Quick Facts
Duration
2 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Feb, Apr, Jun, Sep, Oct
Tuition Fees
RM34,100
Course Structure
Research Methodology
- Students are required to pass the following modules (6 credit hours) in the first year of their candidature:
Year 1
- Research Method for Social Science (Core Module)
- Qualitative Research Methods / Quantitative Research Methods
Research Areas
- Consumer Behavior
- Destination Development
- Destination Benchmarking
- Environmental Management
- Ecotourism Rating and Certification
- Economic Impacts of Tourism
- Food Tourism
- Human Resource Development
- Hospitality Services
- Higher Education Services
- Knowledge Management
- Medical Tourism
- Organisational Behaviour
- Poverty Alleviation via Tourism
- Product Developments
- Rural Poverty and Tourism
- Sustainable and Responsible Tourism
- Sustainable Tourism Developments
- Socio-cultural Impacts of Tourism
- Special Interest Tourism
- Socio-Anthropology of Tourism and Leisure
- Services Marketing
- Service Quality
- Tourist Guest Behaviour
- Tourist Guest Satisfaction
- Tourism Development
- Urban Tourism Management
- Place Branding and Marketing
Entry Requirements
Fulfilling one of the requirements listed below:
- Bachelor's Degree (Tier 1)
- Bachelor's degree with CGPA equal or above 2.75 in the field or relevant fields; OR
- Bachelor's Degree (Tier 2)
- Bachelor's degree in the field or related fields with CGPA above 2.50 but below 2.75 will be subject to rigorous internal assessment; OR
- Bachelor's Degree (Tier 3)
- Bachelor's degree in the field or related fields with a CGPA above 2.00 but below 2.50, recognised by the Malaysian or National Government, AND a minimum of 5 years related working experience;
- Other Equivalent Qualification
- Any other equivalent qualification recognized by Malaysian government or accepted by the Taylor's University Senate AND Any of condition of the above would require student's research proposal to be approved.
Notes:
- Students without a qualification in the related fields or relevant working experience requires to undergo and pass a bridging module.
- Students without a qualification in the related field but with relevant working experience requires to fulfil the following conditions:
- a) CGPA above 2.50 must have at least one (1) year of relevant working experience; OR
- b) CGPA 2.00 to 2.50 must have at least five (5) years of relevant working experience;
- In addition, students will need to undergo a rigorous internal assessment
- Any of the above conditions would require student's research proposal to be approved.
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM800
Tuition fees
RM34,100
Total payable amount
RM34,900