Why choose this course?
This course blends practical and theoretical aspects of sport tourism with emphasis upon real-life operational principles and practice. As a sport tourism management student, you will become familiar with current issues in the industry and should have enough knowledge of operational aspects to be capable of implementing your skills when employed. Thus, in academic work, you will consider organisational contexts influencing sport tourism-related management issues. The course will be underpinned by academic theory in the fields of tourism, leisure and events and will involve you in the application of concepts in industry-related scenarios and realistic simulations. In this way, you will develop and apply the skills of critical evaluation and it is intended become self-directed, independent, reflexive learners.