After this pre-master programme, you are an eligible candidate for the master specialisation Tourism, Culture and Society.
Explore the world through the study of tourism. Why do people travel? For example, how can we make sense of New Zealand's 50% increase in tourism after the release of the Lord of the Rings trilogy? What makes a city or region attractive to visit: what motivates over 1.5 million people each year to visit Auschwitz in Poland? What role do media play in tourism industry?
These are just some of the questions that are dealt with within the master specialisation. It’s all about understanding the interplay between tourism, culture and society. Join our programme and become a specialist in one of the fastest growing sectors of today’s society. We provide you with the knowledge and skills to anticipate and understand the global dynamics between societies, cultures, media and tourism.
As a graduate of this master specialisation, You will be an in-demand professional who works for governments or (inter)national organisations in the domains of tourism, heritage or culture. You will create solutions for today's tourist industry.