Egyptology and Coptic, B.A. 23295 en

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Duration

6 Semester

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Full-time studies

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0 € / Year

Ancient Egypt has been a fascinating topic for people around the world for many years, so a degree course in Egyptology is perfect for those who share that interest. Egyptology studies the history, culture, society, language, religion and architecture of Ancient Egypt and tracks the traces it has left in modern day Egypt. Egyptology studies encompass some of the most interesting aspects of Ancient Egypt, like the pyramids, pharaohs and mummification. The most common subjects taught in Egyptology degree programs include Introduction to Egyptian Language, Culture of Ancient Egypt, Historical Archaeology of Ancient Egypt, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Ancient Egyptian Literature in Translation and more. Students will learn how to understand ancient Egyptian script, art, religion and beliefs, gain knowledge of Egyptian history and civilization, and study interpretations of hieroglyphs and translate basic texts. A degree course in Egyptology provides students with in-depth theoretical knowledge, practice and research opportunities through which they can develop professional skills in the field, such as critical thinking, the ability to gather and analyze data, interpret information and discuss topics. Career prospects for Egyptology graduates include archaeologist, museum manager, conservation officer, gallery curator, educator, scientific researcher, heritage manager and more.