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University of Adelaide

  • 28% international / 72% domestic

Graduate Diploma in Science (Ecotourism)

  • Graduate Diploma

This degree is no longer offered. Students have the opportunity to specialise in geotourism or nature-based tourism, and may choose from a range of electives to further broaden their knowledge.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time
Course Code
095737F
Intake Months
Jul
Domestic Fees
$33,000 per year / $33,000 total
International Fees
$42,500 per year / $42,500 total

About this course

This degree is no longer offered. For further information about related degrees please contact Ask Adelaide.

Ecotourism, a blend of science and tourism, draws together aspects of biology, geology and ecology for students to understand and be able to communicate the science underpinning tourists' experience of our natural world.

The postgraduate program in ecotourism is the most comprehensive science-based ecotourism course in Australia, and has been designed to meet a pressing industry need for ecotourism nationally and internationally. Students have the opportunity to specialise in geotourism or nature-based tourism, and may choose from a range of electives to further broaden their knowledge. Elective choices in law, wine science, marketing and entrepreneurship will help students become industry-ready for a career in ecotourism both within Australia and internationally.

There is a strong research component within this course, as well as a number of community, government and industry events where students will gain a direct appreciation for the number of graduate career opportunities available within this sector.

Study locations

Adelaide

North Terrace

North Terrace Campus