Course Overview
The Urban Tourism program at Universidade de Lisboa focuses on the study of tourism in urban environments, exploring the social, cultural, economic, and environmental impacts of tourism in cities. The course aims to equip students with the skills to analyze urban tourism trends, develop sustainable tourism strategies, and understand the dynamics of urban spaces as tourist destinations. Unique features include a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches, combining insights from sociology, geography, and urban planning.
Career Prospects
Graduates of this program are prepared for roles in tourism management, urban planning, and policy development. They can work with government bodies, private tourism organizations, or international agencies to promote sustainable urban tourism practices.
Key Faculty and Staff
Specific faculty information for this program is not publicly available at this time.
Unique Facilities and Partnerships
The program benefits from the university's location in Lisbon, a major urban tourism hub, providing students with real-world case studies and access to industry networks. Partnerships with local tourism boards and international research networks enhance practical learning opportunities.
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