138 Master's in Tourism & Leisure in North America

Wayne State College's Sport and Recreation Management Master of Science program offers a unique opportunity to explore the dynamic and multifaceted world of sports management and recreation.

The MA in Sport and Recreation Management is awarded by the Graduate College. Instruction is offered through the Department of Health and Human Physiology in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. The MA degree in Sport and Recreation Management is awarded with or without a thesis at The University of Iowa. 

Manage a clothing line, promote tourist destinations, develop small businesses, and plan memorable events as a graduate of our online Retailing and Tourism Management master’s degree at the University of Kentucky (M.S.). 

The M.Sc. in Recreation and Sport Management at Florida International University (FIU) offers advanced training for leadership roles in the sports and leisure sectors. This postgraduate programme provides flexible study options for professionals seeking management positions within public or private service delivery systems.

Our Recreational Sport Management and Recreation Management at California State University Northridge graduate program offers options in tourism management and recreational sport management/recreation management.

The Distance Learning Executive MBA - Travel Industry Management Track from University of Hawaii at Manoa provides unique insight into the travel industry sector, which is undergoing transformational growth and change. The program combines a dynamic and rigorous MBA core business curriculum with hospitality focused electives to prepare candidates for successful and rewarding careers.

The M.Sc. in Hospitality and Tourism Data Analytics at the University of North Texas is a specialized postgraduate programme designed for the modern industry. Delivered on campus or online, this public course takes 1.5 to 2 years to complete, focusing on transforming complex big data into actionable business intelligence.

The Tourism and Hospitality program of University of Guelph examines the leading principles and theories that will shape tomorrow’s tourism and hospitality industry.

The Recreation and Park Administration program offered at Eastern Kentucky University will prepare students for administrative roles in the recreation and tourism sectors of the Commonwealth, United States and throughout the world with a curriculum focused on problem solving, research and creative activity.

The Leisure, Sport, and Tourism Management (Recreation and Leisure Services) M.Sc. at Middle Tennessee State University is a two-year, public programme. It prepares students for senior leadership roles or doctoral research. The curriculum focuses on parks, event planning, and resort administration through flexible study paths.

At Cultural Heritage at Stephen F. Austin State University from History to Public Administration, from Cultural Traditions and Outdoor Resource Communication, our students gain the tools to pursue careers in public and private sectors.

The Global Hospitality Business M.Sc. at University of Houston is an elite 39-credit master’s programme delivered in a public study mode. Spanning three continents, this full-time course offers deep immersion into international markets through a unique partnership with leading institutions in Switzerland and Hong Kong.

The M.S. in Tourism Marketing at The University of the West Indies provides the focus and framework for organisations to develop a comprehensive and integrated plan to meet long-term objectives, and to ensure that destinations on the whole achieve greater sustainable competitive advantage.

Are you ready to explore and develop solutions that ensure travelers and residents alike are able to enjoy recreational and leisure pursuits with sustainability as a focus? The Masters of Arts in Sustainable Leisure Management program is offered at Vancouver Island University Nanaimo campus on beautiful Vancouver Island – in a region of Canada that is noted for leisure and tourism opportunities.  

A Recreation Management and Policy - Adaptive Sports M.S. from University of New Hampshire will prepare you for a range of professional opportunities in adaptive sport administration, programming, facilitation, fund development and grant writing, and research/evaluation. 

As the only therapeutic recreation program in the state, students of the Recreational Therapy program at Texas State University have the opportunity to collaborate with professionals in a variety of service settings and consistently pass the national certification exam at a rate that exceeds the national average.

Tourism and Events Management at The University of the West Indies fits you if you have a knack for details, enviable organisational skills, and thrive under pressure, you like the opportunity to create and manage world-class events in a variety of tourism-related settings and events Or, you dream of being a Tourism Manager with specialised skills in events planning and management.

At the Parks, Recreation and Tourism master's degree level at the University of Utah, you may choose either thesis or non-thesis professional preparation programs. You can specialize in areas involving tourism, commercial recreation, natural resource management, therapeutic recreation, or experiential education.

The Recreation Resource Management program of the Utah State University is a professional degree aimed at students interested in managing outdoor recreation settings, such as public forests and rangelands, state and national parks, and wilderness areas.

The International Studies. at the University of North Texas is a two-year, on-campus programme designed to protect the planet through responsible travel. This Master of Science degree balances environmental and economic concerns, preparing students for leadership roles in a vital global industry.