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Elements of AI (University of Helsinki / MinnaLearn)

Ethics of AI

Ethics of AI is a free course from Elements of AI, online. It ends with a free certificate. Elements of AI doesn't say how long it takes. We rate it beginner level; the provider doesn't say.

Before you sign up

Suits anyone, including public servants and managers, who wants a grounded look at AI ethics: accountability, transparency, human rights and fairness, with practical exercises. It's free with a certificate on passing, and 2 ECTS are possible through Open University enrollment, though that cost isn't checked here. Time needed and prerequisites aren't stated; it suits beginners. For the regulatory side, try Secure AI Adoption for SMEs: Cybersecurity and the EU AI Act from CyberSuite Academy.

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Properties

Provider
Elements of AI (University of Helsinki / MinnaLearn)
Format
Self-paced
Delivery
Online
Duration
Not stated by provider
Level
Beginner (our rating)
Cost
Free
Certificate
Free certificate
Language
English
Funding
None
Next start
Start any time

Checked against Elements of AI (University of Helsinki / MinnaLearn) on Oct 26, 2026

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What you'll learn

Free University of Helsinki course on AI ethics principles: non-maleficence, accountability, transparency and explainability, human rights, and fairness, with practical exercises.

  • Responsible AI and ethics
  • AI literacy and fundamentals

Who it's for

  • Everyone (no background needed)
  • Public sector
  • Managers and leaders

Level: beginner (our rating). Delivery: online, self-paced.

Prerequisites

Not stated by provider.

Is Ethics of AI free?

Free.

Certificate: free certificate. Course certificate on passing (download from mooc.fi profile); 2 ECTS via Open University enrolment.

Where to take it

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Questions people ask

How much does Ethics of AI cost?

It's free.

Is there a certificate for Ethics of AI?

Yes: free certificate. The provider calls it "Course certificate on passing (download from mooc.fi profile); 2 ECTS via Open University enrolment".

Do I need experience first?

It's a beginner course (our rating; the provider does not state a level). The provider does not list prerequisites.

When does Ethics of AI start?

Start any time.

Alternatives

How we chose these

Similar courses on responsible AI and ethics

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CourseDeliveryCostLevelHoursCertificate
Secure AI Adoption for SMEs: Cybersecurity and the EU AI ActCyberSuite AcademyOnline, self-pacedFreeIntermediate15Free certificate

How we chose

  • Alternatives: Chosen from other courses of the same kind, then by shared topic. Closed courses are left out.
  • Related certifications: AI governance certifications from other issuers, with the price, validity and requirements each issuer states.
  • Similar courses: other responsible AI and ethics courses, same level first.
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