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Learn how to use the Internet of Things (IoT) to develop smart products and services.

About the course

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a collective term for the technologies that enable devices with embedded electronics and internet connectivity such as appliances, machines, and vehicles to be controlled or exchange data over a network. In this course, you will gain basic knowledge of the various components that make up Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) systems, including sensor technologies, smart tags, data communication, and cyber security.

You will learn

  • what requirements are imposed on data communication
  • understand computer communication technologies and their possibilities, limitations and expected role in the development of IIoT
  • understand appropriate measures against common security issues

Requirements

Below you find the entry requirements for the course. If you do not fulfill the requirements, you can get your eligibility evaluated based on knowledge acquired in other ways, such as work experience, other studies etcetera. Read more in Application information below.

Application information

You’ll find the entry requirements in the course description. After submitting your application, the next step is to submit documentation to demonstrate your eligibility for the course. Most academic credentials from Sweden are retrieved automatically. Wait a few days after submitting your application - if you still can’t see your academic credentials om My pages, please upload them.

If you have studied in another country, you must provide transcripts of your academic studies and of your English proficiency. Exactly what you need to submit and how, depends on several factors. You can read more on universityadmissions.se or antagning.se.

If the course requires work experience, you need to provide an employer’s certificate. You can download a template for employer’s certificate below.
No academic qualifications?

Many courses requires that you have previous academies studies, but we can validate work experience to determine whether you have the qualifications for the course.

If you don’t have the formal qualifications required, please send in a certificate of employment (current or previous) and a CV/Description of competence that describes your educational and professional background. Please include a short description of your work experience, not only the work title.

Use the CV/ Description of competence template below and fill in the information requested.

You can also use our template for Employers certificate if you like.

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If you have any questions regarding eligibility or application please send an e-mail to lifelonglearning@mdu.se