Tourism

At Universidade do Algarve

Study in a ‘living lab’ of tourism!

Course description

The programme has 6 core units which are common to all the pathways (Semester 1: Tourism System Dynamics; Tourism and Administration; Research Methodologies in Tourism; Semester 2: Innovation in Tourism; Tourism and Social Sciences; Planning, Policies and Financing in Tourism), as well as units which are specific to the four specialisations.*

The second year of the programme gives students 3 options: Dissertation, Applied Project or Professional Work Placement (1260 hours) + Report. Research Methods seminars are also available.

The main language of the programme is currently Portuguese, but tutorial guidance can be arranged in English and all assignments and exams may be written in English.

*Please note that not all the pathways may be available every year.

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Summary

University: Universidade do Algarve
Duration: 2 years
Country & city: Portugal Faro
Degree: Masters

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Universidade do Algarve

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Founded in 1979, the University of the Algarve (UAlg) is a public university based in the beautiful town of Faro – the capital of Portugal’s most important tourism region. With close to 10 000 students, of which around 10% are international students, UAlg has a growing reputation both nationally and internationally as a centre for academic quality and diversity.
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