Ph.D. (Philosophiae Doctor) in Tourism, Territory and Hospitality
The Ph.D. from the UniCampus HETG in Tourism, Territory and Hospitality is structured in such a way as to provide students with an interdisciplinary and wide-ranging training in that common area where tourism business, territory promotion and hospitality intersect by laying a solid theoretical foundation in the disciplines of business sciences and a thorough and advanced knowledge of the historical cultural and even sociological and psychological aspects of the area of reference, spurring doctoral students to research new formulas, methods, techniques and applications that can enhance a given geographic area by exalting as a whole all the characteristics proper to the local culture.
Ideal Ph.D. candidates are distinguished by the vibrancy of their thinking in applying innovative ideas to the fields of tourism and hospitality, with a marked passion for enhancing the area including through cultural interchange with research centers conducting similar projects and to the exploration of new alternative promotional channels and a sound knowledge of marketing and advertising principles.
UniCampus HETG's Ph.D. in Tourism, Territory and Hospitality has a strongly interdisciplinary, collaborative and international focus that is expressed through collaboration with other international research centers and through participation in specific symposia and workshops of international stature.
Modules and content
The Ph.D. from UniCampus HETG in Tourism, Territory and Hospitality offers an educational experience hinged on the ternary concept of "people, products and territory" as a supporting pillar in the promotion and internationalization of local excellence, through intense and vital participation in educational training activities research projects, intercultural exchanges with other international research institutions, which will not only enrich the technical and cultural background of Ph.D. students but also mark the beginning of fruitful networking, specialized conferences, thematic symposia and interactive activities with leading figures in the field.
The main objective of the UniCampus HETG Ph.D. emphasizes the occupational aspect in which the Ph.D. will be applied, highlighting the worthiness of international university teaching methodologies, paying special attention to innovations concerning General Marketing and Specialized Marketing for Tourism, Human Resource Management, Business Administration, Corporate Finance, Tourism & Hospitality Management, Local History and Folklore, Advertising Techniques, etc.
Therefore, the Scientific Disciplinary Sectors (SSDs) on which this Course is based are SECS-P/06, SECS-P/07, SECS-P/08, SECS-P/09, SECS-P/10, IUS/04, SPS/08, SPS/10
UniCampus HETG's Ph.D. in Tourism, Territory and Hospitality, like its other similar Ph.D. Courses, stands out for its international bent that aims to involve students of different nationalities, in the firm belief that only through diversity and confrontation is it possible to achieve real innovative and skill advancements both individually and collectively.