Is the training paid?
No, the training is fully funded by Social Policy Lab and J-Pal.
What happens if I am unavailable for one of the training events?
Participation in the events is essential to fully benefit from the training content. In case of a major conflict, please inform the coordination team through the Contact tab.
Does the course require physical presence in the Social Policy Lab offices?
No, the course is fully virtual.
Will my MITx exam score appear on my certificate?
No, neither the MITx diploma nor the final certificate issued by Social Policy Lab and J-PAL mentions the MITx exam score.
How much time does the continuing education program require?
The first online course will run from May to August, while the second will run from September to December. The expected workload is 12–14 hours per week.
For specific questions regarding the MicroMasters courses, please refer to the program’s website, including the FAQ section.