Overview

As a PhD candidate, you will have the opportunity to delve deep into your area of interest, conducting rigorous research and contributing new insights, ideas, and theories to the field. Our programme is built on the principles of intellectual curiosity, critical analysis, and originality, empowering you to make a significant impact in the realm of Hospitality and Tourism. Due to the programme's reputation for producing influential researchers and its strategic partnerships with leading institutions, early application is highly encouraged to secure your place in a cohort of future innovators, committed to driving positive change.

Career:

When you've successfully completed this Doctor of Philosophy in Hospitality & Tourism programme, you could embark on any of these exciting careers, including:

Managers (hotel, airlines, resorts, F&B, spa and wellness centres)
Academia
Civil servant
Organisers & Planners (concerts, festivals, MICE, weddings)

Programme Structure

Key research areas:

Research Method for Social Science (Core Module)

Qualitative Research Methods / Quantitative Research Methods

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-04-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-06-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Applicants are advised to submit their application at least 8 weeks (2 months) prior to the commencement date.

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Subang Jaya, Malaysia

Disciplines

Hospitality Management Tourism & Leisure View 5 other PhDs in Hospitality Management in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Masters in the field or related fields; OR

Passed Bachelor’s degree with min. CGPA 3.67 and registered as a Masters candidate and passed related qualifying assessment

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

5773 USD / year

≈ 5773 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

4206 USD / year

≈ 4206 USD / year

Additional Details

MYR 51,560 (Local, Normal Mode, Full Time)
MYR 51,560 (Local, Normal Mode, Part Time)
MYR 34,640 (Local, Prior Publication Mode, Full Time)
USD 17,320 (International, Normal Mode, Full Time)
USD 12,668 (International, Prior Publication Mode, Full Time)

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Career:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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