2025 / 2026

ADMISSIONS OPEN

 Agriculture Engineering Department

Department Overview

The Agricultural Engineering Department stands at the forefront of modern agricultural technology and sustainable farming solutions, offering comprehensive education and research programs that bridge the gap between engineering principles and agricultural practices. Our department is committed to developing skilled professionals who can address the evolving challenges of food security, environmental sustainability, and agricultural mechanization in the 21st century. The department offers three distinct academic levels to accommodate students at various stages of their educational and professional journey, which are: Higher National Diploma (HND), Bachelor of Technology (B. TECH), and Master of Science (MSc.), and offers four specialized tracks that address critical aspects of modern agricultural engineering which are; Agricultural Mechanization, Irrigation & Drainage, Soil & Water and Postharvest engineering

Our mission

Our mission is to advance agricultural productivity and sustainability through innovative engineering solutions, quality education, and cutting-edge research. We strive to develop competent professionals who can contribute to food security, environmental conservation, and rural development while adapting to emerging technologies and global challenges.

Programmes Offered

The department offers a range of academic and professional programs designed to align with industry needs, including:  

  • HND Agricultural Engineering
  • BTech Top Up in Agricultural Engineering 
  • BTech Agricultural Engineering
  • MSc. Irrigation & Drainage Engineering
  • MSc. Post Harvest Engineering
  • MSc. Farm Power & Machinery Engineering

Core Areas of Study

Students gain expertise in:  

  1.  Farm Management

Lic. Surv. Asaa Akunai Abunkudugu

aabunkudugu@bolgatu.edu.gh.

phone

020 2242 309

Our Staff

Lic. Surv. Asaa Akunai Abunkudugu

Senior Lecturer/HoD

MSc (Soil and Water Engineering)

Prof. Isaac Gibberson Dukuh

Associate Professor/ Post Retirement Contract

PhD (Post-Harvest Technology)

Mr. Tayari Salifu

Senior Lecturer (Non PhD)

MSc (Soil and Water Engineering)

Mr. Joseph Apodi

Senior Lecturer (Non PhD)

MSc (Renewable Energy Technologies)

Mr. Maurice Mustapha Braimah

Lecturer (Non PhD

MTech (Automobile Engineering)

Ing. Dr. Anthony Akurugo Alubokin

Lecturer

PhD (Power Engineering and Engineering Thermo physics)

Mr. Andrews Baba Agebure

Lecturer

MPhil (Mechanical Engineering Technology)

Mr. John Akolgo

Lecturer

MTech (Mechanical Engineering)

Mr. Abdul-Aziz Issah

Lecturer

M.Sc. Agro-Environmental Engineering, KNUST, 2011

Mr. Paul Asagadunga Akidiwe

Assistant Lecturer

MTech (Mechanical Engineering)

Madam Cecilia Lariba Azumah

Lecturer

MPhil (Post-Harvest Technology)

Mr. Albert Abugri

Assistant Lecturer

MPhil (Post Harvest Technology)

Mr. Paul Abanga

Assistant Lecturer

MPhil (Post Harvest Technology)

Mr. David Kurug

Chief Instructor

MTech (Automobile Engineering

Mr. Fidelis Apanah

Senior Technician

MVT (Part I, || & III)

Mail

age@bolgatu.edu.gh

Contact

+233 20 242 3079

Location

Agricultural Engineering