MPhil/PhD Tourism

Middlesex University

With a research degree from Middlesex University, you'll get an unprecedented opportunity to explore the field of tourism and hospitality management – and making a lasting contribution to existing knowledge and research. In essence, the difference between an MPhil and a PhD relates to the contribution you make to existing knowledge on the research topic that you've selected:A PhD contributes new knowledge beyond what's currently availableAn MPhil contributes new understanding of existing knowledge, by way of a critical review or evaluationA Director of Studies and at least one (second) supervisor from the University will conduct your research supervision. Often, an external supervisor is also involved.Your supervisors will act as personal tutors, helping you to clarify your initial objectives, structure your research and develop supplementary skills. They also advise on subject reading, relevant taught courses, research seminars and workshops.Full-time, Part-timeStartOctober 2024