Overview
Due to its application to the field of tourism, its second goal is to educate graduates as experts in the extensive sector of tourism, using the application of new research and development methods and tools for increasing the performance and efficiency of, e.g. administrative processes in connection with their integration in complex corporate systems, especially of service or hospitality companies.
Key facts
The goal is also to develop and intensively strengthen the ability to make independent decisions based on critical evaluation of documents and critical discussion using expert evaluation, to also develop and strengthen professional language competences, especially in the English language.
The use of mathematical and statistical methods for solving research problems and their application is a matter of course. Emphasis is placed on the ability to independently solve a research task, high-quality processing of presentations and publication of given outputs.
Tomas Bata University in Zlín's Tourism Economics programme will teach you more about this topic.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting October 2027
- Apply before Apr 2027
Language
English
TOEFL iBT – 72
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Zlín, Czech Republic
Disciplines
- Economics
- Tourism & Leisure
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- To obtain additional information about the program, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL iBT – 72
Other requirements
General requirements
- All applicants to doctoral study programs must choose a particular dissertation topic and contact the corresponding supervisor BEFORE sending us their application. They are allowed to apply AFTER they receive a positive response from the chosen supervisor.
- An original or verified copy of the applicant’s Master’s degree certificate and Diploma Supplement (Transcript of Records)
- CV typewritten in English.
- A Letter of Reference typewritten in English.
- A Motivation Letter, typewritten in English, approximately 1-3 pages long
- A list of the applicant’s published and unpublished works and other research activities and results.
Tuition Fees
International
International tuition fees apply to students who are not citizens or permanent residents of the study country. In some regions, like the EU/EEA, or under certain agreements, students from partner countries may also pay domestic fees.
Non-residents: 2,964 AUD / year ≈ 45,000 CZK / year
EU/EEA
European Economic Area tuition fee is applicable to the students from EU countries, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland.
EU/EEA Nationals: 2,964 AUD / year ≈ 45,000 CZK / year
Living costs
Zlín, Czech Republic: 725-1,093 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Tourism Economics.