Open UAS Course

Hydrogen Production and Usage

What will you learn?

After completing the course, student will
– know different hydrogen production technologies and can explain their pros and cons
– can describe main components of hydrogen production facilities, Balance of Plant (BoP)
– understand aspects of water an power supply to the electrolyzer
– understand role of hydrogen in energy system and development trends related to it

What do the studies include?

The course content covers the following themes:
– EU Taxonomy for Green Hydrogen
– Electricity and Water Supply for Electrolyzers
– Electrolyzer Technologies (AEL, AEM, PEM, SOEC)
– Electrolyzer Operation and Optimization
– Utilization of Hydrogen and Its Derivatives

The course content covers the following themes:
– EU Taxonomy for Green Hydrogen
– Electricity and Water Supply for Electrolyzers
– Electrolyzer Technologies (AEL, AEM, PEM, SOEC)
– Electrolyzer Operation and Optimization
– Utilization of Hydrogen and Its Derivatives

Who is the course suitable for?

Open UAS courses are open to everyone. Open UAS courses are selections from Bachelor’s and Master’s degree program curricula, and you’ll usually study in the same group as degree students. 

There may be prerequisites for participation on individual courses. You can find information on required previous studies or know-how in the course details on our study guide, see the link for course details above. Please note that you are responsible for making sure that you have the skills and know-how required for participation.  

Open UAS offers individual courses in both Finnish and in English. Please note that you must have sufficient language skills to take part in Open UAS studies. Generally, language skills at level B1 or above are recommended for participating in higher education. Some study options may have specific language skill requirements. 

Open UAS study fee

Open UAS studies are subject to a fee. Individual courses cost 15 € per ECTS credit. Read more about study fees.