The Faculty of Arts at Tanta University organized an orientation meeting to welcome new students enrolled in the distinguished Surveying, Maps, and Geographic Information Systems Program for the 2026/2027 academic year.

The meeting was attended by Prof. Raafat Abdel Razek Abu El-Enein, Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development; Prof. Ahmed Habib, Acting Head of the Department of Geography; and Prof. Diaa Sabry, Academic Coordinator of the Surveying, Maps, and Geographic Information Systems Program.

The meeting was held in a welcoming atmosphere marked by academic and student engagement. During the event, a distinguished group of the program's professors, assistant teaching staff, and master's and doctoral degree holders delivered a comprehensive introductory lecture. It covered the establishment of the Surveying, Maps, and Geographic Information Systems Program, its mission, and its educational and training objectives. It also provided a detailed overview of the learning environment, academic courses, and the nature of field-based and technical career opportunities in the fields of mapping and geographic information systems.

The meeting also featured an interactive exhibition in which professors and specialists presented the program's latest advanced surveying equipment. They provided detailed explanations of how each device operates and its engineering and geographic applications, giving new students an early opportunity to become familiar with the practical and field-based aspects of their academic studies.

11/1/2026