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This Responsible Tourism Management at Leeds Beckett University helps meet the resulting demand for managers with the ability to implement responsible tourism strategies within marketing, operations and product development.
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- 12 monthsDuration
- Unknown (University site)Tuition Fee11500 GBP/yearTuition Fee
About
You will explore domestic and international tourism and you will understand that the principles of responsible tourism are as applicable to the Yorkshire Dales as they are to The Gambia. In addition to developing your subject knowledge, you will learn how to plan, implement and evaluate responsible tourism policies and practices.
This is the only responsible tourism course in the world certified by the UNWTO.TedQual programme established by the United Nations World Tourism Organization. It is taught by staff with first-hand experience in tourism management, research and consultancy, who will share their global expertise with you.
If you are a student wishing to study distance learning, you may be able to complete the course in two years following discussion with and agreement of the Course Director.
You will enhance your ability to operate effectively at a strategic level within conservation organisations and in both the public and private sectors, and you will have expertise and confidence to devise , implement and manage responsible tourism programmes. Graduates of this Responsible Tourism Management at Leeds Beckett University have gone on to work as sustainability and product managers for tour operators and have also taken senior managerial positions in government departments and with international non-governmental organisations.
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Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Marketing Responsible Tourism
- Communities, Culture & Heritage
- Tourism for Local Economic Development & Poverty Reduction
- Natural Resource & Environmental Management
- Research Methods
- Research Project
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- Programme intensity
You can choose to do this programme part-time or full-time.
Full-time- Full-time duration 12 months
- Average part-time duration 24 months
- Duration description Distance Learning
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus, Online
- More information Go to the programme website
English Language Requirements
You need the following IELTS score:
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Minimum required score:
6The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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General Requirements
Applicants should have at least a second class honours degree and a year's work experience in a relevant field including Travel, Tourism, Hospitality, Business, Economics, Marketing, Environmental Management, Ecology, Development, Cultural Heritage Management, Project Management or Planning. Applicants who do not meet the academic entry requirements will be expected to have equivalent experience and training from a relevant work environment.Tuition Fee
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11500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 11500 GBP per year and a duration of 12 months.
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Living costs for Leeds
- 637 - 1110 GBP/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
There are ways you may be able to fund your course. Here are a few options:
- Gain sponsorship from a Government body in your country
- Apply for a Commonwealth or Chevening Scholarship
- A Leeds Beckett Scholarship to cover some of your course fees
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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