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Heritage Experience Management

Starts in
February
Ec
15 ECTS
Location
Leeuwarden

Heritage is one of the most important sources of international tourism, and heritage tourism remains one of the strongest growing sectors. If you think about your own travels and holiday, there is a good chance that you visit or experience (cultural) heritage. But making heritage accessible to the general public whilst preserving heritage for future generations is a challenge and requires careful and sustainable management. Do you want to learn how heritage can be managed, preserved and made accessible for tourists, local community and governments that 'own' heritage? Then the Heritage Experience Management minor is exactly what you are looking for!

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 Heritage is one of the most important sources of international tourism, and heritage tourism remains one of the strongest growing sectors. If you think about your own travels and holiday, there is a good chance that you visit or experience (cultural) heritage. But making heritage accessible to the general public whilst preserving heritage for future generations is a challenge and requires careful and sustainable management. Do you want to learn how heritage can be managed, preserved and made accessible for tourists, local community and governments that 'own' heritage? Then the Heritage Experience Management minor is exactly what you are looking for!

This minor is offered by Tourism Management.

 

Structure of the minor

The minor includes several day excursions and guest presentations during which students are exposed to various heritage experiences and heritage issues. There is also a one-week excursion to Edinburgh (Scotland), during which several heritage sites are visited and experienced, and experts from various heritage institutions and organizations share their vision on management. The costs for the excursion are around 400-500 euros.

Study features

Starts in
February
Location
Leeuwarden
Language
English
European credits
15 ECTS
Minor type
For all bachelor programmes & Incoming Exchange

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