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Master of Sustainable Tourism

University of Sunderland

  • Sunderland, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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University of Sunderland campus

About the program

One-year master on sustainable and regenerative tourism.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1.5): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop subject knowledge in Sustainable Tourism
  • analyse relevant concepts and communicate evidence-informed conclusions.

Career outcomes

  • Destination management organisations
  • NGOs
  • national parks
  • tourism consultancies
  • public sector organisations
  • international tourism businesses

Curriculum

  • One-year master (180 credits). Protecting social
  • economic and environmental resources in tourism
  • ecotourism and community-based tourism
  • slow tourism and wellness travel
  • putting sustainability into practice and its role in policy and destinations
  • accreditation of prior learning may apply.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • To apply
  • we usually ask for at least a 2:2 honours degree or equivalent. Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) If you already know some of the topics on this course
  • you may not need to study the full degree. This could either be due to previous learning or work experience
  • Grade/entry criteria: Typically an honours degree 2:2 or above (e.g. MSc Computing) or equivalent
  • varies by course
  • some accept relevant work experience.

Accepted academic background

Qualification equivalent to a UK honours degree; relevant professional experience required for some courses

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5 overall in most courses (range 6.0 to 7.0

Documents you’ll need

  • Degree Certificate
  • Academic Transcripts

How to apply

  1. Review the programme entry requirements and application deadline. Complete the postgraduate application on the official university website. Upload degree certificates
  2. academic transcripts
  3. English-language evidence where required. Submit any programme-specific references
  4. portfolio
  5. or research documents when applicable. Respond to any document requests or interview invitation. Accept the offer and complete enrollment.

Other costs

Tuition per year£18,000 - £19,000 GBP
Application fee_
Deposit_

Program details

CampusSunderland campus
Faculty or schoolTourism and Hospitality
DepartmentTourism and Hospitality
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value180
Study pace_
Post-study stay1.5
Scholarship noteInternational scholarships and bursaries are offered to eligible students on qualifying on-campus undergraduate or postgraduate courses. The amount and eligibility depend on the named scheme, location, course and intake. Scholarships are not guaranteed.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.