Does a Harvard degree help?
Getting to Harvard University isn’t easy because of the low admission rate. Getting a degree from it, however, can make it easy to get your dream job because of the high job placement rates. Having a degree from Harvard can give you the edge that you need to outshine other applicants for the job of your wildest dreams.
Is Harvard Extension a real degree?
We are a fully accredited Harvard school. Our degrees and certificates are adorned with the Harvard University insignia. They carry the weight of that lineage. Our graduates walk at University commencement and become members of the Harvard Alumni Association.
Is a Harvard Extension degree the same as a Harvard degree?
In short, while a Harvard Extension Degree is issued by Harvard University, it is not the same degree that is issued to graduates of other schools at Harvard such as a Harvard College AB degree, a Harvard Business School MBA degree, or a Harvard GSAS AM degree.
How hard is it to choose a concentration at Harvard University?
Harvard is a liberal arts college, so you won’t need to decide what you want to study for a little bit, and you’ll be exposed to a bunch of different fields of study. Choosing a concentration is tough, but there are so many good choices that you can’t go wrong.
Do employers care if you go to Harvard University?
The short answer is “maybe.” Aside from the Harvard or Harvard Extension School brand, there are a few factors employers typically consider: It depends on the person and what else he or she brings to the tablein terms of job experience, specific technical/work skills, and whether or not he or she will be a good fit for the team.
Is the Harvard University Extension Program elitist?
The Harvard University Extension program offers Graduate and Undergraduate degrees that require on campus time. You sit in the same classrooms as “regular” Harvard students and you put in the same time. By claiming that you somehow have earned a “different” type of Harvard degree is underhanded and seriously elitist.