Bachelor of Science in International Sustainable Tourism
The only degree programme co-created by a Swiss university and the UNWTO
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We collaborate to educate. A joint journey towards the sustainable transformation of tourism
The Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU) and the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) are joining forces to offer a unique study programme: the Bachelor of Science in International Sustainable Tourism.
Our common vision is to provide a universally accessible programme that values sustainability, flexibility and international experience.
Goal of the programme
The aim of the International Sustainable Tourism degree programme is to pursue the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals and to make a clear commitment to the long-term development of tourism.
International and flexible
1st and 2nd semester: Madrid, Spain
3rd semester: online (worldwide)
4th semester: internship (worldwide)
5th and 6th semester: Lucerne, Switzerland
What the programme offers
– Excellence in education (Swiss degree)
– Studying in Spain, remotely, and in Switzerland
– Free choice of location in the second year
– UNWTO expertise
– Practical focus
– Integration of sustainability throughout the curriculum
– A holistic perspective on tourism
The programme empowers students to
– Credibly market and communicate sustainability actions
– Advise companies on sustainable development
– Develop sustainable strategies
– Occupy management positions
– Establish their own businesses
Lucerne
Zentralstrasse 9
Postfach
6002 Luzern
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Learn more about the Bachelor’ s programme in International Sustainable Tourism.
05-2023
School of Business