The Cloud and Cybersecurity Study Program

The Cloud and Cybersecurity Study Program

Issued on 20 Oct 2025 by

Kajaanin Ammattikorkeakoulu

This milestone badge is a recognition of skills and knowledge in the field of cloud and cybersecurity, as well as the completion the Cloud and Cybersecurity Study Program. After completing the study program, the student has the essential knowledge on cloud services and cybersecurity as well as skills to act with the leading cloud platform Microsoft’s Azure to driving growth, facilitating efficient, and secure workflows in countless companies around the world. The Cloud and Cybersecurity Study Program consists of six courses that are brought to you by experts from Microsoft, Kajaani University of Applied Sciences and mentor companies. Upon earning the milestone badge, the student has completed all the six courses, and demonstrated their expertise in the field by completing practical exercises and processing various subjects across the aforementioned topics. The scope of the study program – a total of six courses – is 12 European Study Credits (12 ECTS). This milestone badge has been granted by the course developers, namely Microsoft, Kajaani University of Applied Sciences, and mentor companies.
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Issuer

Kajaanin Ammattikorkeakoulu

kajaanin.amk@kamk.fi

Criteria

This milestone badge can be earned by successfully completing the courses of Elements of Cloud and Cybersecurity (2 ECTS), Azure Fundamentals (2 ECTS), Cybersecurity Fundamentals (2 ECTS), Azure Administrator (3 ECTS), Azure Security Technologies (1 ECTS), and Cybersecurity Architect (2 ECTS).

The study program is organized by Microsoft, Kajaani University of Sciences, and mentor companies. The study program is part of the Microsoft Skills for Jobs program.

The Cloud and Cybersecurity Study Program consists of multimodal theoretical content, practical exercises, and knowledge checks. The courses of the study program can be completed independently on the Edukamu study platform developed by Kajaani University of Applied Sciences.

More information about the study program can be found on the Cloud and Cybersecurity Study Program website.