The Degree in Tourism and Sustainable Business at ISPGAYA provides markedly practical and experimental training, based on the theoretical knowledge necessary for professional practice.

This innovative degree recognizes the importance of sustainable operations in the tourism industry today, its impacts on the planet, and the increasing demand for a more sustainable approach to managing hospitality and tourism businesses. This unique program, offered through the Chaplin School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, is an interdisciplinary collaboration with the Department of Earth and Environment of the College of Arts, Science, and Education and features a blended curriculum composed of the most-relevant existing courses from each department as well as a host of new courses specifically designed for the degree.

Are you ready to shape the tourism ecosystem more sustainably? Would you like to study abroad and graduate with a Swiss degree, benefiting from a curriculum developed and delivered in cooperation with the World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism)? If so, this diverse and flexible three-year BSc program is for you.

The programme is aimed at training competent professionals with a deep understanding of (eco-) tourism. By the end of your studies, you will be able to navigate the workings of circular economies as well as the sector’s profit- and non-profit-oriented actors, and apply systems thinking and circular-economy strategies to cater for local needs as described by destination marketing.

The program aims to prepare professionals/managers in the field of sustainable tourism management, who will be able to: Know the theoretical and methodological system of sustainable tourism; Design principles and strategical programs for sustainable tourism development;

Arden University’s BA (Hons) Business Management (Tourism) ) is for those seeking to develop professional skills and an insider knowledge of the tourism industry. The course offers you the foundation you need to manage or start a business in the field, with a curriculum that enforces a range of transferable, relevant business skills. You will develop business skills and understanding specific to tourism management that will enable you to respond to specific industry requirements in national and international contexts.