November 17, 2024 – A group of 40 students from the Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Management (FHTM), specializing in Museum, Exhibition, and Collection Management, embarked on an insightful educational visit to the Macao Museum. Led by Assistant Professor Amr Al-Ansi, this excursion aimed to enhance the students' understanding of museum operations and the significance of cultural heritage in exhibition management.
The Group Photo
During the visit, students engaged in a guided tour of the museum’s extensive collections, which showcase the rich history and diverse cultural influences that have shaped Macau. The tour provided valuable insights into the museum's curatorial practices, exhibition design, and conservation efforts.
Visited the Museum
Under the guidance of museum staff, students participated in discussions focusing on the integration of technology in exhibitions and the challenges of preserving cultural artifacts. This hands-on experience allowed them to connect theoretical knowledge with practical applications in the field of museum management.
“This experiential learning opportunity has been instrumental in helping our students understand the complexities of museum operations and the vital role museums play in society,” said Professor Amr Al-Ansi. “It has equipped them with the skills necessary to succeed in the museum sector.”
Visited the Museum
This educational visit not only enriched the students' academic experience but also prepared them for future careers in museum and exhibition management by bridging the gap between classroom learning and real-world applications.