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Key information
- Duration: Full-time, 36 months
- Start dates & application deadlines: Starting September 2026; Apply before Sep 2026
Overview
The Tourism doctorate at Universidade de Aveiro pursues the following objectives: (i) to create critical and advanced thinking in tourism; (ii) to contribute for the redesigning of the University of Aveiro tourism school, by re-launching the foundations of the present tourism area and help to creating a revigorated tourism school; (iii) to contribute for the creation of a more dynamic tourism research pole, capable of articulating the theoretical and scientific knowledge produced in the UA with the needs of the tourism industry. These objectives will be supported on the creation of an international tourism school, that will be based on top international scientific criteria.
Key Facts
A holder of a doctoral degree in Tourism should be able to:
- Identify problems or opportunities for improvement and propose solutions through theories, techniques and tools in the domain of management, economics, and planning in Tourism;
- Develop learning abilities and research skills consistent with the autonomous development of scientific work in Tourism with applied relevance for the sector;
- Conciliate the Tourism management and planning process with the requirements of an adequate territory organisation and an effective socio-economic development of destination areas;
- Promote innovation and the creation of new markets and products in Tourism;
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate the conclusions of the conducted scientific work in international scientific meetings, thinking ahead to the creation of, and integration in international networks.
Finally, it is noteworthy that the completion of all the taught modules of the Doctoral Programme, except for the thesis, will give access to an Advanced Training Course in the Tourism area.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Knowledge and Strategy in Tourism
- Marketing In Tourism
- Research Methodologies In Tourism
- Tourism And Territory
- Data Analysis
- Tourism Economics
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
The general documentation required in all calls is as follows:
- Identification Document or Citizen Card. Foreign applicants may present another identification document indicating their details, in particular their nationality.
- Qualifications certificate indicating the degree with which you are applying and respective final classification.
- The candidate holding a foreign qualification must fill out the application with an official declaration issued by the Higher Education Institution where they concluded the academic degree (final classification, evaluation scale used).
- Certificate of the courses the candidate has taken, as well as their classification and credits.
- Other documents that the candidate considers relevant to the assessment of their curricular merit.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: Non-residents: 3,788 AUD / year (≈ 2,325 EUR / year)
- EU/EEA: EU/EEA Nationals: 3,788 AUD / year (≈ 2,325 EUR / year)
Living costs
Aveiro, Portugal: 815-1,466 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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