Heritage Management

The curriculum of Heritage Management course from University of Haifa includes includes hands-on field experience within a multidisciplinary approach for a profound understanding of technological, historical, educational, legal, business, public and cultural aspects of Heritage Management. Graduates are equipped to build impactful careers in heritage management academic, educational and governmental sectors, contributing to the conservation of archaeological sites, historical collections, and cultural landscapes.

The program is part of the University of Haifa’s globally renowned School of Archaeology and Maritime Cultures (SAMC). The first of its kind to integrate the full scope of research domains on land, at sea, and in the lab under one roof, SAMC offers a prestigious international professional network and a fascinating learning environment.

program Highlights:

• A unique learning opportunity to bridge the past and future by preserving and managing local and global archaeological, historical and cultural legacies
• An experiential learning hands-on program offering real-world experience through collaborations with local and global heritage institutions including UNESCO, ICOMOS, Israel’s National Nature and Parks Authority, Israel’s Antiquity Authority and more.
• Students gain unparalleled access to Israel’s diverse historical and archaeological sites that serve as living laboratories for their studies.
• Career options in heritage management include academic, educational NGO’S and governmental sectors, aimed at conservation of archaeological sites, historical collections, and cultural landscapes.

Courses include:

• Cultural Heritage Management and Leadership

• Heritage Sites Campus

• Material Culture, Materiality and Cultural Heritage

• Ancient Technologies

• Excavation Field School

• Archaeology in the Public Eye

• Law, Ethics, and Economy in Cultural Heritage