
Sustainable Tourism Development & Management MSc
University of East LondonStratford Campus, London
Course overview
This course is subject to revalidation. The MSc Sustainable Tourism Development & Management builds on existing expertise and knowledge in the fields of sustainable tourism, tourism entrepreneurship and innovation, political economy of tourism, cultural and heritage tourism management, destination marketing and strategic tourism management. It is an innovative future-looking postgraduate course designed to provide you with a an in-depth understanding of global tourism business activity and its relationship to destination economies.
You'll also be prepared for the enormous challenges facing tourism managers, entrepreneurs policy-makers and indeed, tourists themselves, as we deal with the legacy of the pandemic, 'future-proof' tourism destinations and business against coming crises. This Masters draws upon the research expertise, knowledge and experience of the global tourism industries area as well as engagement with a range of diverse practitioners. It combines rigorous academic ideas with problem-solving and practical skills to equip postgraduate students with industry-based knowledge and competences to enable them to excel in the globalised business environment in which the contemporary tourism business and the industry operate.
Key highlights
- Covers sustainable tourism, entrepreneurship, innovation and political economy of tourism
- Includes cultural and heritage tourism management and destination marketing
- Explores global tourism business and its link to destination economies
- Prepares you to future-proof destinations and businesses against coming crises
- Engages with a range of diverse tourism industry practitioners
- Combines academic theory with problem-solving and practical skills
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include Business, Tourism or Hospitality; or above
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
Early Payment Discount
If you are starting your postgraduate course in academic year, you can save 5 per cent on your course fees by paying them in full.
Careers this course leads to
- Sustainable tourism manager
- Destination marketing manager
- Tourism policy officer
- Heritage tourism manager
- Tourism development consultant
- Tourism entrepreneur
Cost of study
UK/Home: £13680 per year | International: £13680 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of East London, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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