Sustainable Tourism Management
Sustainability Management School (SUMAS) offers the MBA in Sustainable Tourism Management, a one-year, full-time, on-campus program designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to lead the tourism industry towards sustainable practices. The program explores key aspects of sustainable tourism, including environmental impact, cultural preservation, and community development, preparing students for a leadership role in this dynamic field.
Graduates of the MBA in Sustainable Tourism Management will be well-equipped for careers in tourism management, sustainable development, and eco-tourism consulting. The program combines business management principles with sustainable tourism practices, enabling students to drive change and innovation within the tourism industry.
Key Facts
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Sustainable Tourism Management
- Introduction to Sustainable Tourism Practices
- Tourism Impact on the Environment and Society
- Marketing Sustainable Tourism
Semester 2 – Advanced Sustainable Tourism Management
- Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Development
- Policy and Regulation for Sustainable Tourism
- Sustainable Hospitality and Community Engagement
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Sustainable Tourism Management MBA program are highly sought after in eco-tourism, sustainable tourism development, tourism policy, and destination management. They can work as tourism managers, sustainable development consultants, eco-tourism operators, and policy advisors. The increasing demand for sustainable tourism practices and eco-friendly travel experiences ensures strong career prospects in hospitality, tourism boards, and sustainable tourism organizations.
Why Choose This Program
The Sustainable Tourism Management MBA program focuses on the intersection of tourism and sustainability, preparing students to manage and promote sustainable tourism practices. Students gain expertise in eco-tourism, sustainable destination management, and tourism policy development, ensuring they are well-prepared for leadership roles in the tourism and hospitality industries. The program’s focus on sustainability in travel and tourism ensures that graduates are equipped to lead the way in promoting responsible and sustainable travel experiences.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +41 (0)22 999 0370
Email: info@sumas.ch
Address: Sustainability Management School (SUMAS), Rue Mauvernery 28, 1196 Gland, Switzerland
