The MA in Tourism degree is a relatively new degree focusing on the business of the tourism industry. The MA in Tourism is designed to facilitate tourism leadership, destination development and sustainable tourism from individual, organizational, community and industry perspectives. It focuses on personal leadership, communication skills, critical thinking and applied research as well as basic business skills.
MA in Tourism programs often intersperse classroom or online learning with short-term face-to-face destination residencies, allowing students the best hands-on learning experiences possible.
Students graduate with a Master of Arts in Tourism.