opening with computer principles, physics and marketing fundamentals before moving in year two into food microbiology, nutrition, food chemistry and food processing, with a choice of chemistry or biochemistry elective.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: A pass in the Fiji Year 13 Certificate Examination with at least 200 out of 400 marks, including a minimum of 50% in English and in three further subjects chosen from Food and Nutrition, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics.

About Fiji National University

Type: University
Control: Public
Founded: 2010
Programs: 326
Location: Suva, Central, Fiji Islands
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Diploma in Food Technology (Level 6) award?

Fiji National University awards a Diploma in the field of Food Science on completion of this programme.

How long does Diploma in Food Technology (Level 6) take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

Can Diploma in Food Technology (Level 6) be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Fiji National University.

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