Dr. Jeff Jarvis

Instructor

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Biography

Jeff Jarvis graduated with a Bachelor of Economics and a Master of Management by research (specialization: International Marketing) from Monash University and was awarded a PhD in January 2008. He specializes in Tourism Marketing and Tourism Development and is a founding member of the cross-faculty Tourism Research Unit (TRU) at Monash University. Jeff has undertaken research in Australia and Scandinavia and was a visiting researcher at Uppsala University, Sweden, focusing on the strategic importance of youth tourism in Australia. His report, 'The Billion Dollar Backpackers', uncovered that this demographic represented the highest yielding segment of incoming visitors to Australia. He has engaged in industry consulting and research projects for various institutions, including Tourism Australia and the Fijian Ministry of Tourism. In addition, Jeff has been involved in educational initiatives aimed at internationalizing the tourism program and has contributed to strategy development for Tourism Victoria. He was recognized as a visiting researcher at the Estonian Business School and the Australian Studies at Copenhagen University. His work continues to influence tourism policy and academic discourse.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

2008-01-01 — Present

Monash University • Melbourne, Australia

Teaching and researching in the field of Tourism Marketing.

Requirements for Monash University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.