Complement your degree with free university courses that meet the needs of the working life
Through FITech Network University, you can study courses from Finnish universities of technology for free. In spring 2026, FITech offers over 160 courses on topics related to sustainability, cybersecurity, leadership, and the future of the internet.
The selection includes beginner, intermediate, and advanced courses in Finnish, Swedish, and English.
Please note that there have been changes to FITech’s teaching cooperation agreement. The number of higher education institutions included in the agreement has decreased. Scroll to the bottom of this news article to see the list of higher education institutions whose students can apply for spring 2026 FITech courses.
Explore thematic course picks below and apply soon!
Management and ecosystems
- Advanced project-based management, application deadline: 17.12.2025
- Teknologiainnovaatiot ja -liiketoiminta, application deadline: 18.12. (Max amount of FITech students: 30)
- Projektitoiminta, application deadline: 1.1.2026 (Max amount of FITech students: 35 adult learners ja 5 degree students)
Sustainability
- Nanomaterials in energy technology, application deadline: 17.12.
- Wood material science, application deadline: 18.12. (Max amount of FITech students: 200)
- Wind power and solar energy technology and business, application deadline: 21.12.
Cybersecurity
- Introduktion till cybersäkerhet, application deadline: 17.12.
- Introduction to cyber security testing, application deadline: 18.12. (Max amount of FITech students: 10)
- Tietoturva, application deadline: 18.12.
The future of the internet
- Basic course in C programming, application deadline: 18.12.
- Tietoverkkotekniikat, application deadline: 18.12.
- System vulnerabilities, application deadline: 21.12. (Max amount of FITech students: 30)
- 5G mobile communications, application deadline: 22.12.
- Basic course on communications engineering, application deadline: 22.12.
Higher education institutions whose degree students can apply for FITech’s spring courses
- All FITech universities: Aalto University, LUT University, Tampere University, University of Eastern Finland, University of Jyväskylä, University of Oulu, University of Turku, University of Vaasa, and Åbo Akademi University
- Arcada University of Applied Sciences
- Centria University of Applied Sciences
- Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences
- Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences
- Kajaani University of Applied Sciences
- Karelia University of Applied Sciences
- LAB University of Applied Sciences
- Lapland University of Applied Sciences
- Laurea University of Applied Sciences
- Novia University of Applied Sciences
- Oulu University of Applied Sciences
- Satakunta University of Applied Sciences
- Savonia University of Applied Sciences
- Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences
- South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences
- Hanken School of Economics
- Turku University of Applied Sciences
- University of Lapland
- University of the Arts Helsinki
- Vaasa University of Applied Sciences

