Overview

As a postgraduate researcher in the Hospitality Management programme at University of West London you will be trained in a range of research methods and theoretical approaches, you will demonstrate great analytical skills, creativity and motivation, and a deep interest in the field of hospitality.

With the help of your supervisors you will undertake rigorous scientific investigation enabling you to generate significant discoveries of relevance to many diverse fields of business and social life as well as academic scholarship.

Study & career progression

As a PhD Graduate you will be a recognised authority within your research field. Having gained valuable transferable skills during your PhD you will be a self-motivated project managers with excellent organisational and analytical skills, experienced in public speaking and event planning with an ability to effectively collect, analyse, interpret and communicate large amounts of complex data.

Most of our graduates do go on to careers within academia, some graduates take their research and teaching expertise into other professions, including:

the business sector

consultancies

hotel

restaurant

travel technology

food manufacturing and catering

airlines and airports

destination management organisations

public administration.

Programme Structure

Research topics:

Analysis of risk and crisis management systems in practice

Emerging risks and ‘black swans’

Cyber risk

Operational, societal and environmental risks

Corporate responsibility

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-18 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-01-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-05-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

86

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Hospitality Management View 7 other PhDs in Hospitality Management in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

First Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

86

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Other requirements

General requirements

The minimum entry requirements for a research degree are:

a good first degree (First Class or Upper Second Class), or equivalent qualification in a relevant field

a Masters Degree (MA, MSc, MBA or MRes) with Merit, or equivalent postgraduate or research experience.

Competence in written and spoken English is a pre-requisite for entrance to this programme. An IELTS (International English Language Testing System) score of 6.5 (with no element under 6.0).

Tuition Fee

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International

13750 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13750 GBP per year during 36 months.
National

3995 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3995 GBP per year during 36 months.

Living costs for London

1137 - 2157 GBP /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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