☼ Summer School in Geography of Tourism - "Territorial development: strategies to develop local tourism"

• Description of content
• Prerequisites for admission
• Language
• Fees
• Scholarships
• Credits
• Deadline for application
• Information and registration
• Details & Application Form (see files)

 

 

Description of content

The summer school is directed to bring up to date professionals, young researcher and students about the latest methodologies for the analysis and management tools for the use of multidisciplinary cultural elements to enhance the tourists’ experience in a competitive world. A variety of local and international case studies of cultural events, itineraries will be presented in the context of different cultural policies and considerations of economic social and environmental impact.

Prerequisites for admission

Application form, cv and 1-page motivation letter. Suggested good knowledge of English.

Target group is composed of Professionals, Public Admin Officers, Project managers, University Students in their latest years, PhD Students, Research fellows, Researchers in territorial development, local development, tourism, geography, economics, tourism policies, etc.

Language

English (Italian/French)

Fees

• Full Fee: 450 Euro (application and payment by the 15^th of August) ;
• Early Bird Fee: 370 Euro (application by 15^th of June and payment by 15^th of June);
• Scholarship Fee: 130 Euro (application by 15^th of May and payment by 15^th of June);
• Two-day only attendance Fee: 220 Euro (application and payment by the 15^{t h} of August);
• Other special Fees (i.e. Groups, upon special agreement)

The payment of the course fee must be done via bank transfer to the following account:

Università di Bologna, Polo Scientifico Didattico di Rimini - UNICREDIT BANCA SPA
Corso D'Augusto 163 47900Rimini
Conto Corrente (Account) n. 000001396816
CIN M ABI 02008 CAB 24220
SWIFTCODE or BIC: UNCRIT2BSMO
IBAN: IT16M0200824220000001396816

The bank transfer must indicate as the reason of payment: "SUMMER SCHOOL Tourism Development + name of applicant".

Costs of the bank transfer are entirely charged to the participants.

Advance payment cancellation policy (apply to all applicants):

• full refunding by the 15th of June 2009, but 50 Euro;
• 50% refunding by the 15th of August 2009;
• no refunding after the 15th of August 2009.

Scholarships

• 2 scholarships are available reserved to undergraduate (triennale), post-graduate (specialistica o affini) students and PdD students from Italy;
• 2 scholarships are available reserved for applicant from EGEA;
• 2 scholarships are available reserved to undergraduate (triennale), post-graduate (specialistica o affini) students and PdD students from outside Italy;

Candidate will be selected according to best CV and motivation letter to be presented with the application form. Acceptance will be notified by the 30th of June. Winners will be entitled to a reduced school fee of 130 Euro.

In addition non Italian residents will be entitled of free accommodation from the 31st to the 5th of September.

Credits

5 ECTS Credits - SSD M-GGR/02

Deadline for application

- 15th of June 2009 for those requesting the early bird registration fee (370 Euro) and those applying to scholarships; 

-15th of August 2008 for all the other applicants.

Information and registration

Director of the school: Prof. Fiorella Dallari

Tutor: Dr. Silvia Grandi
E-mail: s.grandi@unibo.it
Faculty of Economics in Rimini – University of Bologna

For further information please contact:

Dr. Silvia Grandi
E-mail: s.grandi@unibo.it, silviagrandi@yahoo.it
phone: +39-348-225 9897
skype-ID: silviagrandi