Student Type: Adult learner

  • Machine learning with Python

    Max amount of FITech students: 1 000 Persons without a valid study right at a Finnish university or university of applied sciences have preference to this course. Our every-day lives are substantially affected by political decisions. These decisions are often based on the predictions of models that have been fit to data. As a case…

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  • Chemistry in energy technology

    Materials and their performance play an important role in various energy technology related processes. This course aims to give a basic understanding of the chemistry behind ash related problems and trace metal emissions. Students learn about high temperature properties and chemical as well as mechanical durability of metals and ceramic refractories used in typical environment…

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  • Combustion chemistry

    The challenges of combustion processes are today more and more related to chemistry. This course: After completing this course, the students are expected to be able to: Intensive studies organised in Turku. If needed, check the possibility for online participation with lecturer. More information on Åbo Akademi’s course page. You can get a digital badge…

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  • Business models for battery storages

    The course introduces students to the analysis of existing and forthcoming business models for battery energy storages and their applications through several managerially oriented frameworks and tools to understand how companies generate and transform their business models. From such bases, participants will study how these frameworks work in the battery storage industry. This course is…

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  • Electricity market

    Max amount of FITech students: 20 adult learners (including max. 10 degree students) This is a supporting course. Upon completion of the course the student will be able to: Teaching methods This is an online course with distant learning, video lectures in Moodle and weekly assignments. Assessment is based on weekly assignments. More information in…

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  • Electrical transport in solids and interfaces

    The course will give understanding of the transport mechanisms in different materials and learn how real devices based on those phenomena actually work. Bringing two solid conductors into contact with each other very often results in new interesting phenomena that can lead to new devices with even industrial applications. On this course, we will study…

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  • Applied electrochemistry

    This course gives students basic knowledge in electrochemistry and some of its common applications, for example scanning electrochemical microscopy. Also theoretical knowledge of other electrochemical concepts such as fuel cells, supercapacitors and batteries will be presented. After the course, the students are familiar with the following electrochemical concepts/techniques/preparation methods: Teaching methods: Lectures, calculation and laboratory…

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  • Engineering thermodynamics

    This course is for those who wish to refresh and deepen their knowledge in thermodynamics. During the course you will get acquainted with the foundations of thermodynamics, and how these can be used to tackle some engineering problems using mathematical models. Key topics in the course are the use of macro balances for additive quantities,…

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  • Smart grids – active networks and microgrids

    After completing this course successfully, the student The course develops lifelong learning and interpersonal skills. Teaching schedule Final scheduling available in August 2025. Materials and recording available. Completion methods Part 1 Part 2 More information in the University of Vaasa study guide. You can get a digital badge after completing this course.

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  • Gas technology

    This course makes the students familiar with central processes in gas technology such as gas cooling, heating, storing and combustion. Learning outcomes After this course, the student will be able to summarize the most important pathways utilized for gas, biogas and syngas production. recognize the main technologies used for gas fluid processing in energy technology.…

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