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55 PhD programmes in Tourism & Leisure

Tourism Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)
4,2(42)OnlineThe Tourism programme from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) is the result of the coordination and cooperation between research teams with a track record in the scientific-social knowledge of tourism and in accredited training programmes.

Hospitality and Tourism Sunway University
4,3(25)Subang Jaya, Malaysia Top 15% in WorldwideThe Hospitality and Tourism at Sunway University is a PhD by research programme which offers a rigorous research pathway for individuals seeking to advance scholarly and professional knowledge in hospitality and tourism.

Tourism Management University of West London
4,4(66)London, United KingdomThe Tourism Management course from the University of West London focuses on exploring risk, resilience and innovation within the tourism sector. We place a special emphasis on understanding challenges and opportunities in world tourism cities, tourist behaviour in the digital age and the relationship between tourism and well-being.

Tourism Technological University of the Shannon
4,3(24)Athlone, IrelandThe PhD programme in Tourism from Technological University of the Shannon in the Faculty of Business and Hospitality will open up a wide range of career opportunities, depending on your specitic topic of study, your motivations, and your nterests and skills.

Sport and Leisure Cultures University of Brighton
4,2(55)Brighton, United Kingdom Top 15% in WorldwideThe University of Brighton took a pioneering role in the development of Sport and Leisure Cultures research and it has been a key discipline at the university.

PhD in Tourism Management Victoria University of Wellington
4,1(82)Wellington, New Zealand Top 6% in WorldwideThe tourism industry offers a world of opportunities. Studying the PhD in Tourism Management at Victoria University of Wellington will help you on your journey towards a senior role in this exciting, diverse, and growing industry.

Museum, Gallery and Heritage Studies Newcastle University
4,2(78)Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideThrough this Museum, Gallery and Heritage Studies PhD programme from Newcastle University you'll join a thriving, high-profile interdisciplinary research community of postgraduate research students and experienced academic researchers who are key figures in their fields.

Hospitality and Tourism Management University of Surrey
4,4(63)Guildford, United Kingdom Top 5% in WorldwideThis Hospitality and Tourism Management at the University of Surrey will challenge you with new ideas to develop you as a critical researcher, as well as helping you build a solid grounding in research methodologies.

Tourism Universidade de Aveiro
4,4(203)Aveiro, Portugal Top 7% in WorldwideThe Doctoral Programme in Tourism degree of Universidade de Aveiro, seeks to create a new research programme, under the umbrella of the Bologna Treaty,

Tourism Management Eastern Mediterranean University
4,0(132)Famagusta, Northern Cyprus Top 15% in WorldwideThe Tourism Management course offered at Eastern Mediterranean University has been designed in consultation with business and industry leaders and reflects the most recent international and local developments in industrial practice and technology. It is geared to prepare students to meet and deal with the challenges in a global perspective.

Tourism and Hospitality University of Brighton
4,2(55)Brighton, United Kingdom Top 15% in WorldwideThe Tourism and Hospitality programme offered at University of Brighton has taken a pioneering role in the academic study of tourism, tourism management, events and hospitality and welcomes students undertaking PhD research across all aspects of tourism and hospitality.

Marketing, Events and Tourism University of Greenwich
4,2(103)Blackheath, United Kingdom Top 15% in WorldwideOur Marketing, Events and Tourism research degree (MPhil/PhD) at University of Greenwich allows you to undertake rigorous and critical exploration of one or more of these fields with support from an expert supervisor.

Business Administration - Tourism Management (Online) Liberty University
4,3(21)OnlineThroughout this Business Administration - Tourism Management (Online) DBA program from Liberty University Online you’ll learn a wide range of skills and advanced knowledge that can assist you in a variety of hospitality areas. Your leadership skills will come into play when you motivate your staff to provide the best service possible for the diverse needs of your guests.
Tourism and Leisure Rovira i Virgili University
4,0(40)Tarragona, Spain Top 9% in WorldwideThe Tourism and Leisure course from Rovira i Virgili University aims to train students to become researchers and professionals who are able to provide new concepts, new tools of analysis and new and innovative solutions to academic organisations and tourist and leisure destinations and corporations.
Hospitality and Tourism Taylor's University
4,1(20)Subang Jaya, MalaysiaEmbark on a journey of intellectual exploration and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field of Hospitality and Tourism with Hospitality and Tourism programme of Taylor's University.
Tourism University of Lincoln
4,2(45)Lincoln, United Kingdom Top 15% in WorldwideAs a postgraduate researcher in Tourism at University of Lincoln, you can become an integral part of our research community, working with leading academics whose research has gone on to impact business, policy, and society on an international scale.
Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management Oxford Brookes University
4,2(65)Oxford, United Kingdom Top 15% in WorldwideAt Oxford Brookes University you can pursue independent research in Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management, developing specialist expertise and contributing to knowledge in your field.
Culture, Heritage and Society Staffordshire University
4,3(30)Stoke-on-Trent, United KingdomHelp to enrich local, national and international communities through research by joining a team of expert researchers in the field of Culture, Heritage and Society.
Recreation, Sport and Tourism University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
4,5(28)Urbana, United States Top 1% in WorldwideThe Ph.D. Recreation, Sport and Tourism program at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is designed to develop researchers and educators in the study of leisure behavior, the management of recreation, tourism, and sport systems that provide leisure services, or both.
Marketing, International Business and Tourism Manchester Metropolitan University
4,3(140)Manchester, United Kingdom Top 9% in WorldwideThe Marketing, International Business and Tourism programme offered by Manchester Metropolitan University enables researchers to deepen their expertise and develop advanced research and practical skills across marketing, international business, tourism, and related commercial fields.