Doctor of Philosophy Program in Integrated Tourism and Hospitality Management
The first Graduate School of Tourism in Asia. The faculty with the highest academic ranks in Thailand. The strong network of academic cooperation both at home and abroad. 100% of the faculty hold doctorate degree. Focus on integrated teaching and learning. All programs accredited by UNWTO.TedQual
Track 1.1 Research-based:
Complete a dissertation of no less than 48 Credits and optional additional courses without credits.
Track 2.1 Coursework and Research:
Complete a dissertation of no less than 36 Credits and coursework of no less than 21 credits.
Track 2.2 Master’s degree and Doctoral degree:
Complete a dissertation of no less than 48 Credits and coursework of no less than 27 credits.
Admission
Program Director
Professor Therdchai Choibamroong, Ph.D.
National Institute of Development Administration
Key Features of the Program
- The first specialized graduate school in Thailand
- Doctorate program the first of Thailand The curriculum has been certified by the United Nations World Tourism Organization. UNWTO.TedQual
- One of the five doctoral programs in the world
- There is teaching and learning by faculty members with academic titles. most in the country
- There is a network of academic cooperation both in and abroad Emphasis on integrated teaching
Course Syllabus
Pre-Program Subjects
The subjects do not assign credits and do not count as the average score. Students must study to prepare themselves before entering the Doctor of Philosophy program with a duration of not less than 20 hours.
TH 4001 Advanced English for Integrated Tourism and Hospitality Policy, Planning and Management Studies
Foundation Subjects
The subjects do not assign credits and do not count as the average score.
LC 4003 Advanced Integrated English Language Skills Development
LC 6000 Advanced Reading and Writing in English for Graduate Studies
Remarks:
1.The teaching focuses on developing the skills in writing academic papers in English. The conditions for studying supplementary English courses are in accordance with the institute’s announcement.
2.The subject can be waived if the applicant has a TOEFL score of 550 or more or an IELTS level 6.50 or higher, with results required before the semester opens.
Fundamental Subjects
For students in Plan 2.2 only (6 Credits)
TH 6001 Paradigm and Ethic for Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality
TH 6005 Research Methodology for Tourism and Hospitality
Core Subjects
4 subjects (3 credits each)
TH 8011 Sufficiency Economy Philosophy-Based Tourism and Hospitality Industry Policy, Planning and Development
TH 8012 Human Capital Development Innovation for Tourism and Hospitality Industry
TH 8013 Creative Community-Based Tourism and Hospitality Management
TH 8014 Advanced Strategic Management for Tourism and Hospitality Businesses Among the Changes
Research Methodology Subjects
Choose 2 subjects (3 credits each)
TH 8101 Advanced Mixed Research Methods for Tourism and Hospitality Industry
* TH 8102 Advanced Quantitative Research Methods for Tourism and Hospitality Industry
* TH 8103 Advanced Qualitative Research Methods for Tourism and Hospitality Industry
* choose one subject.
Elective Subjects
Choose one subject (3 subjects)
TH 8301 Applied Financial and Investment Planning for Tourism and Hospitality Businesses
TH 8302 Creative Economy Seminar for ASEAN Tourism and Hospitality Industry Development
TH 8303 Seminar for Tourism and Hospitality Policy, Planning and Management
TH 8304 Knowledge Management for Human Capital Competency Development in Tourism and Hospitality Industry
TH 8005 Directed Studies
Dissertation
TH 9900 Dissertation 36/48 Credits
Admission
Tuition fees
562000THB Remarks: Payment in seven installments
| Year 1 Semester 1 | 98,000 | |
| Year 1 Semester 2 | 102,000 | |
| Year 1 Semester 3 | 50,000 | |
| Year 2 Semester 1 | 78,000 | |
| Year 2 Semester 2 | 78,000 | |
| Year 3 Semester 1 | 78,000 | |
| Year 3 Semester 2 | 78,000 | |
| Estimated expenses throughout the program | 562,000 |
Applicant Qualifications
Applicants must hold a master degree in any field from a government or private educational institute in Thailand and overseas that has been approved by the Office of the Higher Education Commission (for candidates in Plan 1(1.1) and Plan 2(2.1))
Admission
Currently Open Now - 14 June 2024
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