MPhil - Tourism Management as a subject
Main Subject
Tourism Management is available as a postgraduate subject only.
The Master of Philosophy is a one-year research-based degree in which candidates undertake a programme of supervised research which critically investigates a topic of substance and significance.
Tourism is one of the world's largest industries and significantly impacts New Zealand's economy – we need experts to steer that growth.
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Key information
| Years: | 1-2 |
|---|---|
| Start Dates: | Trimester A (March) and Trimester B (July) |
| Estimated Fees* (Domestic): | $6,591 - $7,067 per year |
| Estimated Fees* (International): | $36,995 - $48,650 per year |
| Entry Requirements: | Postgraduate International |
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| All amounts are in New Zealand Dollars (NZD). *Tuition fees shown are indicative only and may change. There are additional fees and charges related to enrolment please see the Table of Fees and Charges for more information. You will be sent an enrolment agreement which will confirm your fees. | |
Career opportunities
- Environmental planner
- Government policy advisor
- Hotel and resort manager
- Outdoor leisure manager
- Regional or national tourism planner
- Tourism operations manager
- Events planner
- Gaming management
- Restaurant manager
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Papers
Papers available within Tourism Management
Prescriptions for the MPhil
The Master of Philosophy is a one year research-based degree in which students undertake a programme of approved and supervised research that leads to a thesis which critically investigates an approved topic of substance and significance, demonstrates expertise in the methods of research and scholarship, displays intellectual independence and makes a substantial original contribution to the subject area concerned, and is of publishable quality.
Scholarships and prizes
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Qualifications offered
- Postgraduate Certificate in Tourism Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Tourism Management
- Master of Management Studies in Tourism Management
- Doctor of Philosophy in Tourism Management
Contacts
Management Student Centre (MSC)
Phone: +64 838 4303
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.management.ac.nz/msc
Opening hours: 8.45am - 4.45pm Monday to Friday
Location: MSB.1.50, Hillcrest Road, University of Waikato, Hamilton
One of the best times to pop into MSC is Open Advice Day, held every Wednesday from 10am to 2pm.