The Agile MBA™ course is opening more ways to participate
The core of our mission at The Job Hackers has always been rooted in community, diversity, and enriching the lives of our learners.
Full Access Scholarship Applications Are Open
Being ready to learn should be enough to open the door.
Apply for one of 50 Full Access Scholarships for the full six-week Agile MBA.
To support our vision, we provide mission-funded full course access to the Agile MBA through a scholarship application.
The application is simple. Tell us:
Why this course?
Why now?
What do you hope the Agile MBA will enable you to do?
Submissions are now open.
Please submit your application by September 25th, 2026, 11:59 PM PT.
Scholarship decisions will be sent by October 2nd, 2026.
Not selected? Your access is protected.
Access is central to our mission. If you apply and are not selected, you may still enroll in this quarter’s Agile MBA at a reserved $25 scholarship applicant rate.This rate is separate from the limited $25 and $75 Community Access seat blocks listed below.
Three Paths to Enrollment
Different contribution levels, based on what works for you.
One shared learning experience.
Everyone gets the same core Agile MBA, and when some contribute more, more people can take part.
Standard enrollment for the Agile MBA is $750 and your contributions help sustain the Agile MBA and expand access to high-quality education and training for learners across backgrounds and skill levels.
For this cohort, we’re opening additional paths to participate, including 50 Community Access seats at $25 and 50 seats at $75.
Full Access Scholarship
50 mission-funded places offering the complete Agile MBA learning experience.
Scholarships are awarded through a short application focused on why you want to participate, why now, and what you hope the course will enable you to do.
Scholarship recipients participate in the same core Agile MBA as every other enrollment path.
Subsidized Enrollment
50 seats at $25
50 seats at $75
Choose the rate that works for you.
When learners are able to contribute more, those contributions help us continue making lower-cost access available to others.
Help Sustain Access for Others
For individuals or organizations able to contribute at a level that helps fund broader access to our programs.
Mission Supporter Enrollment includes a guaranteed retake of the PSM I exam and a guaranteed Certificate of Attendance upon qualification.
Additional Mission Supporter benefits may be added in the future.
Students who qualify by attending more than six live classes may choose to contribute $30 for a Certificate of Attendance upon qualification.
Three Paths to Enrollment
Different contribution levels, based on what works for you.
One shared learning experience.
Everyone gets the same core Agile MBA, and when some contribute more, more people can take part.
Standard enrollment for the Agile MBA is $750 and your contributions help sustain the Agile MBA and expand access to high-quality education and training for learners across backgrounds and skill levels.
For this cohort, we’re opening additional paths to participate, including 50 Community Access seats at $25 and 50 seats at $75.
Full Access Scholarship - $0
50 mission-funded places offering the complete Agile MBA learning experience.
Scholarships are awarded through a short application focused on why you want to participate, why now, and what you hope the course will enable you to do.
Scholarship recipients participate in the same core Agile MBA as every other enrollment path.
Community Access - $25 / $75
50 seats at $25
50 seats at $75
Choose the rate that works for you.
When learners are able to contribute more, those contributions help us continue making lower-cost access available to others.
Mission Supporter - $900
For individuals or organizations able to contribute at a level that helps fund broader access to our programs.
Mission Supporter Enrollment includes a guaranteed retake of the PSM I exam and a guaranteed Certificate of Attendance upon qualification.
Additional Mission Supporter benefits may be added in the future.
Students who qualify by attending more than six live classes may choose to contribute $30 for a Certificate of Attendance upon qualification.
Three Paths to Enrollment
Different contribution levels, based on what works for you.
One shared learning experience.
Everyone gets the same core Agile MBA, and when some contribute more, more people can take part.
Standard enrollment for the Agile MBA is $750 and your contributions help sustain the Agile MBA and expand access to high-quality education and training for learners across backgrounds and skill levels.
For this cohort, we’re opening additional paths to participate, including 50 Community Access seats at $25 and 50 seats at $75.
Full Access Scholarship
50 mission-funded places offering the complete Agile MBA learning experience.
Scholarships are awarded through a short application focused on why you want to participate, why now, and what you hope the course will enable you to do.
Scholarship recipients participate in the same core Agile MBA as every other enrollment path.
Subsidized Enrollment
50 seats at $25
50 seats at $75
Choose the rate that works for you.
When learners are able to contribute more, those contributions help us continue making lower-cost access available to others.
Help Sustain Access for Others
For individuals or organizations able to contribute at a level that helps fund broader access to our programs.
Mission Supporter Enrollment includes a guaranteed retake of the PSM I exam and a guaranteed Certificate of Attendance upon qualification.
Additional Mission Supporter benefits may be added in the future.
Students who qualify by attending more than six live classes may choose to contribute $30 for a Certificate of Attendance upon qualification.
Q4 2026 Agile MBA™ - Enrollment Timeline
Enrollment for the 2026 Q4 Agile MBA™ cohort opens on September 18, 2026, continuing The Job Hackers longstanding commitment to make our educational opportunities accessible to all learners.
Enrollment Phases:
- September 18: Enrollment Opens
- September 18 through September 25 (
Ends @ 11:59PM PDT): Applications for Free Scholarship Enrollment - October 12 (@ 10:00 PM PDT): Enrollment closes
- October 13 (@ 7:30 AM PDT): Class 1 begins
Q4 2026 Class Schedule
Classes are held every Tuesday & Thursday from 7:30AM-9:00AM Pacific (GMT-7 PDT), worldwide via Zoom.
Recordings are provided after each class through Slack.
1
Week 1 · Session 1
October 13, 2026
2
Week 1 · Session 2
October 15, 2026
Agile Terminology, Uncertainty and Relative Estimation
3
Week 2 · Session 3
October 20, 2026
Scrum Part 1 - The What and Why
4
Week 2 · Session 4
October 22, 2026
Scrum Part 2 - The How
5
Week 3 · Session 5
October 27, 2026
Value Part 1 - Value, Backlogs, Requirements, and User Stories
6
Week 3 · Session 6
October 29, 2026
Value Part 2 - Behavior Driven Development, Trade-offs, and Technical Debt
7
Week 4 · Session 7
November 3, 2026
Principles of Product Development Flow Part 1 - Themes 1-3
8
Week 4 · Session 8
November 5, 2026
Principles of Product Development Flow Part 2 - Themes 4-5
9
Week 5 · Session 9
November 10, 2026
Principles of Product Development Flow Part 3 - Themes 6-8
10
Week 5 · Session 10
November 12, 2026
Introduction to Systems Thinking
11
Week 6 · Session 11
November 17, 2026
Cognitive Biases and Illusions
12
Week 6 · Session 12
November 19, 2026
Peopleware
Thank You for Supporting Our Mission!
We are committed to keeping this course accessible and aligned to our purpose. Your contribution helps us sustain our mission for you and countless others, worldwide.
We thank you for joining and supporting our growing community!
100% of the Contributions We Receive Go Toward Supporting Our Mission
Every dollar you give goes directly toward covering administrative costs and the tools we rely on to run this program — nothing more. We’re all volunteers here, paying it forward so others can access the same opportunity.
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