WHY THIS PROGRAMME

  • The programme gives you the opportunity to develop a vast repertoire of knowledge and expertise in the subject area through interdisciplinary and critical approaches to study.
  • International in scope, it provides a worldwide perspective of tourism, as well as showcasing the variety and significance of this global industry. The programme covers a wide range of international case studies. We use examples from Europe, the Americas, Asia, as well as Scotland and the UK.Ê
  • The Dumfries campus hosts the Solway Centre for Environment and Culture, and is a centre of expertise in environmental and sustainability issues.
  • A summer work placement with a variety of tourism and heritage related companies or attractions is possible.
  • The local region of Dumfries has fine examples of natural and cultural heritage, including reserves, museums, theme towns and castles.
  • You will also benefit from the combined industry experience of our guest lecturers.