| Course Ref: | 19167 |
| Course Name: | Data, Economics, and Development Policy MicroMasters |
| Category: | Social Sciences |
| Sub Category: | Econometrics |
| Qualification Type: | Foreign Qualification |
| Degree Type: | Graduate Certificate |
| Degree: | Graduate Certificate |
| Degree Alias: | GRADCERT |
| Specialization: | None |
| Name of Institution: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
|
| Campus: | Cambridge
|
| School: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Graduate School |
| Faculty: | School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences |
| Department: | Department of Economics |
| Study Duration: | Within 1 Year
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| Study Pace: | Self Paced
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| Study Type: | Online |
| Study Path: | General |
Method of Application
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students taking more than 1,800 courses online.
Massachusetts
Institute of Technology MicroMasters Entry Requirements
Anyone can enroll in a MicroMasters program. There is no
application process. You will complete a set of graduate-level courses from MIT
and then take a virtually-proctored exam to earn your MicroMasters, an academic
credential that will demonstrate your proficiency in data science or accelerate
your path towards an MIT PhD or a Master's at other universities
Massachusetts, USA