Florida State University College of Education Sociocultural & International Development Education Studies Ed. Leadership & Policy Studies, 113 Stone Building Tallahassee, FL 32306-4459 US   Phone: 1-850-644-6777 Fax: 1-850-644-8715   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.S. Doctoral Ph.D. On Campus   The Masters of Science degree in Sociocultural and International Development Education Studies (SIDES) focuses on understanding social and cultural processes in education, and on preparing students to work in multicultural environments within the United States and internationally. The program has the flexibility to prepare its students to work in any of three possible areas based on student interest and prior experience. (1) Ongoing work as teachers and school administrators in multicultural settings. (2) Work internationally in education with non-governmental and governmental organizations, international development agencies, and international exchange programs. (3) Work in domestic non-profit, community-based service, corporate, governmental, and non-governmental organizations with an educational mission. Generally a Ph.D. degree is needed for longer-term positions with international development agencies, and for university academic positions. Up to a maximum of 30 credit hours from the Masters program may be taken into account in developing a SIDES Ph.D. program of study. A select group of students completing the Masters program can be admitted into the SIDES Ph.D. program.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition: 0  Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 4435  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 3148  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $874  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $19227  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable