Master of Science in Development, Sustainability and Tourism 24 months Postgraduate Programme By Universidad de Guadalajara (UDG) |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sustainable Development

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Science in Development, Sustainability and Tourism is based on an interdisciplinary vision of social reality, under the postulates of the Theory of Sustainable Development, Regional/Local Development and Human Development, focusing attention on tourism activity; since it is necessary to generate proposals for solutions to the social problems that arise in those regions where tourism activity is fundamental. 

Although the postgraduate program focuses on the phenomenon of tourism, its scope covers a wide range of disciplines: social sciences, particularly economics, sociology and anthropology; environmental sciences, human ecology, ecological planning and environmental impact; and urban and territorial planning, geography and urbanism, among others.

The areas of impact of the master's program can be categorized into five sections.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sustainable Development

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Science in Development, Sustainability and Tourism is based on an interdisciplinary vision of social reality, under the postulates of the Theory of Sustainable Development, Regional/Local Development and Human Development, focusing attention on tourism activity; since it is necessary to generate proposals for solutions to the social problems that arise in those regions where tourism activity is fundamental. 

Although the postgraduate program focuses on the phenomenon of tourism, its scope covers a wide range of disciplines: social sciences, particularly economics, sociology and anthropology; environmental sciences, human ecology, ecological planning and environmental impact; and urban and territorial planning, geography and urbanism, among others.

The areas of impact of the master's program can be categorized into five sections.

Admission Requirements

  1. Bachelor's degree or degree examination certificate in the areas of Social Sciences, Economic Administration or Environmental Sciences.
  2. Demonstrate proficiency in at least one foreign language, according to a reading comprehension exam administered by the Department of International Studies and Foreign Languages ​​of Cucosta.
  3. Pass the EXANI III exam administered by CENEVAL.
  4. To pass a preparatory course proposed by the Academic Board.
  5. Present an interview, with the members of the Academic Board, who will assess your interest, your profile and the conditions that facilitate your good development in the program and possible obtaining of the degree.
  6. Submit a research protocol, which will serve as the basis for the thesis work, in accordance with the research lines and knowledge generation of the program, endorsed by one of the professors of the Doctoral program and must have the approval of the Academic Board.
  7. Full-time dedication.
  8. Those additional ones established by the call for applications.

2 Years
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