Sustainable Tourism and Global Challenges

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  • University/Institute Name University of Glasgow
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineJul 2026

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.
  • 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