Welcome to MIT xPRO

Welcome to MIT xPRO

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MIT xPRO provides the opportunity for professionals from around the world to learn with an institution that is reputed for its education, research, and innovation. As an extension of MIT’s commitment to generating, disseminating, and preserving knowledge and applying it to solve the world’s great challenges, this broad range of online programs allows you to advance your knowledge in science, technology, and other areas of scholarship in a convenient format that accommodates your busy day-to-day schedule.

Designed and led by MIT faculty, the curriculums align with the most cutting-edge research and education and are regularly updated to keep pace with the evolution of technology and business. Much like MIT’s on-campus offerings, these online programs offer a learning experience that blends rigorous academic study and the excitement of discovery with the support and intellectual stimulation of a global community.

MIT xPRO offers short online programs and professional certificate programs. The short online programs are designed to help you quickly develop groundbreaking skills in emerging areas in as little as 8 weeks. You will experience proven frameworks, insightful guest interviews, real-life applications, and more. The professional certificates provide a deeper level of immersion, helping you build advanced knowledge to advance your career. You will experience live sessions, individualized feedback, practical capstone projects, and more. Earn a prestigious credential and continuing education units, with the potential for one-to-one career support for eligible participants.

Whether you are interested in quickly upskilling in the latest technology or looking to develop more in-depth expertise, each of the online classes incorporates a learning-by-doing mindset, providing you with the opportunity to reinforce the knowledge you gain and giving you the confidence, you need to implement it in the real world.