
MTA Summer Study Series
Social Innovation Program
Innovative Solutions to face the great challenges of today
Program Dates: July 23-August 10 2023
DEADLINE EXTENDED: June 16th, 2023 Application
Designed for undergraduates interested in Social Innovation and the impact on Entrepreneurship, Finance, and Technology. Looking to tackle societal/global challenges.

Course Highlights
Intro to Social Innovation- full course
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Develop a personal outlook in the face of the significant global challenges of the 21st century.
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Deepen understanding of global social, environmental, and economic challenges.
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Gain familiarity with concepts and theories in the fields of social innovation, social finance, and social entrepreneurship.
Tech for Good- mini course
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Provide a theoretical overview of important issues related to technology, society and the relationship between them, with particular emphasis on the roles of governments, businesses and AI.
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Discuss the fundamental concepts of technology and social impact through theoretical and practical lenses.
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Expose students to a variety of perspectives and analyses.
Leading Impact Strategies- mini course
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Understand the concept of social-environmental-economic problems through systemic thinking.
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Practice practical tools for analyzing complex problems: The 5 Whys Method; the Glacier Model; Impact Gaps Canvas.
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Implement practical tools for planning and designing social impact project: Theory of Change.
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Experience teamwork.
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Gain practical experience in developing and presenting a social impact strategy.
*Program details are subject to change
Tuition Fee & Costs:
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Tuition, $1700 USD
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Participants are responsible for:
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Flights
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Housing
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Transportation to and from the airport
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Meals
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Health Insurance (must be submitted before arrival)
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Admission Requirements:
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One year completed from an accredited College or University
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If not native English Speaker, English Language Proficiency of B2
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GPA of 3.0 or equivalent
Location & Transportation
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The Academic College of Tel Aviv-Yaffo (MTA) is a mid-sized public college located in the heart of Yaffo, a rich and diverse community, minutes away from the beach.
Classes will be in-person on the MTA campus with full access to the campus amenities including 2 libraries, computer labs, and study rooms.

Bus & Train
Pay with Rav-Kav (a reusable Public transportation card) or with apps like Moovit.
Electric Scooters
Located in designated areas around the city. Companies incl: Wind, Bird, Lime, Dott, Leo
Download the desired scooter app prior to use.
Green City Bikes
Accessible from stations around the city through the use of a credit card.