Doctor of Hotel

Doctor of Hotel is a PhD program taught at Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong. Intake: September. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3-5 years) options.

The Doctor of Hotel and Tourism Management (D.HTM) at Hong Kong Polytechnic University is a professional doctoral programme focused on tourism and hotel management. It develops skills to identify emerging trends and research abilities, and it emphasises the role of hotel and tourism management within the broader social, economic, and political environment, including a global context.

Learning and teaching methods include participant-centred approaches, experiential exercises, seminars, and self-guided study. Subjects are credit-based and offered in mixed study mode, with an option to study full-time or part-time. Classes are also described as block-release to accommodate students who cannot leave full-time employment to study. The programme includes a thesis.

The programme is suitable for academics teaching tourism and hotel/hospitality management, senior industry executives, senior staff in tourism organisations (including national, state, and local bodies), and senior staff in non-governmental tourism organisations and industry trade organisations.

Modules

• D.HTM Thesis
• HTM6001 Residential Workshop
• HTM6005 Asian Paradigm in Hospitality Management

The minimum requirements for admission in Doctor of Hotel at Hong Kong Polytechnic University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Hong Kong Polytechnic University as pre-requiste for admission in Doctor of Hotel.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.polyu.edu.hk/shtm/study/taught-postgraduate-programmes_v2/doctor-of-hotel-and-tourism-management

9 fully funded scholarships are listed for Hong Kong. See Hong Kong scholarships.