BA (Hons) Marine and Coastal Tourism

at University of the Highlands and Islands

Modules:
 

• Cold island tourism
• Sustainability, past and present
• Inclusive adventure
• Critical perspectives of marine and coastal tourism
• Emergent tourism trends

• 3 Scottish Highers at grade C or above OR
• 2 A levels at grade C or above
• You will also need to have Standard Grade, National 4/5 or GCSE English and Mathematics, and be able to demonstrate your commitment to marine and coastal activities
• Applicants with significant industry or activity experience will be considered providing they can demonstrate sufficient academic potential
• You may be required to attend an interview
• This is a Category 1 PVG course: PVG Scheme membership is required to successfully achieve target qualification, where there is guaranteed contact with vulnerable groups in key elements of the course. 

International Students:
£13,020

Once you have successfully completed this course, you might like to consider the following career paths:
 

• Crew on sailing yachts
• Driving the change within national tourism boards or government
• Developing sustainable marine and coastal tourism business models
• Becoming a future marine tourism leader
• Create and design new sustainable marine tourism products and services
• Innovate blue economy solutions for tourism, climate change and coastal communities
• Guiding, coaching and instructing marine and coastal outdoor activities
• Working in any of the various aspects of the marine and coastal industry – marinas, marine wildlife tourism, adventure tourism, outdoor education, leading tourist experiences in the UK or internationally