Department of Culture and Heritage Studies

Department of Culture and Heritage Studies

Welcome to the department of culture and heritage studies a leading center of excellence in the study, preservation, and promotion of culture and heritage locally, regionally, and internationally. The department aims at providing hands on quality education, research, and community engagement /in culture and heritage studies fostering appreciation, understanding, and sustainable development of cultural diversity and heritage resources. The Department offers comprehensive academic programs that integrate theory and practice in culture and heritage studies.  Culture being at the verge of disappearing at the face of modernity, the department engages with the local communities, heritage practitioners among other stakeholders in the documentation, preservation, and promotion of cultural heritage. The Department also focuses on creativity and innovation using indigenous knowledge for sustainable development.