Doctor of Philosophy (Hospitality And Tourism)

University of Wollongong Malaysia

A Doctor of Philosophy (Hospitality and Tourism) enables candidates to delve into aspects of this industry and engage in research to make a difference in this sector. Students will be able to study and research their area of interest, gain real world experience, and publish their findings.This program provides you with the opportunity to specialise in a chosen field of hospitality and tourism research. You will understand, study and demonstrate your novelty in hospitality and tourism research and contribution to this knowledge through your dissertation. This is the best way for you to demonstrate your research passion, discover new knowledge, contribute to hospitality and tourism knowledge and being recognized for your contribution through the attainment of a doctoral degree. You will develop your research skills through two taught modules, i.e. research methods and quantitative or qualitative methods.Experienced supervision teamYou will be supervised by active and experienced supervisors in UOW Malaysia, gain access to guidance from potential co-supervisors, interact with supervisors from different disciplines to enhance your learning opportunities and allow you to progress in diverse and interdisciplinary research.Culture of Excellence in ResearchWe are committed to providing extensive training and support to all postgraduate candidates. You will learn research methodology and analysis methods through core modules. Candidates will also receive training sessions including inventive problem solving approaches, project management, scholarship and research funding application, English writing, communication skills and information research and retrieval. A series of research seminars, workshops and talks will be available, to enhance and stimulate a research culture in UOW Malaysia, Batu Kawan campus.