Registration open for the new MOOC “Digital Governance, Security, and Democracy”

Digital transformation is not only a technological shift. It is reshaping governance, security, democracy, and sovereignty.

The Johan Skytte Institute of Political Studies at the University of Tartu invites learners worldwide to join "Digital Governance, Security, and Democracy" — a free, five-week online course (MOOC) taught in English.

Course details

• Fully online
• Free of charge
• No prerequisite courses
• Approximately 10 hours of study per week
• 2 ECTS credits and a digital certificate upon successful completion
• Open to members of the public worldwide
• Maximum of 200 participants

• Registration open until 4 October, 2026

Register here

Three modules and nine expert-led topics:

The course connects academic insight with practical learning. Alongside lectures and readings, participants will engage with interactive scenario-based games, quizzes, analytical forum posts, and peer discussions.

For more information and registration, visit this link or contact Dmytro Khutkyy, Research Fellow in Digital Governance, at [email protected]