Master of Heritage Tourism Management

The Master of Heritage Tourism Management offers students a systematic understanding of the nature of tourism within the context of heritage and management.

In connection with our global network of cultural institutions, the program will give students unique opportunities to develop both theoretical and practical skills in critical thinking and analysing global issues within the heritage tourism context.

The program is designed to prepare students for governmental and business sectors of heritage development and tourism management.

Students also have the option of gaining specialised knowledge and skills in a management specialisation areas chosen from:

• Business Information Systems

• Digital Transformation

• Entrepreneurship & Innovation

• International Business

• Leadership

• Marketing

• Project Management

Employment Opportunities

The Master of Heritage Tourism Management will advance your career in development, marketing and management in the heritage tourism industry (either international, governmental and non-governmental organizations or as an independent consultant). 

Learning Outcomes

• identify systematic knowledge of cultural and heritage policies within the context of tourism management and sustainable development;

• demonstrate management and marketing skills and principles applied to heritage tourism;

• develop a strong and critical understanding of interdisciplinary methodologies and theoretical debates on heritage tourism

• apply organizational and management skills in heritage and tourism business; and

• analyse and evaluate contemporary global debates of heritage tourism and its socio-cultural and economic impact on different societies.

Career Options

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We have graduated remarkable people from every part of our continent, our region and all walks of life.