Masters Development and Management of Tourism Destinations

Discover the opportunities and challenges that arise from the development of tourist destinations in a sustainable way! This course intends, through the close relationship with companies and regional bodies to enable the student to acquire innovative strategies in areas transversal to the sustainable development of Tourist Destinations. With the presentation of international case studies, the student will learn to assess global changes in destinations and interpret these changes from a regional and local perspective.

The following may apply for access to the cycle of studies leading to the master's degree: a) holders of a bachelor¿s degree or legal equivalent preferably in the areas of Tourism and Business Sciences; b) Holders of a foreign academic degree conferred following a 1st cycle of studies organized according to the principles of the Bologna process by a State that adheres to that process; c) Holders of a foreign higher academic degree that is recognized as fulfilling the objectives of the degree of a bachelor by the statutorily competent body; d) holders of an academic, scientific, or professional curriculum that is recognized by the statutorily competent body of ULHT as attesting the capacity to carry out this cycle of studies. Seriation criteria: - 50% grade of the previous qualification - 30% curricular appreciation - 20% Interview For candidates who do not hold a prior qualification or do not have a prior qualification, the following criteria apply - 50% curricular appreciation - 50% CV review

Holders of a bachelor's degree or legal equivalent, preferably in the areas of Tourism and Business Science; Holders of an academic, scientific or professional curriculum vitae that is recognized by CUL's statutorily competent body.

Managers of Destination Management Organizations (DMO); Tourism Departments of Municipalities; Executives from Public Tourism Organizations; Executives from companies specialized in Cultural Tourism, Urban Tourism, Rural Tourism, Nature Tourism, Enotourism, among others; Professional associations in the tourism area; Managers of companies related to the creation and development of tourism products. Entrepreneurs in the area of Tourism and Leisure.

Start date: 25/09/2023 Regime: Post-laboral Has with optional course units: -Community-based tourism product design (3ECTS) 1 Year| 1 Semester -Design of Intelligent Tourism Solutions (3 ECTS) 1 Year| 1 Semester