What is the difference between our Ph.D. and PhilD programs?
Ph.D. | PhilD |
Coursework on the IU Indianapolis campus | Online, designed for working professionals |
Cohort model for select coursework | Cohort model |
Minor field required | No minor field requirement |
Qualifying Examinations required | No qualifying examinations |
Full time | Part time |
Substantial Original Research | Applied Research |
Doctoral Dissertation | Applied Research Project (ARP) |
Scholarship suitable for publication in academic outlets | ARP suitable for dissemination in relevant field of practice |
Prepares for academic, research, and leadership careers | Enhances leadership/executive roles and refines applied research skills |