Short-term Programs
The Monterey Institute offers a wide variety of short-term programs for both traditional and non-traditional students, including undergraduate and graduate students, junior professionals, business executives, and community members.
Professional Trainings
Development Project Management Institute
Prepare for an international development career by attending the Development Project Management Institute, a three-week professional training program held twice a year in Monterey and Washington D.C.
Executive and Continuing Education Programs
If you’re an executive or skilled professional, our Executive and Continuing Education Programs will help you and your team develop a new skill-set through customized trainings led by subject-area experts. We offer short courses in International Trade Strategy; Terrorism, Bioterrorism, and Pandemics; Youth Movements and Social Media; Environmental, Social, and Governance Risks, and more.
Global Trade & Development Program
Our Global Trade & Development Program is designed for undergraduates, aspiring graduate students, and professionals who are interested in pursuing careers in the trade, economics, and development fields.
Frontier Market Scouts Program
The Frontier Market Scouts Program provides participants with a three-week training on the essentials of business modeling, social impact investing, and base of the pyramid market strategies. Training participants can then embark on field assignments that provide due diligence to entrepreneurs and investors with the ultimate objective of helping to generate high-quality deal flows for social impact investment in developing countries.
Translation & Interpretation Short Programs
If you're a translation and interpretation professional, explore our short training sessions in court interpretation, medical interpretation, website localization, and more.
Academic Specializations
We offer a wide variety of six to twelve month specializations for professionals interested in gaining additional expertise in the fields of business, policy, management, and language education. These specializations include:
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Weekend Workshops
Every semester we offer weekend workshops to our students on a wide variety of topics from "Grant Writing" to "International and Corporate Venture Capital" to "Counterterrorism". If extra space is available in these workshops, they will be open to interested professionals, community members, and students from other educational institutions.
View a list of spring 2012 weekend workshops. For more information on weekend workshops contact Samira Kurtic Lloyd at sklloyd@miis.edu or call 831-647-4645. The deadline to apply is five business days prior to the start of the workshop. View workshop application.
List of open spring 2012 workshops at the Monterey Institute
