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Tourism Studies

UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Information last verified July 2026
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Deadline Apr, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Tromsø, Norway
Language English

Program Overview

The Tourism Studies at UIT the Arctic University of Norway is a Master programme in Computer Science & IT over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Tourism Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Norway and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Location: Alta, Norway

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Tourism Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:

  1. Software Engineer / Developer
  2. Data Scientist
  3. Machine Learning Engineer
  4. IT Project Manager
  5. Cybersecurity Analyst
  6. Cloud Solutions Architect

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Philosophy of Social Science
  2. Graduate Field Course: Northern Tourism in Practice
  3. Heritage Tourism
  4. Methods
  5. Event Tourism
  6. Travel and Tourism Marketing
  7. Advances in Tourism Theory
  8. Master Thesis in Tourism
  9. Master Thesis in Tourism

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants must have a Bachelor`s Degree in tourism, social science or humanities which includes at least 80 credits that are considered to be relevant for this study.

All applicants must document an minimum grade of C from the undergraduate degree.

Non-EU applicants need to have a Higher Education Entrance Qualification from their home countries and certified language requirements in English.

 

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

Apr, 2027

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline Apr, 2027
  • Start Date Aug, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months