Highlights
Tuition fee
24000 SEK / full
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Tuition fee
24000 SEK / full
Free
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Duration
2 months
Duration
2 months
Apply date
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Start date
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Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Tourism Studies course offered by Dalarna University introduces students to the theories, concepts and principles that underpin tourism as an industry and as a research discipline.

Overview

What you will learn

Upon completion of the Tourism Studies course offered by Dalarna University, students will be able to:

Knowledge and understanding

  • explain contemporary tourism-related issues using current research    
  • explain the relationship between sustainability and tourism
  • explain important tourism concepts and theories

Competence and skills

  • discuss and evaluate tourism concepts in writing
  • analyse the opportunities for tourism and the challenges it faces
  • identify, analyse and communicate how concepts and theories from tourism studies relate to the reality of tourism

Judgement and approach

  • reflect on the different impacts that tourism can have
  • discuss different aspects of tourism as a social phenomenon

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • how tourism is integrated into wider society
  • how tourism interacts within the dynamic socio economic environment in which we currently live
  • the different levels of tourism (local, regional, national and global) and different types of tourism (for example, cultural tourism, dark tourism, indigenous tourism and food tourism)
  • the challenges and issues facing tourism
  • the need for sustainable approaches for the future success of tourism

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 2 months

Start dates & application deadlines

More details
  • Course dates: 15 Feb - 15 Mar

Language

English
PTE Academic
62
IELTS
6.5

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Credits

15 ECTS

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

  • Borlänge, Sweden

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

PTE Academic
62
IELTS
6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • You have completed upper-secondary school (equivalent to Swedish upper-secondary school).
  • You can demonstrate proficiency in English.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    24000 SEK / full
    24000 SEK / full
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    Free

Additional Details

  • EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.

Funding

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