About the Department
The Archaeological Tourism Department is concerned with preparing specialized cadres in the fields of tourism and cultural heritage, with a focus on managing and promoting archaeological and historical sites. The department combines academic study with practical application and aims to develop students’ skills in tour guiding, destination management, and the preservation of cultural heritage in accordance with international standards.
Objectives of the Department
Preparing qualified cadres in the field of archaeological tourism. Developing skills in tourist guidance and dealing with visitors. Promoting awareness of the importance of cultural heritage and its preservation. Qualifying students to manage archaeological sites and museums. Developing skills in tourism marketing and promoting historical sites. Supporting scientific research in the fields of tourism and heritage. Contributing to economic development through the tourism sector.
Vision of the Department
Leadership in the field of archaeological tourism education, and contributing to the protection and development of cultural heritage, while enhancing its role in sustainable development.
Message of the Department
Providing distinguished educational programs in archaeological tourism that contribute to preparing graduates who possess the knowledge and skills necessary for managing and promoting archaeological sites, while adhering to the preservation of cultural identity and societal values.
Graduate Description
The graduate of the Department of Archaeological Tourism is distinguished by possessing knowledge and skills that enable them to work in various fields of tourism and heritage. They are capable of: Tour guiding at archaeological and historical sites. Managing and operating tourist sites and museums. Preparing tourism programs and organizing trips. Promoting tourist destinations using modern methods. Dealing with tourists from different cultures. Applying the principles of cultural heritage preservation. Working in both public and private tourism institutions.
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