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NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences
Master in International Leisure, Tourism & Events Management
- Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Become a professional leader in the leisure, tourism and events industry with this International Leisure, Tourism and Events Management master’s degree from NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences focusing on sustainability, quality of life and industry resilience. Gain insight into how industry challenges can be managed responsibly within the context of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.


Breda University of Applied Sciences
Master of Science Leisure and Tourism studies
- Breda, Netherlands
Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
People have more and more leisure pursuits to choose from. Because our leisure time is becoming increasingly complex, we need graduates who understand what is happening within the leisure and tourism industry. In this academic master's program, you will learn to look at leisure and tourism from different scientific disciplines.
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Leisure degree programs at the Master's level focus on the intersection of recreation, tourism, and community development. This field allows you to explore how leisure activities shape individual well-being and community engagement, making it a unique area for those passionate about enhancing quality of life through recreational experiences.
Through courses in leisure management and program development, students learn to create and evaluate community programs that foster social interaction and promote healthy lifestyles. Specialized training includes developing event planning strategies, managing recreational facilities, and assessing the impact of leisure activities on community resilience. This rigorous curriculum helps strengthen critical thinking and project management skills.
As students delve into advanced topics like sustainable tourism, they gain valuable insights into environmental stewardship and ethical practices in leisure industries. Graduates from a Master's in Leisure Studies often find careers in community recreation, event coordination, or urban planning, using their knowledge to create enriching experiences for diverse populations. Engaging with these perspectives encourages a broader understanding of how leisure contributes to societal well-being.