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Just Money: Banking as if Society Mattered

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Degree Type Self-paced on your time
Duration 16 Weeks
Country United States
Language English

Program Overview

Do you know what your bank does with your money? What is the role of a bank in producing societal well-being?This course looks into banks that operate differently, namely, โ€œjust banks" that use capital and finance as a tool to address social and ecological challenges. This course is for anyone who wants to understand the unique role banks play as intermediaries in our economy and how they can leverage that position to produce positive social, environmental, and economic change.The instructors of this course have worked for over 15 years with just banks from around the world, as well as in the fields of community development, economic democracy, and social change.No previous knowledge of finance or banking is needed to take this course.

Career Opportunities

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Program Curriculum

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Admission Requirements

Detailed admission requirements are not specified. Common requirements may include:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Academic transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of purpose
  • Language proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS)

For specific requirements, please contact the university directly.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, United States

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Application Information

  • Language English
  • Duration 16 Weeks