Data, Economics, and Design of Policy Concentration

Graduate School Academics MBA: Master of Business Administration Program Details

The Data, Economics, and Design of Policy concentration helps you develop the competencies and theoretical knowledge needed to tackle some of the most pressing challenges facing developing countries and the poor. You’ll learn microeconomics, development economics, and probability and statistics while engaging with cutting-edge research.

Students can fulfill this concentration by completing the fully online MITx MicroMasters® program in Data, Economics, and Design of Policy, a series of graduate-level courses taught by top MIT professors designed to advance your career and supplement Bethel’s core courses. Once a student is awarded the MITx MicroMasters Program Certificate in Data, Economics, and Design of Policy, Bethel will accept it as 12 credits toward the MBA. MicroMasters courses are not eligible for financial aid.

Online

Fully Online

You'll complete 100% of your coursework online.

Location: Online

Start Dates: Courses start every 6 weeks. Contact your enrollment counselor for details.

Blended

Location: St. Paul

Start Dates: Courses start every 6 weeks. Contact your enrollment counselor for details.

Total credits

42

Finish in as few as

18-24 months

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The MITx Data, Economics, and Design of Policy concentration will equip you to address problems from a data-driven perspective and make a difference in an exciting field. By developing an advanced understanding of developing countries and social programs, you'll position yourself to take the next step in your career. Get started with a Micromasters in Data, Economics, and Design of Policy today.