MIT-Harvard Medical School Healthcare Innovation Bootcamp
An online program in entrepreneurial creativity and problem solving, healthcare innovation, and leadership.
The MIT-Harvard Medical School Healthcare Innovation Bootcamp brings the rigorous, collaborative, action-learning experience of our in-person Healthcare Innovation Bootcamps online. Over 10 weeks, you’ll have the opportunity to work with
a global team of innovators selected by MIT Bootcamps to build the foundations of a new healthcare venture. You will learn principles central to innovation directly from MIT and Harvard Medical School instructors: problem discovery, ideation, user innovation, customer sense-making, and more. Your team will be coached by MIT innovators with healthcare experience and you’ll hear from entrepreneurs, investors, and others from MIT and Harvard Medical School’s diverse ecosystems.
Learn from your peersYour classmates are global healthcare innovators hand-selected by MIT Bootcamps
In addition to Bootcamp instructors and coaches, your classmates bring a wide range of expertise and experience. Working with your globally diverse team, you’ll get a deep look into other healthcare systems, challenges, and innovations. Selecting a problem, developing a superior solution, and building a sustainable business model together, you’ll get insight into how these different features affect healthcare innovation in a range of locations.
The healthcare industry is highly regulated, varies greatly by country depending on the economic models in place, and is very complex. Experts and entrepreneurs from Harvard Medical School and MIT will highlight what you’ll need to know as a healthcare entrepreneur, helping you navigate the early stages.
Over the last six years, MIT Bootcamps has selected and built a community of 1300+ changemakers from 100+ countries. In addition to your classmates, expand your professional network beyond your own Bootcamp cohort. Over 200 attended previous Healthcare Innovation Bootcamps or work in healthcare innovation. Receive continued access to innovation and entrepreneurship content developed and curated and developed by MIT Bootcamps.
Learners will need frequent computer and internet access to participate in live sessions.
10 week online program divided up into seven key learning modules.
Tuition includes access to all learning platforms and course materials.
The MIT - Harvard Medical School Healthcare Innovation Bootcamp will be different than most online courses you can take. A combination of live teaching sessions and workshops (which are recorded for your flexibility), office hours, building the foundations of a venture with your global team, and receiving regular team-based coaching, the Bootcamp is a hands-on, immersive, and rigorous learning experience. In 10 weeks, you’ll learn to identify an innovation opportunity, develop a superior solution, and select a business model for the venture you build with your global team. Expect to spend 10-15 hours per week on live sessions, individual, and team work.
