The Master in Responsible Tourism Management explores responsible business practices in tourism that improve local communities and conserve environments and cultures. Students study marketing, operations, and product development with an emphasis on implementing responsible tourism strategies domestically and internationally. The course is delivered 100% online over two years, with modules on theory, destination management, research methods, and a final research project. Option modules focus on specialized topics such as ethical business management and environmental management. Students receive a personal industry mentor and are prepared for roles in government, non-governmental, and private sectors.
Modules
- Responsible Tourism Theory & Practice
- Tourism Destination Management: Planning & Policy
- Research Methods
- Masters Research Project
- Ethical Tourism Business Management
- Project Planning & Management
- Marketing Responsible Tourism
- Communities, Culture & Heritage
- Online Marketing: Strategies & Tools
- Tourism for Local Economic Development & Poverty Reduction
- Natural Resource & Environmental Management
