M.S. in Parks, Recreation and Tourism Postgraduate Programme By University of Utah |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Urban Planning

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

With the Parks, Recreation, & Tourism Master's Program, you can specialize in areas involving tourism, commercial recreation, natural resource management, or experiential education. At the master's degree (MS) level, you may choose either thesis or non-thesis professional preparation programs. 

Programme overview

Main Subject

Urban Planning

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

With the Parks, Recreation, & Tourism Master's Program, you can specialize in areas involving tourism, commercial recreation, natural resource management, or experiential education. At the master's degree (MS) level, you may choose either thesis or non-thesis professional preparation programs. 

Admission Requirements

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6.5+
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80+
  1. Students must have an earned a bachelor's degree with an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher for the final two years of undergraduate work. Students with degrees not in Parks, Recreation, and Tourism are encouraged to apply. Those students without prior degrees in Parks, Recreation, and Tourism will enroll in content awareness classes.
  2. Three letters of recommendation (reference requests are made from The Graduate School's application portal, see below).
  3. Resume indicating background and experience.
  4. For international applicants, please make sure you meet the University’s English Proficiency requirements.
  5. Entrance examination (written composition of approximately 10 pages). View full entrance exam information.
  6. Graduate school application, fee, and official transcripts.
  7. We have moved to a test-optional application process. GRE scores are no longer required but will be considered for admission and funding if applicants choose to include them.
  8. All materials can be submitted electronically to The Graduate School's Application Portal.

01 Mar 2026

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fees

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