FHT Signing MOU with BAGS Company

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FHT has signed an MOU with BAGS company this afternoon (20 December 2019). Asst. Prof. Dr. Pornpisanu Promsivapallop, Dean of Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism (FHT) Prince of Songkla University, Phuket Campus endorsed the MOU … Read More

FHT Students Receiving 3 Awards from National Competition

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Congratulations to our FHT talented students who won 3 awards from National competition on tourism quiz and tourist guiding. The competition results are as follows: National Tourist Guiding Competition Titles: Mr. Kaittisak Singhakarn, the 4th … Read More

MBA’s Global Rankings 2019

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Our Master of Business Administration Program is ranked Thailand’s No.1 in both Hospitality and Tourism Management by TOP 2019 EDUNIVERSAL BEST MASTER RANKING. Meanwhile, the MBA gets the world’s 41st best institution in the field. … Read More

FHT Hotel & Tourism Job Fair 2019

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On October 16th 2019, Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism, PSU Phuket arranged “Hotel & Tourism Job Fair 2019” at building 7, Chaofa meeting room. There were 43 companies participating in this event for example tour … Read More

Sirapassorn Tantibukul Winning Creative Challenge at IMEX-MPI-MCI Future Leaders Forum

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Congratulations to Ms. Sirapassorn Tantibukul for winning Creative Challenge at IMEX-MPI-MCI Future Leaders Forum 2019 and receiving the great opportunity to attend IMEX Frankfurt in May 2020. On September 25th 2019, Ms. Sirapassorn Tantibukul, a … Read More

COVID-19 Phuket Economic Impact

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The fallout from the spread of the COVID-19 , the lack of Chinese tourist arrivals may cost Phuket’s tourism industry up to B32 billion by the time the industry starts to recover (February through April). … Read More

2020 Phuket Economy at a tipping point?

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Our studies have recently found quantitative signals which raised questions about the sustainability of growth in one of the most promising economies in Thailand, Phuket. Throughout the last decade, Phuket economy has grown at the … Read More

After FEB. COVID-19 Phuket Economic Impact (FEB. 2020)

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In our initial research we estimated that Phuket would lose around B32bn in lost tourism revenues from the COVID-19 outbreak. However, the spread of the disease has become much worse, affecting many other parts of … Read More

Phuket to lockdown the Island to Contain the Spread of Coronavirus!

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The influence of social media on tourist’ decisions to purchase sightseeing and tour: the Heckman sample selection approach

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BY   Surarak Wichupankul, Chayanon Phucharoen and Nichapat SangkaewAbstractThis paper aimed to investigate whether the usage of social media by tourists could statistically influence their decision to purchase sightseeing and tour in Thailand’s major coastal tourist … Read More