Executive Doctorate in Tourism Management

Online Executive Doctorate in Tourism Management – East Bridge University (EBU)

The tourism industry is recognised as an essential driver of a country's economic growth and employment prospects; hence, pursuing an Executive Doctorate in Tourism Management from East Bridge University will allow individuals to advance their careers in the tourism industry by gaining expertise that integrates theoretical research with real-world application. This doctorate in tourism management program is specifically designed for professionals in their mid-career who have significant experience in the tourism industry.

An online doctorate in tourism provides individuals with the knowledge and skills they need to advance as leaders in the travel and tourism management. A doctorate in tourism management examines a wide range of topics such as international hospitality and tourism management, event tourism, destination management, and sustainable tourism, international tourism, while also providing in-depth knowledge of research methods and their application to overcome practical challenges in the tourism industry. When a student completes a dissertation or research project as part of the program, they establish an acceptable threshold for their expertise and comprehension of tourism administration and management.

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Why should you pursue an Executive Doctorate in Tourism Management?

The following are the benefits of pursuing an Executive Doctorate in Tourism Management::

Develop expertise in tourism management and gain an in-depth understanding of topics such as sustainable tourism and destination management.
Improve your career prospects by becoming eligible for executive positions in the hospitality, travel and tourism industry.k
Learn how to navigate practical challenges in the tourism industry while contributing to its long-term growth and development.
Improve professional skills relevant to the tourism industry, such as critical thinking, leadership qualities, and decision-making abilities.
Develop expertise in specialisations such as destination management, sustainable tourism, or hospitality management and rise to the top of your field.

Eligibility Criteria

Any candidate willing to pursue an Executive Doctorate from EBU should meet the following criteria:

Recognised Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in the relevant field of study.
It is generally preferred that any candidate pursuing an Executive Doctorate program has a minimum of 10 years of professional experience.
A basic English Proficiency Level (Studied all subjects in English at High School, or at least 55% of marks in English at High School).
Knowledge about internet browsing, online research skills, and proficiency in MS Word

Curriculum for Executive Doctorate in Tourism Management

An Executive Doctorate in Tourism Management curriculum has been carefully designed to prepare aspiring professionals for leadership roles in the dynamic and rapidly growing tourism industry. This specialised program provides a thorough examination of key areas in tourism management, including both theoretical knowledge and practical application. Tourism economics, sustainable tourism practices, destination marketing, tourism policy, and hospitality management are all covered in the foundational courses. Students gain a thorough understanding of the global tourism landscape as well as strategies for promoting sustainable tourism.

Graduates of the Executive Doctorate in Tourism Management will be able to gain the knowledge, skills, and insights required to become effective leaders and decision-makers in this rapidly evolving industry in general. They are equipped to drive innovation, promote sustainable practices, and contribute to the global growth and success of the tourism industry.

Credits for Executive Doctorate Program (180 Credits)

Coursework 1 - Conducting Accurate Internet Research (15 Credits)
Coursework 2 -
- Introduction to Research (15 Credits)
- Crafting your Research (30 Credits)
Dissertation - 10,000 to 15,000 words Research Paper (90 Credits)
Viva Voce / Thesis Defense (30 Credits)

Career Opportunities

An Executive Doctorate in Tourism Management opens up various career opportunities such as:

Chief Tourism Officer (CTO)
Director of Tourism Development
Vice President of Hospitality and Tourism
Tourism Marketing Director
Tourism Policy Advisor
Director of Destination Management
Head of Tourism Research and Development
Senior Tourism Consultant
Director of Tourism Strategy and Planning
Tourism Operations Manager
Director of Sustainable Tourism Initiatives
Tourism Project Director
Head of Tourism and Cultural Affairs
Director of Tourism Experience and Quality Management
Tourism Industry Relations Manage

Fee Structure

The courses offered by East Bridge University come with the flexibility of taking the course from anywhere in the world, without the need to be available at any particular location. Our programs are designed such that they are affordable to people from all across the globe, keeping in mind the needs and requirements of people from various walks of life.

We understand the need for financial planning in any decision-making process and hence we have easy installment plans when it comes to paying fees, without any extra interest charged. All our payments can be done through various modes such as Credit Cards, Online Bank Transfers, PayPal, or Cash at our Global Centers.

Our course fees include tax, program of study, LMS access, study guide, evaluation and assessment, diploma, and courier charges apply for Degree dispatch to your country. However, separate charges are applicable for Notary Certificate and Degree Apostille which are issued from Paris.

Course Fee for EBU’s Executive Doctorate Courses:

Country	Currency	Amount
European Union	Euro	2600
United Kingdom	GBP	2300
United States of America	USD	3000
UAE	AED	11000
India	INR	250000

Disclaimer: Please note that the fees are subject to minor changes when converted from USD to other currencies.

Refund Policy:

If any student wants to discontinue the course after the payment of their fees, and they have not received any course access, then 50% of the tuition fee will be refunded.
There will be no refund of course fees once the student is given access to the course materials.
All applicants are advised to read the terms and conditions before making any payments.
The refund process may take up to 3 months.