6. Quick guide for teachers

6.11. Set enrolment key

Course enrolment key is not needed if TUNI Moodle course has been created in Sisu (Tampere University) or Peppi (TAMK) and students are enrolled to the implementation in Sisu or Peppi.

If TUNI Moodle course has been created manually to "Other" category:

Set enrolment key

On the Participants tab, select Enrolment methods.

Enrolment methods

Go to the self-registration settings from the edit button.

Enrolment methods

Allow new enrolments, set the enrolment key and save. Students must use the key you set here when registering in the area. The key can be e.g. one single word, it does not have to contain special characters or numbers.

Allow new enrolments and set enrolment key

If you use the Managing tools block, you can also set the enrolment key from there. Setting the enrolment key from the Managing tools block also activates self-registration.

Set enrolment key


  • After you have set the enrolment key, you can check what the key is by clicking: Managing tools > Check enrolment key
  • Then you can publish the course area (show course) and share the enrolment key and URL to the course area, so students can enrol in course.

Delete enrolment key

  • Managing tools > Check enrolment key
  • Set empty enrolment key. If enrolment key is empty, users can't enrol in course area by themselves. If you want allow all TUNI Moodle users to enrol your course area without enrolment key, check instructions "Allow enrolment without key".