Duration
3 years
Intake
February, April, June, September, October
Total Tuition Fees
53760
Faculties
College of Hospitality
Course Overview
The Doctor of Philosophy in Hospitality and Tourism is the highest academic degree in the field of hospitality and tourism, aiming to prepare researchers and experts capable of advancing scientific knowledge and innovation in this sector through advanced research. The program focuses on studying issues related to hotel management, sustainable tourism, tourist behavior, destination management, service quality, and tourism economics, while conducting scientific research that contributes to the development of the tourism and hospitality industry at both local and international levels.
The specialization primarily relies on independent scientific research, data analysis, and the preparation of a scholarly dissertation that provides a new contribution to the field of hospitality and tourism.
Researchers in this specialization focus on:
- Conducting advanced research in hospitality and tourism.
- Developing strategies for managing tourism and hotel establishments.
- Studying sustainable tourism and tourist behavior.
- Analyzing service quality and customer experience.
- Publishing in peer-reviewed scientific journals and international conferences.
English Requirements
6 in IELTS
Entry Requirements
1. Copy of the passport (first page).
2. Copy of the Master's degree certificate with transcript.
3. Two academic recommendation letters.
4. Personal photo (white background).
5. Work experience certificate of no less than two years.
6. Curriculum Vitae (CV).
In the case of research study, please attach the research proposal file.
Note! Please translate the requirements into English from one of the accredited translation centers, and submit the requirements in PDF format.
Career Opportunities
University professor in hospitality and tourism.
Academic researcher in tourism research centers.
Consultant in the hospitality and tourism sector.
Expert in developing tourist destinations.
Director or strategic consultant in hotels and resorts.
Working in ministries and tourism authorities.
Working in international organizations concerned with tourism.
Leading research and development projects in the tourism sector.
Consultant in global hospitality companies.
Developing tourism policies and strategies.

