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Social Sciences
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Leadership, Organizing and Action: Leading Change

This program is designed to help leaders of civic associations, advocacy groups, and social movements learn how to organize communities that can mobilize power to make change.
Price
$3,000
Duration
15 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Register by Jan 2
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Social Sciences
Online

U.S. Political Institutions: Congress, Presidency, Courts, and Bureaucracy

Examine the inner workings of the three branches of the U.S. Federal Government
Price
Free*
Registration Deadline
Opens Jun 24
Public Leadership Credential
Social Sciences
Online

Public Leadership Credential

Developed by Harvard Kennedy School faculty, this professional credential program equips you with the skills necessary to advance the public good.
Price
$1,149+
Duration
6 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Register by Oct 15
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Business
In-Person

Building a Legacy: Family Office Wealth Management

Discover new approaches for managing and preserving family wealth and explore unique investment opportunities for high-net-worth families.
Price
$13,500
Duration
3 s long
Registration Deadline
Starts Mar 7
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Business
Online

Data Science and AI Principles

Data Science and AI Principles is a Harvard Online course that gives you an overview of data science and AI systems with a nearly code- and math-free introduction to prediction, causality, visualization, data wrangling, privacy, ethics.
Price
$1,200
Registration Deadline
Opens Oct 21
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Social Sciences
Online
Online Live

Nonprofit Management and Leadership: Strategies for Organizational Success

This online executive program offers the latest research and best practices in nonprofit management to help leaders run organizations more effectively.
Price
$4,900
Duration
8 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Register by Jul 27
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Health & Medicine
Online

HMX Pharmacology

Learn how drugs and other therapeutics are used in the treatment and prevention of diseases and disorders.
Price
$1,025
Registration Deadline
Register by Jul 14
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Health & Medicine
In-Person

Radiological Emergency Management

Protecting the public from harm during a radiological event requires a thorough and well-designed radiological emergency management program.
Price
$3,500
Registration Deadline
Register by Oct 30
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Business
In-Person

Women on Boards: Succeeding as a Corporate Director

Become an outstanding corporate board candidate who approaches the board selection process strategically and contributes effectively.
Price
$14,500
Duration
5 days long
Registration Deadline
Starts Nov 30
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Health & Medicine
Online

Health Care Policy and Economics

Examine how health policy is determined and implemented in the U.S. by understanding its effects at the national and state levels, explore how governments carry out these policies, and how stakeholders across the health care system engage with them.
Price
$495
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Social Sciences
In-Person

Leadership Decision Making

Leadership Decision Making features hands-on learning experiences that help leaders like you improve decision analysis and leadership effectiveness.
Price
$11,300
Duration
1 week long
Registration Deadline
Register by Jul 29
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Health & Medicine
Online

Global Health Case Studies from a Biosocial Perspective

Reimagine global health problems with some of the leading global health thinkers and actors through a case-based biosocial framework.
Price
Free*
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Health & Medicine
Online

Global Health Systems

Gain a global perspective on health care delivery, financing, and regulation. Explore the historical context, funding mechanisms, and current challenges faced by health systems in both developed and emerging markets.
Price
$495
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Social Sciences
In-Person

Infrastructure Financing, Regulation, and Management

Infrastructure Financing, Regulation, and Management is an executive program that gives participants the tools needed to develop, finance, regulate, and manage infrastructure using public, private, and PPP/P3-based procurement mechanisms.
Price
$10,600
Duration
1 week long
Registration Deadline
Register by Mar 3
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Health & Medicine
Online

Lessons from Ebola: Preventing the Next Pandemic

Understanding the context for the Ebola outbreak: What went right, what went wrong, and how we can all do better.
Price
Free*
Duration
4 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Social Sciences
Online

Contract Law: From Trust to Promise to Contract

Contracts are a part of our everyday life, arising in collaboration, trust, promise and credit. How are contracts formed? What makes a contract enforceable? What happens when one party breaks a promise?
Price
Free*
Duration
8 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Health & Medicine
Online

HMX Pharmacology

Learn how drugs and other therapeutics are used in the treatment and prevention of diseases and disorders.
Price
$1,025
Registration Deadline
Register by Sep 1
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Social Sciences
Online
Online Live

Leading Economic Growth

Leading Economic Growth is an online executive program that brings together leading experts in economic development with practitioners from around the globe to focus on practical approaches to shared growth and development. 
Price
$6,600
Registration Deadline
Register by Aug 29
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Social Sciences
In-Person

Strategic Management of Regulatory and Enforcement Agencies

This is an intensive, 5-day executive program that examines the managerial and operational challenges faced by government officials and professionals who have regulatory, enforcement, security, compliance, or other risk-control responsibilities.
Price
$11,300
Duration
1 week long
Registration Deadline
Register by Jul 22
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Social Sciences
In-Person

Leadership in Crises

Leadership in Crises is an on campus executive program that will help you learn how to build the expertise needed to ensure a more successful crisis management process.
Price
$10,900
Duration
1 week long
Registration Deadline
Register by Feb 3
Social Sciences
Online

We the People: Civic Engagement in a Constitutional Democracy

Gain a foundational knowledge of American constitutional democracy while crafting your own civic voice and identity.
Price
$0
Duration
7 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Health & Medicine
Online

Strengthening Community Health Worker Programs

Learn to deliver high-quality primary health care at scale through national community health worker programs.
Price
Free*
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Social Sciences
Online
Online Live

Leadership Decision Making

Leadership Decision Making features hands-on learning experiences that help leaders like you improve decision analysis and leadership effectiveness.
Price
$6,600
Duration
2 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Register by Dec 11
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Health & Medicine
In-Person

Women on Boards: Getting On and Adding Value

This program will put you on the path towards attaining a board position in health care and related industries. Gain direction, tools, and approaches for attaining a seat on a board of directors and being a successful board member
Price
$4,000
Registration Deadline
Register by May 3
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Business
Online

Sustainable Investing

Sustainable Investing, a course from Harvard Business School (HBS) Online, equips people with the insights, frameworks, and skills to evaluate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors and measure and manage impact investments.
Price
$1,850
Duration
6 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Business
In-Person

Building a Legacy: Family Office Wealth Management

Discover new approaches for managing and preserving family wealth and explore unique investment opportunities for high-net-worth families.
Price
$13,500
Duration
4 days long
Registration Deadline
Starts Oct 4
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Social Sciences
Online
Online Live

Strategic Leadership: Enhancing Your Personal Effectiveness

This program is designed to help experienced leaders gain the tools needed to effectively resolve the difficult challenges you face, often on a daily basis. The program will introduce you to a new approach to leadership called “The 4P Framework”.
Price
$5,900
Duration
1 week long
Registration Deadline
Register by Oct 3
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Social Sciences
In-Person

Emerging Leaders

This 5-day Harvard Kennedy School executive program will develop and expand your capacity to be one of tomorrow’s leaders.
Price
$11,300
Duration
1 week long
Registration Deadline
Register by Oct 7
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Business
In-Person

Audit Committees in a New Era of Governance

Meet evolving regulatory requirements while ensuring that financial reporting, compliance, and risk management efforts align with strategy.
Price
$8,500
Duration
3 days long
Registration Deadline
Starts Jul 21
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Health & Medicine
Online

Prescription Drug Regulation, Cost, and Access: Current Controversies in Context

Understand how the FDA regulates pharmaceuticals and explore debates on prescription drug costs, marketing, and testing.
Price
Free*
Duration
8 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now

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