The Department of Recreation and Tourism Management offers a variety of programs at the undergraduate and graduate level:
Undergraduate Programs
Degree Program
Diploma Programs
Certificates
Both the Diploma and the Degree Programs are offered in a Co-operative Education format.
Graduate Programs
| Vancouver Island University has cancelled the Master of Arts in Sustainable Leisure Management program effective June 3, 2025. The University will not offer new intakes for this program. Continuing students will be supported until program completion. Interested applicants are encouraged to consider VIU’s graduate programs. For more information please connect with our Office of Future Students at connect@viu.ca. |
Student and Alumni Stories
- Taking advantage of every opportunity: Demitria Rae Rounis | Vancouver Island University | Canada (viu.ca)
- An award-winning work co-op with the BC Wildfire Service | Vancouver Island University | Canada (viu.ca)
- Finding her dream job in sports management | Vancouver Island University | Canada (viu.ca)
- Grad student researches experiences of female rock climbers | Vancouver Island University | Canada (viu.ca)
- From accounting student to graduate researcher | Vancouver Island University | Canada (viu.ca)
- Bachelor of Tourism Management student Lucas Gamp shares how he helped rescue a beach minke whale while touring the Shubenacadie River in Nova Scotia