MScArts and Culture: Tourism and Culture
| Study location | Netherlands, Nijmegen |
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| Type | Master courses, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 1 year (60 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | MSc |
| Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) Bachelor’s degree with Bachelor thesis in Archaeology, Art History, History, Literary Studies, Cultural Studies, Media Studies, English, Dutch, French, German, Spanish, Philosophy, Liberal Arts or a related discipline. Please provide a list of all courses you have taken, are taking, and are planning to take including course content, the number of hours and literature used. See an example here. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / German / Dutch. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. It is required that you send verified copies of the entry qualification documents directly to the university by postal mail. Important! Never send original documents by post! Radboud University |
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| Language requirements | English - IELTS Academic: ≥ 6.5 overall, subscores ≥ 6.0, writing subscore ≥ 6.5 |
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| Other requirements | A motivation letter must be added to your application. Please describe why you have chosen to study this programme and how it fits your previous education. Resume |
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Overview
Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.
Programme structure
The Master’s specialisation in Tourism and Culture is taught at the Faculty of Arts. It has a course load of 60 EC* (one year). All courses are offered as academic seminars with about 15-30 students, from various disciplines and national backgrounds. The structure of the programme is presented here.
Career opportunities
Depending on your own initiative and talents, this Master’s specialisation will help you to become (for example):
- a policymaker at a municipality
- a project leader at a heritage site
- a publicist for a lifestyle magazine or travel appendix of a newspaper
- a communication or education officer at a heritage site
- an entrepreneur developing new formats and tours
The combination of solid academic training and hands-on work experience in the field also offers outstanding preparation for journalistic, research, and policy functions in other fields than the tourism industry.