Overview

Sustainable Tourism programme at The Chinese University of Hong Kong aims to provide a solid conceptual framework and a technical knowhow in the understanding and implementation of sustainable tourism

Careers

This programme is targeted at those who are interested in developing a career in tourism and the environment, those who deal with policies of the environment, natural resources and tourism, and those in the tourism industry who are looking for knowledge of tourism sustainability.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Planning for Sustainable Tourism Development

Cultural and Heritage Tourism

Resource and Environmental Management for Tourism

Tourism Policy and Development

Ecotourism Practicum and Management

Nature-based Tourism

Urban Tourism

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-30 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Sustainable Development Hospitality Management Tourism & Leisure View 9 other Masters in Tourism & Leisure in Hong Kong (SAR)

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

GMAT

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

graduated from a recognized university and obtained a bachelor's degree, normally with honours not lower than Second Class; or

graduated from an honours programme of a recognized university with a bachelor's degree, normally achieving an average grade of not lower than "B"; or

completed a course of study in a tertiary educational institution and obtained professional or similar qualifications equivalent to an honours degree.

English Proficiency

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Tuition Fee

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International

155000 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 155000 HKD per year during 12 months.
National

155000 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 155000 HKD per year during 12 months.

Part-time: HK$77,500 per annum

Living costs for Hong Kong

13720 - 23419 HKD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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