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    Interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
   

 

Now, with a new Ph.D. program, UMKC is one of very few universities in the country with a doctoral program in entrepreneurship. The Institute pairs individuals with world-renowned faculty in a rigorous program that prepares students for top-level positions in teaching and researching institutions.

 

Existing under the Interdisciplinary Ph.D. program at UMKC, the Institute’s doctoral program in entrepreneurship and innovation is housed in UMKC’s School of Graduate Studies.

 

Ph.D. Program Overview

Students in the interdisciplinary entrepreneurship Ph.D. program will generally follow a 4-year schedule for completion of all requirements. 
 

Year Fall Winter Summer
1 ENT 691: Theory I ENT 692: Theory II Submit a paper to a national academic conference
ENT 681: Mul. Var.I ENT 682: Mul. Var.II
Elective Elective
20 hours/week RA 20 hours/week RA
2 ENT 693: Theory III ENT 694: Theory IV Submit a paper to a top academic journal
ENT 683: SEM ENT 684: Modeling
Elective Elective
20 hours/week RA 20 hours/week RA
3 Elective Elective Submit a paper to a top academic journal
Dissertation Dissertation
Teaching a course Teaching a course
4 Dissertation Dissertation Submit a paper to a top academic journal
20 hours/week RA 20 hours/week RA

 

Notes

  • Before the beginning of the second year semesters, students without a paper submitted to a conference will automatically be on probation and will lose their research assistantship after six months.

  • After the second year, Students without a paper submitted to an academic journal within each year will automatically be on probation and will lose their research assistantship after six months.

  • Contact Ph.D. Admission Coordinator for additional information or questions

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