Your future, your adventure
If you love outdoor adventure and want to make a career out of your passion, the School of Adventure Studies is the place for you
Choose from a range of 1 year courses, undergraduate degree and postgraduate programmes in the tourism, adventure and marine sectors.
Visit our campus and residences, meet our friendly, knowledgeable staff, and learn about our range of action-packed Adventure Studies courses, available to study in the Adventure Capital of the UK in September 2024.
Courses
Starting your adventure
- Outdoor Adventure NQ (Broadford)
- Outdoor Leadership NQ (Fort William)
Degree programmes
- Marine and Coastal Tourism BA (Hons) (Online Virtual Classroom and Fort William)
- Adventure Education BA (Hons) (Fort William)
- Adventure Performance and Coaching BSc (Hons) (Fort William)
- Adventure Tourism Management BA (Hons) (Fort William)
Postgraduate programme
- Outdoor and Adventure Therapeutic Practice PgCert (Online Virtual Classroom)
Professional development
- Growing Roots: Creating Sustainable Adventure Experiences with Trees (Online Virtual Classroom)
Open days + course taster events
Explore the subject you're interested in and meet our experienced course leaders at our SOAS open day. Try out the skills you'll learn at our practical course taster sessions.
Postgraduate
Our new and innovative Outdoor and Adventure Therapeutic Practice PgCert can be studied part-time or full-time from anywhere in the world, with two mandatory residential experiences based in Scotland.
What our students say
See what our students say about their experiences of studying with us and becoming part of a vibrant local outdoor community.
Staff profiles
Our highly experienced and qualified staff and expert associate practitioners ensure all courses are relevant and dynamic, delivering cutting-edge academic content.
Expeditions and Projects
Expeditions are in our DNA and are a key element of our adventure degrees. Watch The Line, a film about our students trek through Namibia.