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Doctor of Hotel and Tourism Management
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Doctor of Hotel and Tourism Management
School of Hotel and Tourism Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
36 monthsProgram duration
69,237 USDTuition Fee/year
YesScholarships
Hospitality and Leisure ManagementMain Subject Area
Program overview
Main Subject
Hospitality and Leisure Management
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Blended
Programme Aims
Hotel and tourism management has never been as competitive, dynamic or rewarding a profession as it is today. Industry leaders and educators must develop the skills needed to lead change and effectively identify and respond to a rapidly evolving work environment. The DHTM helps exceptional individuals to develop these skills through a programme that focuses on innovation, creativity and the enhancement of research abilities. The programme is delivered within the unique Asian hotel and tourism context.
Subject emphases are as follows:
- Tourism and hotel management within a global context.
- The role of hotel and tourism management within the broader social, economic and political environment.
- The development of the ability to identify emerging trends.
- The development of research skills.
This programme is suitable for:- Academics who are teaching tourism and hotel/hospitality management
- Senior industry executives
- Senior staff in national, state and local tourism organisations
- Senior staff in non-governmental tourism organisations and industry trade organisations.
CharacteristicsThis is a self-financed credit-based programme offered in a mixed study mode, with the option to study full-time or part-time. The subjects are designed to accommodate the learning needs of mature and experienced industry leaders and educators who already hold a Master of Science degree in Hotel and Tourism Management or an equivalent qualification.
The programme’s learning and teaching methods are participant-centred, with an emphasis on experiential exercises, seminars and self-guided study. Each subject is designed to nurture innovation, creativity and research skills in the dynamic field of hotel and tourism management, all within the unique Asian context.
Program overview
Main Subject
Hospitality and Leisure Management
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Blended
Programme Aims
Hotel and tourism management has never been as competitive, dynamic or rewarding a profession as it is today. Industry leaders and educators must develop the skills needed to lead change and effectively identify and respond to a rapidly evolving work environment. The DHTM helps exceptional individuals to develop these skills through a programme that focuses on innovation, creativity and the enhancement of research abilities. The programme is delivered within the unique Asian hotel and tourism context.
Subject emphases are as follows:
- Tourism and hotel management within a global context.
- The role of hotel and tourism management within the broader social, economic and political environment.
- The development of the ability to identify emerging trends.
- The development of research skills.
This programme is suitable for:- Academics who are teaching tourism and hotel/hospitality management
- Senior industry executives
- Senior staff in national, state and local tourism organisations
- Senior staff in non-governmental tourism organisations and industry trade organisations.
CharacteristicsThis is a self-financed credit-based programme offered in a mixed study mode, with the option to study full-time or part-time. The subjects are designed to accommodate the learning needs of mature and experienced industry leaders and educators who already hold a Master of Science degree in Hotel and Tourism Management or an equivalent qualification.
The programme’s learning and teaching methods are participant-centred, with an emphasis on experiential exercises, seminars and self-guided study. Each subject is designed to nurture innovation, creativity and research skills in the dynamic field of hotel and tourism management, all within the unique Asian context.
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The SHTM’s Bachelor of Science (Hons) Scheme in Hotel and Tourism Management is multi-disciplinary and equips students with the professional knowledge and skills for a broad range of complex, managerial and specialised work activities in the hotel and tourism industry. The BSc programme has three specialisms: Hotel Management, Smart Tourism and Hospitality, and Event and Experience Management and two secondary majors: Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics, and Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Students of the School not only enjoy diverse opportunities for international exposure and practical experience in their chosen professions, they are also recognised throughout the world for the calibre of their learning. The School’s International Student Exchange Programme enables them to live and learn in another culture and country, while the various Industry Placement opportunities let them gain knowledge and practical experience from some of the best names in the hospitality industry around the world. Study Tours are also available to SHTM students which allow them to experience different styles of hospitality first-hand in exciting locations. The opportunity of learning and working at Hotel ICON, the School’s unlike-any-other teaching and research hotel, makes it all the more exciting.
- Bachelor of Science (Hons) Scheme in Hotel and Tourism Management
Come explore your future with SHTM!
Social Sciences and Management (1)
BSc (Hons) Scheme in Hotel and Tourism Management (Hotel Management / Smart Tourism and Hospitality / Event and Experience Management, with a Secondary Major in Artificial Intelligence & Data Analytics (AIDA) / Innovation and Entrepreneurship (IE))
The hotel and tourism sectors are in a profound period of change. Industry professionals now more than ever before have to lead and manage many situations. Of crucial importance are the skills required to identify and capitalise on opportunities and to respond effectively to challenges.
The SHTM is a world-leading educational institution that provides an international and dynamic learning environment where students can fully realise their potential and have their talents recognised. The doctoral and Master’s programmes offered at the SHTM are certainly an ideal stepping stone to the top tiers of the hospitality and tourism profession.
The SHTM offer a wide range of postgraduate programmes to those who strive to extend the frontiers of their knowledge and advance their careers. The School’s exceptional programmes are:
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Hotel and Tourism Management
- Doctor of Hotel and Tourism Management (D.HTM)
- Master of Science (MSc) in Global Hospitality Business
- MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Hospitality
- MSc in International Hospitality Management
- MSc in International Tourism and Convention Management
- MSc in International Wine Management
- MSc in Luxury Experiences Management
- MicroMasters in International Hospitality Management (Online programme on edX)
Business and Management (2)
Master of Science in Human Resource Management
Social Sciences and Management (2)
Doctor of Hotel and Tourism Management
MSc Scheme in Hospitality & Tourism Management (Luxury Experiences Management/ Innovation & Entrepreneurship in Hospitality/ International Hospitality Management/ International Tourism & Convention Management/ International Wine Management)
Master of Science in Global Hospitality Business
Social Sciences and Management (1)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)