Courses for doctoral students in period III (2025-2026)
Period III runs from 5 January to 22 February 2026.
Everything there is to know about doctoral education at Aalto University
Find instructions, guidance and current news related to doctoral education. This hub is for all doctoral students, supervising professors and thesis advisors, as well as applicants and others interested in doctoral education at Aalto University.
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New recommendation: doctoral students’ plans (DPSP) to be discussed twice a year
Doctoral students and supervising professors are encouraged to use the My Dialogue schedule to discuss the Doctoral personal study plan (DPSP).
Sisu and DPSP clinics for doctoral students
Online clinic to help you with Sisu and Doctoral Personal Study Plan
News and events for doctoral students and faculty
Open call: Studies in India with a TFK project
Interested in studies in India? TFK project “Information, communication and data processing technologies for response management in case of natural disasters (ICT4AID)” offers students the possibility to apply for studies in India.Courses for doctoral students in period III (2025-2026)
Period III runs from 5 January to 22 February 2026.
Giiguulen Enkhsaikhan: More sustainable textiles with hemicellulose
Aalto University's doctoral researcher's presentation of hemicellulose won the third prize in the Marcus Wallenberg Young Researchers’ Challenge event in November
Mind & Study - toolbox for being well in studies (3cr) coming up
Popular course "Mind & Study - toolbox for being well in studies" will be organized in Finnish, English and Swedish in the 3rd and 4th period!
Hands-on Data Protection workshop 27 & 29 / January / 2026
Learn about data protection in practice in this two-day workshop with Aalto data agents and Sensitive Data experts from CSC.Next public defences at Aalto University
Public defence in Bioproduct Technology, M.Sc. (Tech.) Liisa Hakola
Sustainability and technical feasibility of smart tags as data carriers for intelligent packaging and digital product passports (title of the thesis).
Public defence in geoinformatics, M.Sc. Sini-Selina Salko
Spectral characteristics of northern peatland surface vegetation.
Our fundraising campaign is ongoing – see how to participate as an Aaltonian
Aalto has started a new fundraising campaign with the aim of showing how extensively Aalto influences society – and to encourage people to build a more hopeful and international Finland with us. As an Aaltonian, you can also participate by sharing the word with your networks.