Doctor of Hotel and Tourism Management (D.HTM)

The hallmark of a world-leading doctoral programme is not only the research it generates but also the extent to which it provides graduates with outstanding career opportunities. The SHTM prepares students for leadership positions in their chosen careers by offering the world’s first professional D.HTM degree.

The D.HTM programme has been designed for academics, senior industry executives and senior staff in governmental and non-governmental hospitality and tourism organisations. Since its inception in 2007, the programme attracts a range of professionals interested in augmenting their careers, from experienced practitioners and government representatives to academics. Its specific Asian focus, unique combination of subjects and research, and flexible delivery pattern enables industry professionals to develop their skills while remaining in the workforce.

Features

• International programme with a distinct Asian focus.
• A unique combination of subjects and research.
• Subjects are designed to accommodate the learning needs of mature and experienced industry leaders and educators.
• Learning and teaching methods are participant centred, with a significant emphasis on experiential exercises, seminars and self-guided study.
• Flexible delivery pattern allowing students to pursue their studies while keeping their jobs.
• Prepare graduates to advance their careers by developing innovation, creativity and needed research skills within an Asian context.