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PhD · Hospitality & Tourism

Doctor Of Philosophy (Hospitality And Tourism)

at UCSI University

UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur

Details last verified 24 Sep 2026. The source and date of each figure are shown beside it.

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Course at a glance

University
UCSI University
Campus
UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
Study level
PhD
Field
Hospitality & Tourism
Discipline
Hospitality & Tourism
Duration
3 years
Study mode
Full-time
Qualification
Doctor Of Philosophy (Hospitality And Tourism)
Intakes
January, May, September
Tuition
Estimated total tuition: MYR 100,741 (estimate)
Entry requirements
Academic: : Any other requirements of the HEP.Academic: : Undergo internal assessment;

Details last updated 24 Sep 2026. Each figure is explained, with its source, in the sections below.

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About this course

The Doctor of Philosophy in Hospitality and Tourism programme is a research-based programme which requires students to successfully complete and produce one thesis. This programme develops doctoral level skills of critical enquiry and research in the field of hospitality/tourism and related areas. This programme also provides the opportunity to engage in research activities to further contribute and develop understanding on the unique aspects of the hospitality and tourism industry.

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Fees

  • Estimated total tuition

    Approximate total fees (without bridging course). Alternative figure(s) also stated: (with bridging course) RM 103683. UCSI states this is estimated (visa/admin costs vary by country); a 6% service tax applies to non-Malaysian citizens effective 1 July 2025.

    MYR 100,741Estimate

    Applies to: International students

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

Fees are set by the university and can change. Check the source and date beside each figure.

Intakes

  • January

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • May

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • September

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

Entry requirements

  • Academic

    : A master's degree in the field or related fields accepted by the HEP Senate; or Other qualifications equivalent to a master's degree recognised by the Government of Malaysia; or A bachelor's degree with the following conditions: Bachelor's degree in the field or related fields with first-class (a minimum CGPA of 3.67) or its equivalent from an academic or Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme;

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : Any other requirements of the HEP.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : Candidates without a related qualification in the field/s or working experience in the relevant fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the HEP.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : Undergo internal assessment;

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

Study guides

Quick answers about this course

When can I start Doctor Of Philosophy (Hospitality And Tourism)?

Intakes stored for this course: January, May and September. Intakes can change, so confirm the date before you apply.

How long does Doctor Of Philosophy (Hospitality And Tourism) take?

3 years, full-time, as stored for this course.

How much does Doctor Of Philosophy (Hospitality And Tourism) cost?

Estimated total tuition: MYR 100,741 (estimate). Fees are set by the university and can change; the Fees section gives the source and the date of each figure.

Where is it taught?

UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur.

How do I apply, and which documents are needed?

The Entry requirements section on this page lists what the university has stated. You can also ask a Zawqari advisor on WhatsApp.

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