New Markets and Products in Nature-Based
Tourism for Health and Well-Being - MC 

Discover how the growing demand for health, well-being, and meaningful experiences is opening up new opportunities in nature-based tourism. In the micro-credential “New Markets and Products in Nature-Based Tourism for Health and Well-being,” you’ll explore new markets, changing consumer needs, and innovative tourism offerings that combine nature, physical health, and mental well-being.

You’ll explore current trends in wellness tourism, slow tourism, and mindful tourism, and learn how nature-based health tourism can contribute to sustainable and inclusive destination development. Using qualitative and quantitative market research methods, personas, and case studies, you’ll learn to better understand target audiences and identify new market opportunities.

Building on this, you’ll develop innovative tourism products that are sustainable, accessible, and tailored to changing consumer needs. With a focus on sustainable tourism, nature conservation, and well-being, this Micro Credential provides you with practical knowledge for developing future-oriented health and wellness offerings in destinations.

Turn new needs into unique nature experiences.

Through the MC New Markets and Products in Nature-Based Tourism, identify new target groups and market opportunities for nature-based health tourism.

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Niveau der Qualifikation

Akademisches Kurzprogramm

ECTS Credits

1

Studienbeitrag

€ 180,-

ÖH-Beitrag

€ 26,20 / Semester

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Abschluss

Micro Credential - Zertifikat

Unterrichtssprache

Englisch

Ort

Online

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Applications are accepted at any time.

You can begin the program at any time.

Terms and Conditions
. For more information, please email us at weiterbildung(at)cuas.at.
 

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    Virtual Campus Tour

On foot

From the Feldkirchen bus station, you can reach the campus in about 5 minutes on foot. Take 10th October Street toward the city center until you reach Schillerplatz. From there, continue along Kirchgasse and Ossiacher Street to Hauptplatz. The campus is located at the lower end of Hauptplatz.

 

By public transportation

If you’re coming to Feldkirchen by train or bus, the campus is about a 10-minute walk (600 m) from the Feldkirchen train station and about a 5-minute walk (400 m) from the Feldkirchen bus station. 

 

By car

Coming from Klagenfurt, take the Feldkirchen bypass to the third traffic light, then turn left onto Ossiacher See Süduferstraße. Follow the road for about 1 km, then turn left before the railroad overpass toward the city center onto Ossiacher Straße.

Coming from Villach, turn right at the first traffic light onto Ossiacher See Süduferstraße. Follow the road for about 1 km, then turn left before the railroad overpass toward the city center onto Ossiacher Straße.

After about 200 m, you’ll find a free parking lot on the left. The campus is located at the lower end of the main square. There are several short-term parking spots directly in front of the building.

 

By Plane

There are several airports in the area to choose from:

  • Klagenfurt: about a 30-minute drive
  • Ljubljana (Slovenia): approx. 1 hour 15 minutes by car
  • Graz: about 1 hour and 45 minutes by car
  • Salzburg: approx. 2 hours 30 minutes by car
  • Trieste and Venice (Italy): approx. 2 to 3 hours’ drive
  • Vienna: approx. 3 hours 45 minutes by car
  • Munich: approx. 4 hours travel time

The onward journey to the Feldkirchen campus can then be made by train, bus, taxi, or car.


     Contact

Claudia Zdolšek, Bakk.phil., BEd, MA

Manager of Educational Programs
+43 5 90500 4319
c.zdolsek(at)cuas.at