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Overview
Thanks to its rich history, abundance of heritage attractions, UNESCO World Heritage Status and world-famous arts festival, Edinburgh is a popular destination for a rising number of cultural tourists from all over the world – which is why it’s a great place for you to study MSc International Heritage and Cultural Tourism Management programme from Edinburgh Napier University has been teaching tourism for over 25 years and specialises in applied, research-informed learning to provide the graduate employability skills needed for successful careers in the international tourism industry.
Course details
You’ll develop organisational and business skills that relate particularly to cultural aspects of tourism. Throughout your studies, you’ll develop an understanding of the issues and concepts involved in the industry, as well as marketing practice and heritage considerations.
You’ll learn broad skills such as formulating policy and planning for the future, as well as developing your abilities in research, time management and presentation methods.
Careers
- Destination development
- Cultural services management
- Operations management
- Tour operators
- Public sector organisation
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Courses include:
- Business Skills for Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management
- Contemporary Issues in Heritage and Cultural Tourism
- Experience Design and Management for Tourism, Hospitality and Events
- Festival and Event Management
- International Business Event Management
- Managing Heritage Tourism
- Managing International Hospitality Organisations
- Natural Area Tourism
- Research Methods
- Tourism, Society and Visual Culture
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
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- You can apply all year round
Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Event Management Tourism & Leisure View 623 other Masters in Area & Cultural Studies in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) Degree at 2:2 or above. We look for applicants to have a background in any discipline in order to be eligible for the programme.
- We may also consider lesser qualifications if you have sufficient professional work experience within the industry.
- We welcome applications from students studying a wide range of international qualifications.
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International
16075 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16075 GBP for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
8040 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8040 GBP for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Edinburgh
725 - 1167 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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