Kajaani University of Applied Sciences- Empowering Europe's Future – Cutting-Edge Tech Expertise through Microdegree Studies Co-developed with Leading Organisations
KAMK University of Applied Sciences is committed to closing the cybersecurity skills and talent gap in the European Union. We pledge to improve the continent's cloud and cybersecurity skills by offering professional-grade, all-online, and always-available courses to 50,000 Finnish University Students and EU citizens by the end of December 2033.
Our pledge
In our interconnected world, where almost everything operates online, the significance of information security cannot be overstated. Its importance is not limited to a few but resonates globally as cloud-based services gain momentum across the planet.
Staying safe and up to date requires top-notch cybersecurity solutions that protect our precious data and resources. We need this on all levels, from single individuals to large-scale global enterprises, and the time to start developing them is now.
Our initiative
Title: Empowering Europe's Future – Cutting-Edge Tech Expertise through Micro degree Studies Co-developed with Leading Organisations
Description: At Kajaani University of Applied Sciences, we’ve embarked on a quest to improve the cloud and cybersecurity skills of the continent by offering professional-grade, all-online, and always available courses that cover the most crucial aspects – and beyond – of today’s most modern technology. Together with Microsoft and numerous expert partners, among them companies like Women4Cyber Finland, Atea, Elisa, and Tietoevry, we’ve developed the Cloud and Cybersecurity microdegree. The degree, consisting of six courses, requires no previous knowledge of the field and is available for everyone regardless of location, time, or device. It covers topics ranging from fundamental concepts to leading cloud services like Azure and aims to provide everyone with the opportunity to improve their skills.
Target audience: 50,000 students
Location: online 24/7 within EU
Languages: English
Cost: Free
Link to the initiative
KAMK University of Applied Sciences is dedicated to reviewing and updating the status of this pledge every six months.
