About department:
The Department of History is one of the main departments in the institute since its inception, whereas the department began work in the academic year 2017/2018, All the Academic programs (Diploma, Master’s, Doctorate) aims to present historical studies in the African affairs, through comprehensive and diverse curricula in various specialties related to the history of the African continent in the different historical ages (ancient, Islamic, modern and contemporary). And this for documenting cultural, social, political, economic communication and integration to the people of the African continent through historical times.
Vision
Achieving distinction in scientific research in historical studies field of African continent, with modern methods, with qualifies competencies and accredited academic programs, strengthening ties among African countries and peoples, rooting the Egyptian role in Africa.
Mission
The department seeks to achieve its Mission philosophy as follows:
1-Presenting a comprehensive picture to African History since the dawn of history to its modern and contemporary history to connect the people of the continent culturally, socially, politically and economically.
2- Searching for historical facts and resisting falsification in order to confront the Dissension among the people of the continent.
3- Understanding Contemporary African problems, learning from past mistakes and working to provide solutions and recommendations for them.
4- Preparing qualified and trained persons with scientifically and research competencies in the field of historical studies of Africa.
5- Keeping scientific and research developments and training programs to expand the areas of historical thought.
6 – Taking care of the history of Egyptian-African relations and consolidating Egypt’s historical role in Africa.