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Education in Finland

Education in Finland MOOCs study the best practices of Finnish education. Explore educational leadership, early childhood education and care (ECEC) and pre-primary education, basic education, upper secondary education as well as guidance and counselling. Develop your expertise with the flexible, fully online studies. The courses are open for anyone and free of charge.

What are the strengths, best practices, and highlights of Finland’s education system? Find out for yourself: explore core aspects of Finnish education through online courses brought to you by JYUOpen, available for anyone free of charge.

Five courses, five aspects of Finland's education system

A sustainable society is built by fostering well-being and learning for life. Through five Education in Finland: Learning for Life MOOCs, we welcome you to study the best practices of Finnish education. Explore educational leadership, early childhood education and care (ECEC) and pre-primary education, basic education, upper secondary education as well as guidance and counselling.

The courses are designed for anyone who is interested in education, teaching and leading pedagogical know-how. Get academic study credits from one of the leading multidisciplinary universities in Finland when you register for the courses. No prior studies are required. 

Course information

  • 5 MOOCs, 1 study credit each
  • Free of charge
  • EQF level 6
  • Assessment scale: pass/fail

How do I study these courses at JYUOpen?

  • Flexible, fully online
  • Open for everyone: simply enroll and study at your own pace
  • Available to be included in a formal university degree
  • Based on the latest scientific research

Please note: Registration requires electronic identification (online banking identifiers or mobile ID). If you do not have Finnish online banking identifiers, you can use your passport or EU ID card for the identification process.