Is the MITx MicroMasters program credential transferable to other university for credit? Which universities offer a pathway to an accelerated graduate degree?

For learners who have earned an MITx MicroMasters Program Credential in Statistics and Data Science, there are several universities, including MIT, that offer pathways to a graduate degree. These pathways provide opportunities to expedite the process of earning a full graduate degree by granting credit for the MicroMasters courses you have completed or waiving certain requirements of the graduate program.

To discover which universities currently offer pathways, we recommend visiting the Pathways to Graduate Programs page. This page provides information about universities that recognize the MicroMasters program credential and offer accelerated pathways to a graduate degree.

It's important to note that the acceptance of the MicroMasters program credential for credit transfer may vary among institutions, and each university may have its own specific requirements and policies. Therefore, I encourage you to thoroughly research and verify the pathway options and credit transfer policies with the universities you are interested in.

Furthermore, credit from the MITx MicroMasters program credential in Statistics and Data Science can count toward course requirements for learners admitted to the SES Ph.D. Program at MIT. This means that if you are admitted to the SES Ph.D. Program, the MicroMasters program coursework can be recognized and contribute towards fulfilling certain course requirements.

Please note that the availability of pathways and credit transfer agreements may change over time, so it is advisable to consult the official websites of the universities and programs you are considering for the most up-to-date information.