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MA/MS in Développement du tourisme

Université du Québec à Montréal

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

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Université du Québec à Montréal offers MA/MS in Développement du tourisme, a master's degree in Tourism & Leisure programme in Montréal, Canada. The programme runs for 6 semesters. Tuition for international students is CAD 712 per credit.

Also offered as: Postgraduate Diploma

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Tourism & Leisure
Duration: 6 semesters
International tuition: CAD 712 / credit

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: etudier.uqam.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Master's in Tourism Development (Maîtrise en développement du tourisme), profil en études touristiques, at Université du Québec à Montréal trains students to understand the tourism phenomenon in its historical and contemporary dimensions and to design and implement sustainable tourism-development strategies, addressing the environmental, socioeconomic, cultural, and technological impacts of tourism, including sustainable destination development and ecotourism. The profile requires a 24-credit thesis (mémoire) within a 45-credit program completed over a nominal six terms full-time or twelve terms part-time, with courses offered during the day; admission is at the fall and winter terms. Admission requires a bachelor's degree in tourism, hospitality, culture, economics, or a related field, completed with a cumulative average of at least 3.2 on a 4.3 scale; files between 2.7 and 3.2 are reviewed by the admissions committee, and candidates with an average below 2.8 may be considered after completing at least 15 additional university credits at an average of 3.2 or higher. Applicants must have a very good command of spoken and written French and must be able to read English fluently and follow oral presentations in English. A motivation letter of three to five pages and a CV are required.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.20 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Admission requires a bachelor's degree in tourism, hospitality, culture, economics, or a related field, completed with a cumulative average of at least 3.2 on a 4.3 scale. Files with an average between 2.7 and 3.2 are reviewed by the admissions committee; candidates with an average below 2.8 may be considered after completing at least 15 additional university credits with an average of 3.2 or higher. Applicants must have a very good command of spoken and written French and must be able to read English fluently and follow oral presentations in English. A motivation letter of three to five pages and a CV are required.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About Université du Québec à Montréal

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1969
Students: 34,845
Programs: 245
Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Développement du tourisme award?

Université du Québec à Montréal awards a Master's Degree in the field of Tourism & Leisure on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Développement du tourisme take?

The programme runs for 6 semesters.

How much does MA/MS in Développement du tourisme cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 712 per credit.

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