Be curious.
Learn for free – anytime, anywhere and at your pace. Experts and partners from the Hasso Plattner Institute explain IT and innovation topics in an accessible way at university level.
Be social.
Become part of a vibrant, international and social learning community. Enhance your own learning success by actively communicating with other learners and the teaching team.
Be successful.
Acquire the latest knowledge and skills and shape the digital future. Find interactive courses on exciting cutting-edge topics for every skill level.
Offers for everyone - no matter what previous knowledge you have
Courses for kids and teens
Whether you want to learn how a computer works, have always wanted to learn to program, or want to build your own homepage - at openHPI, you will find many courses we have developed especially for juniors. We also offer school versions of our programming courses every spring. The unique thing about these courses is that they don't run for a few weeks, as is usually the case on openHPI, but for an entire school semester. So you have enough time to complete the course or work on it in your class.
Experience IT
With openHPI, you can get started in IT and innovation. Immerse yourself in the world of programming, learn about and understand operating systems, and protect yourself effectively on the Internet. Advance your career and take courses on teamwork, starting an IT business and design thinking. At openHPI, we support you in your personal and professional development so that you can keep up with the rapid developments of the digitized world. You don't need any formal prerequisites for the courses on openHPI.
Advance your technical skills
As a person interested in IT, you can continuously improve your skills on openHPI. Deepen your knowledge of the Internet and Cybersecurity, delve deeper into Design Thinking or prepare for the future with Quantum Computers. Learn how to program ecologically sustainable software, how algorithms work, and what Machine Learning is all about in our advanced courses. With the advanced courses on openHPI, you'll meet all the demands of the working world in the future.
Courses for IT professionals
Even if you are an IT and innovation professional, you are in good hands at openHPI. In particular, we cover tomorrow's topics, such as Big Data and AI, business and enterprise computing, and the future of the cloud at a senior level. As a professional, you can deepen your knowledge of quantum cryptography, algorithms and optimization. At openHPI, you can make yourself and your company fit for the future.
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Future Technologies - From AI to Blockchain and Quantum Computing
Dear Learning Community,
openHPI offers you a diverse program of courses on future technologies this fall. Whether you are planning a new career start or are pursuing the topic out of private inte...
Future Technologies and new Student Courses - openHPI back from Summer Break
Dear learning community,
openHPI is back from its summer break. On August 30, it's time to log back in to openHPI and take a look at new learning content. Look forward to a highly topical subject:...
Review, Outlook & Summer Break
The most successful online course on openHPI has just ended. ChatGPT - What does generative AI mean for our society has inspired more than 16,000 learners.
Final report: That was the ChatGPT cours...