BA Honours Multicultural Heritage and Tourism
- Entry level
- A-Level entry
- Field of study
- Heritage, History & Culture
- Duration
- 4 years
- Institution
- University of Zimbabwe
Entry requirements
This is a degree. It is entered after A-Level, so O-Level results alone are not enough.
As the institution publishes it
2 'A' Level subjects including Heritage Studies, Museum Studies, History and Geography.
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About this programme
Links Zimbabwe's cultural and natural heritage to the tourism economy. You learn how heritage sites and museums are researched, interpreted, conserved and marketed, and how tourism can benefit local communities while protecting what visitors come to see. Practical site visits and placements are an important feature. A natural fit for those who love history, culture and travel. Fieldwork at heritage sites is typical, and the degree supports Zimbabwe's tourism strategy around sites such as Great Zimbabwe, Khami and Victoria Falls.
What you will study
Heritage and museum studies; cultural tourism; site management and interpretation; tourism marketing; community-based tourism; history and geography of Zimbabwe; research methods.
Further study and pathways
MA in heritage or tourism studies; National Museums and Monuments, tour operators, tourism boards and conservation bodies.
Source: University of Zimbabwe: UZ_Undergraduate_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"
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