Sustainable Tourism and Global Challenges
Position Details (Master's)
The Sustainable Tourism and Global Challenges program of the University of Glasgow will give you a strong understanding of sustainable tourism. You will develop an awareness of the cultural and environmental issues influenced by tourism and be able to apply critical and practical solutions.
Key facts
- You will evaluate sustainable tourism as a response to local and global challenges experienced within and beyond the tourism industry.
- Discover policies and practices for the management of sustainable tourism and how these can be used to address environmental and cultural issues.
- You will be equipped with intellectual and research skills that will enable you to assess complex, real-world problems and develop innovative solutions.
- The Sustainable Tourism and Global Challenges program of the University of Glasgow will enhance your appreciation of sustainable leadership approaches and how such approaches can be engaged with in differing cultures and contexts.
- You will be based at a world leading university, located within the Dumfries and Galloway region, an area notable for its natural and cultural resources, including a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, among many other sites of relevance to sustainable tourism.
Courses include:
- Leadership for Sustainability and Innovation in Tourism
- Social Science Research Methods
- Sustainable Heritage Management
- Sustainable Tourism
- Sustainable Tourism Field Course
- Technology and Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Tourism
Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position
Position Start Date
Sep 2026
University of Glasgow
On Campus (Full Time)
1 year
Jul 2026