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Student Julian Wesch recommends his programme for those who want to build a global network
EIT Manufacturing Master’s programme is a second double degree programme for German Julian Wesch, who completed his Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering in Germany and Mexico. Before his studies at Aalto University, he studied for one year at the University College Dublin, Ireland for his Master’s.
Student Maleeha Maqbool is planning to start her own manufacturing startup after graduating
Maleeha Maqbool had already worked eight years in manufacturing industry in her home country Pakistan before starting the Master’s programme. Experiencing two different cultures and manufacturing practices both in Aalto University, Finland and Trento University, Italy has been the best part of her studies so far.
Starting studies in a double degree Master’s programme was the first time student Fabrizio Valdivia moved abroad
Bolivian Fabrizio Valdivia combines his Master’s studies in Aalto University and University College Dublin. He is writing his thesis with a Finnish company and plans to learn from the industry in Europe and then apply that knowledge in his home country to create development and opportunities.Manufacturing Events

Planetary Practices #5 - Pizza Making
Join a cozy vegan pizza night — learn to make dough, bake with rescued potatoes, and share good vibes!Aalto AI Talks: Studying and Teaching with AI 21.10.2025
Studying and Teaching with AI: challenges and opportunities
Prompt engineering for researchers, Oct 23, 2025
Learn how to create effective prompts when using AI tools.
Artificial intelligence and responsible conduct of research, Oct 29, 2025
Learn how to use AI in research ethically and responsibly.Visiting address
Open Innovation House
A201, 2nd floor, Open Innovation House
Maarintie 6, Otaniemi

