• Scientific and pedagogical direction - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Upon completion of this program, it is expected that undergraduates will be able to
1) Develops innovative, new, creative scientific theoretical, methodological, pedagogical, practical solutions in the field of tourism based on a deep understanding and objective analysis of its scientific foundations and practical experience.
2) Performs scientific developments in the field of tourism on the basis of masterly mastery of algorithms and research tools on an initiative or in scientific and scientific production institutions, including the field of higher education;
3) Develops state tourism programs;
creates strategic, tactical, operational documents, regulations, guidelines for tourism, taking into account the development of capital markets, comprehensive analysis and structuring of the problems of the modern tourism industry.
4) creates scientific concepts and approaches to the formation and development of the modern tourism industry, interpret quantitative indicators of the dynamics of tourism development, including using BigDates, using the results at the planning stages, direct research,
generalization of results and conclusions;
5) Independently performs educational, instructional and other pedagogical developments for the training of specialized specialists and the organization of extracurricular work at the university with the development of innovative and proprietary educational technologies and techniques.
6) Conducts expert assessment and consulting in the professional tourism field for scientific research, pedagogical and socio-cultural projects, diagnostics of problems and development of their targeted solutions for tourism enterprises.
7) Develops and applies quantitative (including mathematical and statistical), qualitative, cartographic (using the latest GIS technologies, remote sensing) research methods to solve a wide range of tasks in the professional tourism field.
8) Interprets experimental material with the presentation of results in the form of a scientific monograph, thesis, scientific report, article, abstract, business correspondence with the presentation of innovative ideas and reasoned opinions for a professional audience and non-specialists.
9) Predicts consumer preferences, models pricing and taxation mechanisms, creates technological, information support, tools to support and develop the tourism business.
10) Organizes and effectively coordinates practical, managerial activities in the field of tourism with highly effective management tasks.
11) Performs quantitative, financial, resource and other calculations based on an original combination, innovative a set of operational methods and tools or an author's approach for designing popular tourist produc12) Conducts civilized scientific and professional discussions, publishes scientific, pedagogical, popular works of a professional nature in domestic and foreign publications, including in an advanced foreign languagets, territories, and tourism development.