ProgramCIP 13.0701

International and Comparative Education

A program that focuses on the educational phenomena, practices, and institutions within different societies and states in a comparative perspective, and the study of international educational issues. Includes instruction in comparative research methods, country- or area-specific studies, cross-national studies of learning and teaching styles, international educational policy and development, and analyses of educational migration patterns and experiences.

Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).