Sustainable Tourism Planning is a crucial topic for the global tourism industry, worldwide destinations, government authorities (local, regional and national levels), academic institutions as well as planning and policy makers in international organisations. The tourism industry has received constant criticism for either its lack of, or approach to, sustainable planning and management of tourism developments. So, the aim of this course is to provide a critical awareness of the value and benefits of sustainable planning for tourism management and knowledge of different approaches.
Our graduates will have a superior understanding of sustainable development and its application in the travel, tourism and hospitality industry.Our students will hugely benefit from learning about sustainability approaches and management principles to implement in real-life industry, in destinations and policy agencies.