About the Faculty
The Faculty of Allied Health and Pharmaceutical Sciences (FAPHS) at Tamale Technical University is committed to excellence in health education, applied research, and laboratory science. Our mandate is to train highly qualified, competent, and results-oriented health professionals equipped to meet the evolving needs of the global healthcare sector.
By housing diverse disciplines under one faculty, we provide a collaborative atmosphere that builds synergies and forms strong teams of professionals who work together to advance patient interest. The Faculty actively collaborates with the Allied Health Professions Council, the Pharmacy Council, and the Nursing and Midwifery Council to ensure our curricula are fully aligned with professional bodies, the university’s mission, and national standards.
Our students benefit from direct access to the Tamale Technical University Hospital situated right on campus. This institutional facility provides students with invaluable practical training under the guidance of qualified health professionals, advanced laboratory equipment, and medical environments, preparing them seamlessly for clinical practice and field research.
Career Paths & Professional Fields
Graduates from this Faculty are uniquely prepared to contribute to the prevention, treatment, and management of disease conditions across public and private health sectors. Our alumni successfully secure placement in:
- Public and Private Hospitals & Clinical Health Facilities
- Academic and Research Institutions
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Outlets & Retail Chemist Networks
- Biotechnology Companies & Forensic Science Laboratories
- National and International Non-Governmental Health Organizations (NGOs)
- Disability and Rehabilitation Care Centers