Overview
Our Marketing, Events and Tourism MPhil/PhD programme at University of Greenwich involves producing a substantial piece of original work in your chosen field. Unlike taught courses, this degree places greater emphasis on research and an original contribution to knowledge.
Features
- You attend courses in your first year to develop the advanced research skills for gathering, analysing, and presenting quantitative and/or qualitative data.
- Staff members in the Tourism and Marketing Research Centre can supervise research students in the areas of tourism management/studies, hospitality management/ critical hospitality, events management, (digital) marketing, advertising, media studies, and public relations. Our digital marketing suite, for instance, provides the authentic experience of working in a marketing or advertising agency. It’s perfect if you’re taking part in a group project, as you can bounce ideas off each other using the latest interactive Mersive software. We also support research in tourism policy and governance, entrepreneurship and innovation, digital tourism, responsible consumption, and wellbeing.
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Curriculum:
- Your PhD will centre on a specific research area and topic.
- With guidance from your supervisory team, you will select areas to study that align with your project.
- You may also attend extra classes or participate in training events to support your research.
- This can include seminars and workshops provided by the Faculty and your Research Centre.
- In addition, you will be part of the Postgraduate Researcher Development Programme (PGRDP).
- The PGRDP offers both mandatory and elective sessions designed to assist research students in enhancing their skills.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
- Part-time
- 30 months
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Campus Location
- Blackheath, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Marketing Tourism & Leisure View 15 other PhDs in Tourism & Leisure in United KingdomExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- A taught Master's degree, with a minimum average of 60% in all areas of assessment (e.g. Merit or above), in a generic subject area relevant to the subject matter of the proposed research project, and/or
- A First Class or Second Class, First Division (Upper Second Class) Honours degree in a subject area relevant to the proposed research project.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV), including the names of two referees (written references can also be provided using the reference form).
- Submit a detailed research proposal of approximately 1,500 words in which you outline your project, showing understanding of the existing literature, your proposed methodology and a possible timeline or Gantt chart. This is an important part of the application, and we recommend against using AI-generated text. For scholarship applications, please see specific instructions in the advert and include the scholarship reference in the personal statement section.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents19450 GBP / year≈ 19450 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents5238 GBP / year≈ 5238 GBP / year
Additional Details
Part time
- Home: £2,619 per year
- International: £9,725 per year
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