Doctor of Philosophy in Tourism and Hospitality Management

The PhD in Tourism and Hospitality Management is a research-focused program designed for individuals aiming to advance academic knowledge and ... Show more
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The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Tourism and Hospitality Management is a rigorous academic program that prepares scholars, educators, and industry leaders to shape the future of the tourism and hospitality sectors through advanced research and critical analysis. This program emphasizes strategic thinking, sustainable practices, innovation, and global industry insights. Candidates will engage in in-depth study of topics such as tourism policy and planning, hospitality operations, customer experience management, service quality, destination marketing, and sustainable tourism development.

The program encourages original research that addresses contemporary challenges in tourism and hospitality, fostering evidence-based decision-making and policy development. Ideal for professionals seeking academic careers, consultancy roles, or executive positions in tourism boards, hotel management, travel services, and related organizations, this PhD equips graduates with the knowledge and skills to drive meaningful impact in a dynamic, ever-evolving global industry.

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Course requirements

Intakes
January, May, September

Entry Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in a relevant field (e.g., MBA, MSc, MA, M.Ed., MPhil) from a recognized institution
  • Level 7 Postgraduate Qualification or equivalent may also be accepted (subject to evaluation)
  • Minimum 5 years of professional experience, preferably in a senior, leadership, academic, or strategic role
  • Research Proposal outlining intended area of study (for PhD applicants) or a Statement of Purpose (for professional doctorates like DBA or EdD)
  • Proficiency in English
  • GCE O/L English – Minimum grade ‘C’
    Or IELTS 6.5 / equivalent (if required)

Documents required for eligibility

1. Degree / Certificate copy + Transcript marksheet 
2. Copy of Detailed Resume 
3. Copy of Passport 
4. Passport Photo 
5. Experience letter / proof of employment for minimum 5 years 
6. MOI medium of instruction
7. Statement of Purpose SOP - for DBA & PHD LINCOLN UNIVERISTY