Sustainable Tourism & Event Management - Galway & Sligo

ATU Galway / Mayo

Course code
SG_BSUST_M09
QQI level
Level 9
NFQ type
Duration
2 years part-time online. Study Hours Taught modules, in stage 1 of the programme, will typically have 1 to 2-hours live lecture on one to two evenings per week. Students will be expected to engage in an additional 4 to 6 hours of independent learning each week for each module. For the dissertation module, Stage 2 of the programme, students will receive 1.5 hours of direct supervision with subject matter experts to provide guidance and direction on their research project.
Attendance
Part time
CAO points
Galway
NFQ Level 9

Course summary

The aim of this online MSc in Sustainable Tourism & Event Management and its associated programmes is to provide learners with the knowledge, skills, and competencies in sustainable tourism and event management to facilitate them to take on senior leadership and management positions in tourism and event management, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and public and local authorities. As part of the MSc in Sustainable Tourism & Event Management, learners have the opportunity to make a novel contribution through an original piece of research as part of their dissertation or capstone project.

This programme will enable graduates to work as expert members of a team around sustainable destination management, consultancy, innovation, and academia in the field of sustainable tourism and event management.