"International Tourism and Destination Management "

  • Country Italy
  • Course Duration 2 year
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Courses Campus On Campus
  • Language Specification IELTS
  • Program Level Post-Graduate
  • Education Required Graduate
  • Admission intake SEP
  • Minimum GPA 2

Application Charges

Application Fee Tution Fee
Free GBP 0

Application Date

Application Start Date Application Closing Date
2022-12-21
2023-02-21

Scholarships

Name Type No. Available
Scholarships

Program Description

Presentation

Tourism directly supports more than 100 million travel and tourism jobs according to WTTC 2014, being one of the largest industries in the world. Demand for tourism and travel professionals will continue to grow as many traditional borders disappear and businesses develop even more global. The Master's degree in International Tourism and Destination Management (ITourDeM) at the University of Macerata is a two-year postgraduate degree which is equivalent to an M.A./M.Sc. It aims to prepare managers and professionals able to tackle the global challenges of present tourism, being key-players of sustainable development, and cultural heritage promoters.

Educational goals

Our academic program focuses on a professional figure with theoretical and practical skills, stresses on socio-economical methodologies as well as on historical and geographical knowledge. This professional figure has competences in designing and implementing advanced tourism operational infrastructures, in building and managing tourist destinations through the sustainable enhancement of natural and cultural resources, in developing natural and landscape tourism projects, in qualifying a tourism approach to environment and food goods.

Key professional skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Analysis processes and accounting abilities
  • Communication
  • Management and organization