Nature-Based Destinations and Sustainable Development, 15 credits
Academic year 2023/2024
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Autumn 2023, 100%, Campus
Start date: 31 October 2023
End date: 14 January 2024
Application deadline: 17 April 2023
Application code: UU-18203 Application
Language of instruction: English
Location: Visby
Selection: Higher education credits (maximum 285 credits)
Registration: 9 October 2023 – 30 October 2023
Entry requirements: A Bachelor's degree, equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen, from an internationally recognised university. Also required is Introduction to Sustainable Destination Development. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
Fees:
If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application or tuition fees. Formal exchange students will be exempted from tuition fees, as well as the application fee. Read more about fees.
Application fee: SEK 900
Tuition fee, first semester: SEK 36,250
Tuition fee, total: SEK 36,250
About the course
The course introduces the conceptualisation and categorising of nature-based resources, services and values as a basis for outdoor recreation and nature tourism. The course addresses and reviews relevant concepts and methods as well as different studying management systems in the context of sustainable nature-based destination development.