Tourism, Heritage & Sustainability (Dumfries Campus) [MSc]

This programme is distinctive as it combines tourism, heritage and sustainability with a social science and arts based approach. With increased awareness of sustainability issues, the programme embraces the need for further engagement across all dimensions of this theme. Courses delivered by internationally recognized experts. All courses include field trips. Series of guest lecturers with experience in relevant sectors. The programme gives the student the opportunity to develop a vast repertoire of knowledge and expertise in the subject area through interdisciplinary and critical approaches to study. The local region of the Dumfries campus has fine examples of natural and cultural heritage, including reserves, museums, theme towns and castles. The Dumfries campus also hosts the Solway Centre for Environment and Culture, and is a centre of expertise in environmental and sustainability issues.