What is the Tourist Guidance Programme in English?

A Bachelor’s degree in Tourist Guidance based on the credit hour system.

The programme is taught in English, which helps to prepare you more effectively for the labour market. It includes a wide range of courses related to the history and monuments of Egypt throughout the ages, museum studies, applied tourist guidance, electronic programmes for tourist guidance and the history of art.
You may also choose a second foreign language from the following: French, German or Italian.

The Programme Structure:
The programme follows the credit hour system; a total of 131 credit hours are required for graduation.

Career Opportunities:
After graduation, graduates may work in many and varied fields, including:
* Tourist guiding for travel groups.
* Leading tour groups.
* Public relations within tourism and hospitality companies.
* Other opportunities across the tourism and hospitality sector.
* Teaching and academic research.

Graduate Skills:
Upon graduation, students will be able to:
* Communicate in different foreign languages.
* Read, interpret and translate Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic texts.
* Present information professionally.
* Use modern technologies relevant to the guiding profession.

Sample Courses Offered in the Programme:
Some of the courses students study in the Tourist Guiding Programme in English include:
* Practical Pharaonic Tourist Guidance.
* First Aids.
* Archaeological Site Management.
* Electronic Programmes for Tourist Guidance.
* Ancient Egyptian Language.
* Tourism and the Host Community.
* Leadership and Entrepreneurship in Hospitality.
* Practical Graeco-Roman Tourist Guidance.
* Practical Islamic Tourist Guidance.
* Modern History of Egypt.
* Landmarks of Modern Egypt.

The Tourist Guidance Programme in English is a unique opportunity for every student.
So, do not hesitate to join us in the academic year 2025/2026.

Faculty Location: Extension of Ahmed Maher Street – Corner of Secondary School Street – Mansoura, Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt.

Programme Director:
Assoc. Prof Mona Ezz Ali
Contact number: 01098558626

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