Bachelor of Sustainable Tourism

Summary

Prepare for a bold new future in tourism with a focus on sustainability in a changing world. You'll learn to apply your knowledge and skills in a range of public, non-profit and commercial sector organisations.

Addressing urgent global sustainability challenges is at the heart of the Bachelor of Sustainable Tourism. Post-pandemic considerations are changing the future of the sector and experts are needed to develop sustainable tourism systems that will provide strategic management of sustainable tourism operations.

How you’ll grow

• Understand tourists as consumers and how this influences demand and sustainable tourism systems
• Learn from active tourism researchers with lessons based on evidence-backed and world-leading research
• Develop your knowledge of sustainable tourism products, structures, operations and interactions in Aotearoa New Zealand and internationally
• Work in the bicultural contexts of sustainable tourism planning and development in Aotearoa New Zealand
• Connect with industry experts through guest lectures, field trips, and creative projects

Career opportunities

You'll be ready to work with commercial operators, iwi-owned operators, destination management organisations, local government and agencies such as the Department of Conservation, and more.

Lincoln has such a great selection of courses, and they let you mix and match to tailor to your needs.

Shannon Fitzgibbon

Bachelor of Tourism Management