The University of Malta, University of Glasgow, Lund University, and Instituto Universitário De Lisboa are offering a unique Master of Science in Tourism Development and Culture. This joint degree which will be delivered over 4 semesters, with each semester taking place at a different campus over a 2-year period, is being launched under the ERASMUS MUNDUS scholarship programmes. The course offers an excellent opportunity to develop academic learning and business skills, as well as the confidence to face major challenges ahead such as protecting disappearing cultural heritage, managing visitors and tourism growth in developing regions and interpreting sensitive cultural sites. Students will be given the skills to successfully steer the industry to an increasingly sustainable future. It is designed for people from all parts of the world, and has a truly internationally relevant syllabus with specific academic strengths and international experience and links.
Further details about this programme are available here
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Semester 2 | |||||
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In Semester 2 students will be following the course at the University of Malta: Cultural tourism and heritage.Compulsory Units | |||||
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TTC5006 | Practicum in the Cultural Sector | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
TTC5007 | Traditions and the Tourism Product | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
TTC5205 | Research Methods 2 | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
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Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints)Students are required to choose three elective study-units from the below: | |||||
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TRS5251 | Innovative Tourism Management Practices | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
TTC5100 | International Event and Festival Management | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
TTC5203 | Intercultural Competencies for Management | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
TTC5300 | Tourism Experience Strategy, Policy and Planning | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
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This programme of study is governed by the Master of Science in Tourism Development and Culture - M.Sc. - Degree Course Regulations, 2019 under the auspices of the Faculty of Economics, Management and Accountancy.