About
The Master's Degree in Tourism Science at Tokyo Metropolitan University is offered by the Graduate School of Urban Environmental Sciences. This program equips students with the knowledge and skills to address global challenges in tourism, focusing on sustainable practices, urban planning, and cultural preservation.
Key Features:
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Comprehensive Curriculum:
- Courses cover sustainable tourism development, tourism economics, and cultural heritage management.
- Focus on integrating tourism with urban environmental planning.
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Research Opportunities:
- Students conduct research on contemporary tourism issues, such as eco-tourism, urban tourism dynamics, and the impact of tourism on local economies.
- Collaboration with local governments and international organizations for hands-on projects.
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Global Perspective:
- Emphasis on understanding global tourism trends and strategies.
- Opportunities for international collaboration and field studies.
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Interdisciplinary Approach:
- Combines elements of urban planning, environmental science, and sociology.
- Encourages innovative solutions for tourism management in urban and rural settings.
Career Outcomes:
Graduates are well-prepared for careers in tourism management, urban planning, cultural preservation, and policy-making, as well as academic and research roles in tourism science.
For more details, visit the Master's Degree in Tourism Science Page.