Develop your skills free of charge – the application period for FITech’s summer courses is open!
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Would you like to learn programming, mathematics, renewable energy, computer engineering, or industrial engineering and management, for example? The University of Vaasa is part of FITech Network University that offers interesting summer courses for those who want to update their skills.
FITech courses are organised by Finnish universities of technology, and they are free of charge for all Finns and people permanently living in Finland. You need a Finnish personal identity code and e-identification to apply. There are plenty of options available for both adult learners and degree students.
In summer 2025, the selection includes over 100 options in topics such as mathematics, hydrogen economy, programming, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. Courses are offered in Finnish, Swedish, and English. The selection ranges from beginner courses to advanced ones.
Most FITech courses are offered as online studies, which makes studying convenient even during the summer. Some courses include teaching on campus. Information on the teaching method, schedule, and potential prerequisites can be found on the course’s own FITech page.
The University of Vaasa offers the following FITech courses this summer
In English:
- Mobile application development (application deadline 17 April 2025)
In Finnish:
- Data-arkkitehtuurin perusteet – Datan mallinnuksen ja ohjelmallisen käsittelyn perusteet (application deadline 15 May 2025)
- SQL:n perusteet (application deadline 25 May 2025)
- Web-käyttöliittymäsuunnittelun alkeet (application deadline 25 May 2025)
Tietolaatikko
The Finnish Institute of Technology
The Finnish Institute of Technology (FITech) is a network of nine Finnish universities of technology, Technology Industries of Finland (Teknologiateollisuus) and the Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland TEK.
The founding mission of FITech is to contribute to the development of Finnish innovation capacity and to respond to competence demands arising in the field of engineering.
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