Overview

Within this Tourism Destination Development Postgrad.Dip from Thompson Rivers University you'll acquire a foundation in tourism studies including tourism experience marketing, environmental issues, community and cultural issues, applied research methods, and product development and innovation.

Explore tourism experience management topics such as understanding and influencing tourist behaviour, business strategy, small business management, information technology, and managing service operations in a global setting.

This programme is eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) and aligns with IRCC’s updated list of eligible fields of study (CIP Code: 52.0903). Please consult the IRCC website for the latest information.

Career opportunities:

Post-baccalaureate diplomas are for those seeking to complement their undergraduate studies with an additional specialization, for career advancement, for a career change, for professional development or in the pursuit of life-long learning.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Business, Professional and Academic Composition

Tourism

Marketing and Customer Service

Environmental Issues in the Tourism Industry

Practicum in Tourism

Tourism Policy and Planning

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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Credits

54 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kamloops, Canada

Disciplines

Hospitality Management Tourism & Leisure View 13 other Masters in Tourism & Leisure in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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88

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General requirements

An undergraduate degree from any discipline

Students who have completed their studies in a country where English is not an official language will be required to provide proof of English language proficiency. This can be achieved by meeting one of the following:

TOEFL minimum of 570 (paper-based with a TWE 4.5) or 88 (iBT) with no section below 20
IELTS Min overall score of 6.5 with no subtest score below 6.0
MELAB with a minimum of 8
CAEL – Minimum overall score of 70 with no subtest below 60
Accuplacer
ESAL 0570 and ESAL 0580 with a minimum grade of C+ in both

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

Kamloops

Canada

1240 - 1930 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

Living costs

Kamloops

Funding

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