Bachelor's in Outdoor Recreation Business Administration

Outdoor Recreation Business Administration is a Bachelor program taught at University of Maine at Farmington, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Outdoor Recreation Business Administration at the University of Maine at Farmington equips students with the skills to thrive in the outdoor and recreation industry. This unique program combines business acumen with a passion for outdoor activities, focusing on essential areas such as management, marketing, and entrepreneurship. It prepares students to launch and sustain successful ventures in outdoor recreation, travel, and tourism.

Students in this program will engage in hands-on learning experiences and will develop important skills such as leadership, strategic planning, and financial management. The curriculum typically includes courses on outdoor program management, adventure education, risk management, and sustainable tourism practices. Students will also benefit from field experiences, workshops, and internships, which provide real-world application of their classroom learning.

Studying in Maine will expose international students to some of the most beautiful outdoor environments in America, fostering an intimate understanding of outdoor recreation’s significance to both local communities and global environmental challenges. The combination of rigorous academic training and experiential learning makes this program a valuable investment for anyone interested in pursuing a career where passion for the outdoors meets business innovation.

The minimum requirements for admission in Outdoor Recreation Business Administration at University of Maine at Farmington for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Maine at Farmington.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Maine at Farmington as pre-requiste for admission in Outdoor Recreation Business Administration.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Typical academic prerequisites for this program include a high school diploma or equivalent with a focus on general studies. Students are encouraged to have completed coursework in mathematics, business, and English. A strong interest in outdoor activities and leadership can enhance applicants' profiles. Additionally, potential candidates may be asked to provide a personal statement or resume highlighting relevant experience.

International students must demonstrate English proficiency typically through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A common requirement might be an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79 or higher. Students are encouraged to check the specific requirements as they may vary.

Please check detail of study units at https://farmington.edu/academics/majors-programs/

• Outdoor Recreation Manager
• Event Coordinator for Outdoor Activities
• Adventure Tourism Operator
• Program Director in Outdoor Education
• Marketing Consultant for Recreation Businesses
• Sustainability Coordinator for Tourism Companies
• Wildlife and Park Management Specialist

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.