Overview
Archaeology is the scientific study of past cultures and the way people lived, based on the things they left behind. It is a sub-field of anthropology, the study of all human culture. Archaeology links with many subjects, including geography, history, social sciences, mathematics, physics, biology, chemistry, art, religion, and technology. The department has also launched Master degree programme in Cultural Heritage Management in collaboration with the University of Leicester (UK).
Objectives
The chief aims of the establishment of the Department of Archaeology at Hazara University Mansehra are:
- To impart quality education both at undergraduate and graduate levels
- To explore the rich archaeological heritage of the country in general and of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province in particular
- To contribute to the research repute of the university
- To promote and preserve the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Local Perceptions of Cultural Heritage
- Pakistan Heritage in Global Context
- Historical Overview of Heritage Management and Preservation in Pakistan
- Concepts and Definitions of Cultural Heritage
- Archaeological Heritage Management in Pakistan
- Heritage Tourism
- Antiquity Acts, Laws, Rules and Regulations
- Museums Management in Pakistan
- Ethics and Cultural Heritage
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Archaeology Anthropology Museum Studies View 3 other Masters in Museum Studies in PakistanAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- 16 years of relevant education in the discipline for which the candidate seeks admission. CGPA (2.00/4.0 or 2.50/5.0) in semester system; or 2nd division in MA/MSc or equivalent in the relevant subject in annual system.
- Candidates having some other qualification will be required to produce equivalency and relevancy certificates from HEC, Islamabad.
- Must have obtained 60% marks in the UGAT or valid GAT-General/GRE with 50% marks.
Tuition Fee
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International
340 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 170 EUR per semester during 24 months. -
National
340 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 170 EUR per semester during 24 months.
total fee: 36000 Rs per semester
Funding
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