Individual Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program
The Individual Interdisciplinary Program (IIP) Ph.D. offers students the unique opportunity to incorporate multiple disciplines into their area of research and study. The program, which leads to a doctorate in philosophy, is designed to serve students who wish to pursue an advanced degree but whose research interests are broader than a single discipline. Students pursuing this degree are highly motivated and enjoy addressing problem-oriented challenges rather than discipline or technique-oriented. The IIP PhD allows students to work with faculty on a research project tailored to their unique academic, creative, and professional needs . Once admitted, the student’s graduate committee will eva