About of the faculty
Overview
- Studies began in the Archaeology Department in 1977. The Department of Archaeology was divided into two branches within the Faculty of Arts at Assiut University, followed by the South Valley University and the Sohag University.
- In 1990, the Department of Egyptian Antiquities and the Department of Islamic Antiquities were separated and became two independent departments. The Restoration Department was added to the Department of Antiquities at Faculty of Arts in 2000.
- Faculty of Archaeology at Sohag University was established by Prime Ministerial Decree No. 3512 of 2015, and studies began in 2016/2017
Mission and vision
- Vision
Faculty of Archaeology, Sohag University, strives to be distinguished academically and research-wise, within the framework of comprehensive quality standards.
- Mission
Faculty of Archaeology, Sohag University, works to prepare academically and practically qualified graduates who possess the skills and capabilities required by the labor market in the archaeological field. It also works to achieve the goals of continuing education through its programs, developing scientific research skills in the field of archaeological sciences, and establishing effective partnerships in the field of community service and environmental development
Organizational Structure
- Prof. Fahim Fathy Ibrahim Hegazy, Dean of the faculty and Acting Head of the Restoration Department
- Prof. Alaa El-Din Abdel Aal, Vice Dean for Education and Student Affairs
- Prof. Haitham Madkour, Vice Dean for Graduate Studies and Research
- Prof. Amer Ajlan, Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs.
- Prof. Mohamed Abdel Rahim El-Sayed, Head of the Department of Egyptian Antiquities.
- Prof. Mahmoud Ahmed Zarazir, Head of the Department of Islamic Antiquities.
- Prof. Abdel Mawgoud Hamdoun, faculty Secretary.