Master of Science [M.S] [Leisure and Tourism Studies] From Breda University of Applied Sciences

The programme from lasts one year and comprises two phases. The first phase is centred around the current three main research programmes in Leisure: Storytelling, Imagineering and Place-making. In the second phase you will work on a graduation project. This government-funded master?s programme is offered in cooperation with Tilburg University.

Researching Leisure and Tourism

Leisure and Tourism is not just important to people?s wellbeing but it is also?an important part of the economy. You will work on three important research?themes: Storytelling & Consumer Experience, Imagineering & Business?Innovation and Place-making & Events. The programme is divided into two?phases. In the first phase you will take a number of business related courses?like Understanding Leisure and Tourism, Attractions and Events, Imagineering?as Strategic Design in Leisure Organisations and Experience Marketing in?Leisure and Tourism. In the second phase you will work on your graduation.?You will prepare for this in seminars together with other students, after which?you will write your individual dissertation.

Career examples:

manager, consultant,?policy or research officer?in profit or non profit?organisations in the tourism?or leisure industry

Quality mark for degree programmes in Keuzegids Hbo 2019

Breda University of Applied Sciences achieved high scores in Keuzegids Hbo 2019. No fewer than three degree programmes - International Facility Management, Hotel Management and Creative Media and Game Technologies - were awarded a Keuzegids quality mark. This means that these degree programmes have received the designation ?Top-rated programme? and are among the best in the Netherlands in their respective categories.

Keuzegids Hbo 2019 is the most important independent league table which assesses and compares the quality of higher education programmes in the Netherlands, thus helping students to make informed choices about where to study. Degree programmes are ranked on the basis of various criteria, such as academic success, curriculum content, the quality of lecturers and educational facilities, and preparation for a career in the field in which students wish to graduate.