Dreeben School of Education
Doctor of Philosophy
Concentration in International Education and Entrepreneurship
Program of Study
The Degree Plan specifies 57 semester hours of course work, a Qualifying Examination and 9 semester hours of Dissertation Writing.
Common Core Courses
Concepts of Leadership
Belief Systems: A Cross-Cultural Perspective
Ethics for the Professions
Research Methods and Tools
Research Statistics
Advanced Qualitative Research or
Advanced Quantitative Research
IE&E Required Courses
Research in
Educational Systems of the World
Research in Entrepreneurship
Cultural Aspects of Research
Analysis of Educational Systems of the World
Entrepreneurship
International Organizations
Contemporary International Issues
Domestic Internship (9 Weeks)
International Internship (6 Months)
Electives (3 hours)
Approved course in Business, Curriculum, Education, Teaching English as Second
Language or Research
Oral and written proficiency in a second language is an exit requirement.
Qualifying Examination
Dissertation (minimum of 9 hours)

