Overview

Picture a world where tourism and events not only captivate hearts and minds but also embrace sustainability at every step. In the prestigious Sustainable Tourism and Event Management course from ESDES Business School, in the heart of one of France’s top tourist destinations, we combine the art of creating extraordinary experiences with a deep commitment to environmental and social responsibility. Get ready to embark on a transformative pedagogical journey that will empower you to make a real difference!

Career Opportunities

Upon completion of the programme, students will be eligible for a host of positions within the tourism and events sectors, such as :

Destination Manager

Tourist Information Manager

Sustainability Project Manager

Project Leader | Project Manager

Sustainability Tourist Officer

Regional Tourism outreach Coordinator

Development Associate

Ecotourism Travel Agent

ESG Analyst

Yield Manager

Environmental Resource Manager

Responsible Event Manager

Accreditation

ESDES Business School is proud to be ranked 100th among the top global business schools by the Financial Times. Additionally, ESDES is a member of the Conférence des Grandes Écoles (CGE), an elite association of the top higher education institutions in France.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Culture Heritage in Sustainable Tourism

Eco-conception & Design Thinking in Tourism

From Linear to Circular Economy in Tourism

Territorial Demographics in Nature Preservation

Value Chain Management

Exploring Tourism Landscapes

Sustainable Business Models

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 13 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

More details

The starting date and application deadlines are indicatives, for more precise information, please contact the International Team at join@esdes.fr

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lyon, France

Disciplines

Event Management Tourism & Leisure View 8 other Masters in Event Management in France

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

The candidate must:

be finishing or have already completed a four-year degree (equivalent to 240 ECTS) in France or abroad

have at least a B2 level in English (5.5 IELTS)

Applicants will also be invited to a personal interview online and in English, as part of the admission process.

Native English speakers or candidates who have been studying in English for at least two years will be exempt from the English requirement.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

14500 EUR / year

≈ 14500 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

14000 EUR / year

≈ 14000 EUR / year

Living costs

Lyon

France

550 - 900 EUR / month

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

Funding

Excellence Scholarship for International Students

Esdes Business School students come from all over the world and offers an excellence scholarship to support its students.

To promote these exchanges, an excellence scholarship is offered, the amount of which varies between 10% and 30% of the tuition fees of the first year.

This excellence scholarship is awarded to students who have a good academic standing and who are motivated to become Esdes ambassadors during their studies.

Early bird discount for International Students

A special discount is available for students who register before the end of March. For all the details, please join the school directly.

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Career Opportunities

Accreditation

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Living costs

Lyon

Funding

Excellence Scholarship for International Students

Early bird discount for International Students

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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