Recent Changes to the DEDP MicroMasters Program
- Why was the DEDP MicroMasters program renamed?
- What is the difference between the International Development Track and the Public Policy track?
- Will I receive a separate program credential for each DEDP MicroMasters program track I complete?
- Why are the two 'electives' in the Public Policy Track referred to as such if they are actually required?
- If I completed 14.009x Good Economics for Hard Times before the fall 2023 term, can I still apply the course to the International Development Track's program credential?
- How long will 14.009x be considered an International Development Track elective? What if I was planning to take it next year to finish my International Development track credential?
About the Program
- How do I access my DEDP MicroMasters Course Certificates, Program Credential, or Program Record?
- What is the MITx MicroMasters credential in Data, Economics, and Design of Policy?
- Why should I enroll in the DEDP MicroMasters Program?
- What are the requirements to complete the DEDP MicroMasters Program and earn the Program Credential?
- I am a new learner. How do I enroll in the DEDP MicroMasters program?
- I am an existing DEDP learner. How Do I Migrate from edX to the MITx Online platform? How Do I Link my MITx Online Account to my MicroMasters Portal Dashboard?
About Courses
- How do I enroll in a DEDP MicroMasters Course?
- Can I unenroll from a DEDP Course? How do I unenroll?
- What Happens After a Course Session Ends? What Does Archived Mean?
- How are DEDP courses delivered?
- What is the expected time commitment per week for a DEDP course?
- I have taken one or more of the DEDP courses on edX or MITx Online in the past. Do I have to take them again?
About Payment
- What if I experience a technical issue when trying to make a payment?
- What is the difference between taking a DEDP course for free as an Audit learner and upgrading to become a Verified/Certificate (Paid) learner?
- How much do the DEDP courses cost?
- How do I pay for a DEDP Course Session?
- What is the payment deadline for DEDP courses?
- Can I enroll in DEDP courses now but submit payment later?
About Financial Assistance and Personalized Pricing
- What is the full process for receiving Financial Assistance and my DEDP Personalized Price?
- Why does the DEDP program use personalized course pricing? Is this transferable to any other MITx MicroMasters courses?
- What income should I report to calculate my DEDP personalized price?
- What is a household?
- What if no one in my household is employed?
- What documents does the DEDP program require to verify the income information I entered? What if I am unable to provide you with a tax return?
About the $100 Course Price Coupon Lottery
- What is the $100 DEDP Course Price Coupon Lottery?
- How do I qualify for the $100 DEDP Course Price Coupon Lottery?
- What documents should I submit to enter the $100 DEDP Course Price Coupon Lottery?
- When is the deadline to submit my income and Financial Documentation for the $100 DEDP Course Price Coupon Lottery?
- What Should I Expect if I Win a $100 Course Price Coupon?
- Can I use the $100 Course Price Coupon for a DEDP course offered in a future term?
About Proctored Exams
- If I’m retaking a proctored exam to improve my score, do I need to re-do the assignments?
- Can I retake courses to try to improve my scores?
- How Do I Take a DEDP Proctored Exam?
- Am I eligible to take a DEDP Proctored Exam?
- If I fail a DEDP Proctored Exam, can I re-take it to try to achieve a higher score?
- Can I take a DEDP course now but take the Proctored Exam in a future term?
About the MITx MicroMasters Portal
About the MIT Economics DEDP Masters Program
- What is the timeline for the MIT Economics DEDP Master’s Program?
- Do I need to have completed all five courses and received the DEDP MicroMasters credential in order to apply for the DEDP Master's Program?
- What degree will I earn after completing the DEDP Master’s Program?
- Could you share the list of courses we will be able to take during the on-campus semester of the DEDP Master’s program?
- What are the general locations of the internships for the summer semester of the DEDP Master's program? Are they paid or unpaid?
- What is the current cohort of the DEDP Master’s program like?