Course summary
The Masters in Management & Sustainable Tourism blends urban study in Glasgow with rural learning in Dumfries. You will develop practical skills in managing tourism’s socio-cultural and environmental impacts. You will be equipped with the skills to create sustainable tourism strategies that benefit communities and conserve natural resources. WHY THIS PROGRAMME
- Studying in Glasgow and Dumfries, you will combine urban insights with rural perspectives, and tackle real-world tourism challenges.
- Learning from from interdisciplinary experts in management, sustainable tourism, marketing, heritage, and ecology, this programme will prepare for leadership roles in the global tourism industry.
- Hands-on learning through industry collaborations and site visits will help you gain practical skills to address real-world challenges in tourism management. Past visits have included Annandale Distillery, Big Burns Supper, Ewart Library and The Hunterian.
- You can choose between a dissertation or a project, to apply your learning to a real-world business and management challenge.
- You will benefit from our personalised Adam Smith Business Schools Award programme that combines academic learning with practical employability skills.
- Semester 1 (Sep - Dec) University of Glasgow, Gilmorehill Campus (Glasgow)
- Semester 2 (Jan – April) University of Glasgow, Dumfries Campus (Dumfries and Galloway)
- Semester 3 (May - July) Your choice of either Glasgow or Dumfries Campus
How to apply
International applicants
International applicant information can be found via gla.ac.uk by searching for 'international'.
Entry requirements
2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in any subject. Only applications that meet or exceed our stated entry requirements will go forward for consideration. Any application that does not will be automatically rejected. Applicants will be made offers based on their relative performance compared to other applicants, taking into account both current GPA, or degree classification, and the relevance of an applicant’s academic background. Please note, applications that meet our minimum entry requirements may still be rejected, based on its score in comparison to other applications received during the same round. Please review our stated entry requirements to ensure you meet or exceed them before submitting your application.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Sponsorship information
Sponsorship and funding information can be found via gla.ac.uk by searching for 'scholarships'.
Provider information
University of Glasgow
Berkeley Square
Pavilion 3
99 Berkeley Street
Glasgow
G3 7HR