Clemson,
SC,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management in Clemson United States | Clemson University
Clemson University
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Clemson United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
22,030
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Ph.D. program in parks, recreation, and tourism management focuses on developing students' understanding of recreation concepts, research planning and execution skills, and professional communication abilities. This doctoral degree is available both online and in-person, with an optional specialization in recreational therapy.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Recent GRE scores (in last five years).
A personal statement outlining the purpose for pursuing your Ph.D. and detailing your career goals, your research interests related to any PRTM concentration, and your strengths and weaknesses as a learner (particularly if you're pursuing the online program).
Two letters of recommendation from persons familiar with your academic and/or job performance (one of each preferred).
Unofficial transcripts of all previous academic work, both graduate and undergraduate. Official transcripts will be required once admission has been granted. A GPA of at least 3.0 in needed in all graduate course work.
If English is your second language, you must also submit acceptable TOEFL scores.
A copy of your most recent resume/curriculum vitae. Please give a clear indication of your related experience, including your job title, names of your supervisor(s) and your duties or responsibilities.
Other information related to your professional and academic qualifications should be included at your discretion.
Applicants to graduate programs at Clemson University must hold a four-year bachelor's degree (or equivalent) or a master's degree from an institution whose scholastic rating is satisfactory to the University. If you are uncertain whether an institution that awarded your degree is a qualifying institution, contact your program's coordinator.
GRE- Requirement varies by department. Official scores must be received directly from Educational Testing Service. Clemson's institution code is 5111. GRE scores are valid for five years. If you're a current Clemson University student, be sure to choose Clemson as a designated score recipient as well as your attending institution.
GMAT- Requirement varies by department. GMAT scores are valid for five years.
MAT- Can be taken in lieu of GRE for some College of Education programs (check your program's website to confirm). Clemson's institution code is 1707. MAT scores are valid for five years.
TOEFL iBT (international students) - (80 or higher)
Duolingo English Test (international students) - (115 or higher)
IELTS (international students) - (6.5 or higher)
PTE Academic (international students) - (54 or higher)
A personal statement outlining the purpose for pursuing your Ph.D. and detailing your career goals, your research interests related to any PRTM concentration, and your strengths and weaknesses as a learner (particularly if you're pursuing the online program).
Two letters of recommendation from persons familiar with your academic and/or job performance (one of each preferred).
Unofficial transcripts of all previous academic work, both graduate and undergraduate. Official transcripts will be required once admission has been granted. A GPA of at least 3.0 in needed in all graduate course work.
If English is your second language, you must also submit acceptable TOEFL scores.
A copy of your most recent resume/curriculum vitae. Please give a clear indication of your related experience, including your job title, names of your supervisor(s) and your duties or responsibilities.
Other information related to your professional and academic qualifications should be included at your discretion.
Applicants to graduate programs at Clemson University must hold a four-year bachelor's degree (or equivalent) or a master's degree from an institution whose scholastic rating is satisfactory to the University. If you are uncertain whether an institution that awarded your degree is a qualifying institution, contact your program's coordinator.
GRE- Requirement varies by department. Official scores must be received directly from Educational Testing Service. Clemson's institution code is 5111. GRE scores are valid for five years. If you're a current Clemson University student, be sure to choose Clemson as a designated score recipient as well as your attending institution.
GMAT- Requirement varies by department. GMAT scores are valid for five years.
MAT- Can be taken in lieu of GRE for some College of Education programs (check your program's website to confirm). Clemson's institution code is 1707. MAT scores are valid for five years.
TOEFL iBT (international students) - (80 or higher)
Duolingo English Test (international students) - (115 or higher)
IELTS (international students) - (6.5 or higher)
PTE Academic (international students) - (54 or higher)
Tuition
USD
22,030