Adventure Tourism Management

  Scotland

Description: Based at Lochaber College UHI in Fort William, the Outdoor Capital of the United Kingdom, the BA Adventure Tourism Management will provide an academically rigorous and practically stimulating environment for you to learn and develop your skills and knowledge. It will utilise the well established resource base of adventure providers in the area and a new academic department at Lochaber College UHI to help prepare you for this dynamic and increasingly expanding industry.

Highlights: Year 2 modules:
Business Analysis & Planning
Developing Outdoor Pursuits Skills
Adventure activity leadership and coaching theory and practice
Management of Adventure Tourism
Adventure Tourism Issues
Work Based Learning 1
Social History of Highlands & Islands (Optional)
Management of Marine & Coastal Resources (Optional)

Options: Study Abroad (1 year) or degree (3 years)
For degree students: opportunity to participate in UHI International Exchange Programme

Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Cost in US$: 11000/year

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to Scotland Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently or in Groups of <15

Application Process Involves:

• Online Application plus Application Assessment

UHI Millennium Institute's Mission Statement: To be a distinctive and innovative university of national and international significance; a university with a pivotal role in the educational, economic, social, cultural and environmental infrastructure of its region and which reaches out to the people of the Highlands and Islands and the rest of the world through its research and teaching.

Year Founded: 2001