FITech Network University
FITech offers courses organised by Finnish universities of technology free of charge.
FITech offers courses from Aalto and eight other universities to study free of charge
FITech Network University offers a selection of courses from Finnish technical universities, focusing on ICT sector, energy storages, 5G technology and other fields of technology such as marine technology and material engineering.
Have you considered studying something new this fall?
FITech Network University offers a selection of courses from Finnish technical universities, focusing on ICT sector, energy storages, 5G technology and other fields of technology such as marine technology and material engineering.
Besides Aalto University, the courses are offered by LUT University, University of Oulu, Tampere University, University of Turku, University of Vaasa and Åbo Akademi. Additionally, University of Helsinki and University of Jyväskylä offer 5G studies.
The courses start regularly throughout the fall and winter. The application period for each course ends about a week before the course starts.
See all FITech courses organised this fall (fitech.io).
Our course picks from Aalto University:
Basic skills in programming are important in the working life of the future. On this MOOC, the basics are taught in Finnish. No prerequisites ‒ only a working internet connection is required. If you already know the basics of programming, it is worth getting to know our other MOOCs. You can find them .
Digitalisation has a great impact on everything and everyone: companies, industries and even our society is going through changes because of it. On this course, you'll learn about the disruption and its technological enablers and also why platform economy is different to traditional business. Application period ends on 24.10.2021.
Get to know DevOps, the set of practices for software development and IT operations automatisation. On the course, you will also apply theory into practice in a simple use case. Application period ends on 24.10.2021.
On this course, you'll learn what web applications are, how they function, and how they are constructed. After completing the course, you'll be able to able to design, implement, and test applications. Some previous background in programming and databases is recommended, as well as some familiarity with using the command-line. You can start studying whenever you want and complete the course on your own pace. The course needs to be completed before 31.12.2021.
Learn more about circular economy from the point of view of energy storages and get to know the whole life cycle of different solutions. The course is suitable for anyone with a BSc in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering. Application period ends on 24.10.2021.
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