Mount Royal University

Ecotourism and Outdoor Leadership

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Program Information

School:Mount Royal University
Faculty:Faculty of Health, Community & Education
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Description:Open a world of opportunity for yourself in this unique program that explores the theoretical and practical applications of sustainable tourism, socio-cultural heritage, outdoor adventure programming, entrepreneurship and communication. Gain foundational skills in backpacking, canoeing, cross-country and backcountry skiing, kayaking, mountain biking, wilderness survival and rock climbing. Create a diverse toolbox of skills in key areas of program planning, risk management, leadership, environmental stewardship, critical thinking and problem solving that can be applied effectively across a wide spectrum of sectors.

Pushing your limits, both physically and academically, is definitely part of this rigorous four-year program, but it also emphasizes the importance of safety while helping to prepare you for a leadership role in the fast-growing fields of ecotourism, adventure tourism and outdoor pursuits.
URL:Ecotourism and Outdoor Leadership at Mount Royal University
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $25,109

These are estimated program costs for the academic year (eight months) based on five courses per semester.
Careers:Recreation and Sports Managers

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*65 to 70
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Mathematics 
  •  Grade12 Biology 
Mount Royal has institutional admission requirements which must be met to be considered for admission into our academic programs. Once you have applied and we have received all of your supporting documentation, the Admissions Office will determine your admission category.
Test Scores:
  • Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 70] or Pearson Test of English (Academic) [min. 58] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 83]
Application Notes : All applicants must demonstrate English Language Proficiency if their primary or first language (meaning the main language learned and used as a child) is not English.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on March 24, 2023

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