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Doctor of Philosophy (Hospitality and Tourism)

Tuition Fees

Total programme feeRM 59,490

Quick Facts

LevelPhD

Duration2 years

IntakeFebruary / June / September

English RequirementIELTS 6.0

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Fees by Study Year

Tuition for each year of the programme

Year 1RM 29,745
Year 2RM 29,745

Total programme feeRM 59,490

Indicative fees in Malaysian ringgit. The final amount is confirmed in your offer letter.

Completion of a Master’s Degree or an equivalent qualification in a related field. Applicants with other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree may request an admission assessment through the education consultants.

IELTS 6.0

Doctor of Philosophy (Hospitality and Tourism) is a PhD programme at University of Wollongong Malaysia (UOW Malaysia), lasting 2 years. Classes are taught in English.

Subjects you will study

The research project and process are documented in a thesis.
A PhD thesis is normally expected not to exceed 80,000 words.
After completing the research and thesis, the candidate completes an oral presentation chaired by experts in the field.
After approval of the research proposal, candidates conduct independent research under supervisor guidance.
A presentation session is chaired by UOW Malaysia with an invited panel of examiners.
The session confirms that the candidate can explain the research ideas and plans and has the skills required to carry out the proposed study.
Hospitality and Hotel Management
Tourism Management
Tourism Economics and Finance
Leisure and Events Management
Hospitality and Tourism Technology Management
Research Proposal
Proposal Defence
Independent Research
Thesis
Viva Voce
Candidates develop a structured research proposal that guides the full research process.
Candidates complete a semester of Research Methods and one additional subject in qualitative or quantitative methods, supported by research seminars and workshops.
Periodic research seminars and workshops support proposal quality, research direction and scholarly development.

Language of instruction: English