Study Global Tourism and Sustainable Economic Development - M.S. at Johnson and Wales University in the USA,

Global Tourism and Sustainable Economic Development - M.S.

USA

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What will I learn?

Tourism is one of the most powerful economic, socio-cultural and environmental forces shaping our world, impacting indigenous people and their communities, visitors, industry and government. Through proper long-term planning, tourism can preserve sites for future generations and act as a tool for positive change. Help direct that positive change by pursuing a Global Tourism and Sustainable Economic Development master’s degree. Our program will give you the skills needed to develop strategies and programs for sustainable tourism and economic development projects. Immerse yourself in practical coursework and real-world projects developed by faculty with first-hand knowledge of the global tourism industry. This program will equip you to become a global citizen and prepare you for leaderships roles in the growing sustainable tourism field.

Study options

Full Time (1.5 Years)

Tuition fees
US$16,840.00 per year
The following deposits are required upon acceptance to the university: $500 for International Students

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2028

Venue

Providence

8 Abbott Park Place,

Providence,

Rhode Island,

02903, Northeast, United States

Full Time (1.5 Years)

Tuition fees
US$16,840.00 per year
The following deposits are required upon acceptance to the university: $500 for International Students

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

01/11/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Providence

8 Abbott Park Place,

Providence,

Rhode Island,

02903, Northeast, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

An accurate and complete graduate application. All schools attended must be listed, with dates of attendance. All postsecondary (college or university) transcripts, marks sheets, diplomas or certificates. Post-secondary qualifications include associate degree, diploma, certificate, bachelor's degree, post-graduate diploma and master's degree. All non-English credentials must be accompanied by certified word-for-word translations. Two letters of recommendation A statement of purpose A résumé or CV English Language Proficiency test results (if applicable or available, please see English Proficiency Requirements) Candidates with postsecondary coursework from an institution outside the United States who wish to transfer graduate level courses must submit to Johnson & Wales University all official documentation and must request (after acceptance) a course-by-course evaluation from World Education Services Inc. (WES), ECE Dispatch or another recognized credential evaluation service. Note that all non-English documents must be accompanied by certified word-for-word English translations. In certain circumstances we may require course descriptions and/or syllabi (subject details, module descriptors or content outline). Those with coursework in progress must submit final updated official documentation as soon as it becomes available.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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