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  "updatedAt": "2026-08-09T00:02:38.013Z",
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    "website": "https://extension.harvard.edu",
    "headquarters": "Cambridge, MA",
    "pricing_model": "Tuition-based degree programs (specific pricing not provided in text).",
    "core_products": "Master's degree programs in various fields including Creative Writing, English, Journalism, Museum Studies, Finance, Management, Industrial-Organizational Psychology, Mathematics for Teaching, Global Development Practice, International Relations, Biology, Biotechnology, Psychology, Anthropology, Government, History, Religion, Sustainability, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science and AI, Digital Media Design and Creative AI, and Systems Engineering.",
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      "Specialized Career Coaching & Portfolio Development: Professionals might engage with career coaches or portfolio development services to refine their skills, build a strong professional profile, and n",
      "Maintain current career path: Some professionals might choose not to pursue additional education, relying on their existing experience and on-the-job learning for career progression or personal develo"
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