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Supporting your study ability and wellbeing, December 2024
Dear student! Aalto offers services, guidance and self-study materials that support your study ability and wellbeing.
Invitation to answer survey: Students, housing, and social spaces: where do you live, why, & what do you think of it?
The purpose of this voluntary survey is to understand the students' housing situation in Finland.
New guideline: Aalto University Code of Academic Integrity in Studies
A new guideline, the Aalto University Code of Academic Integrity in Studies will enter into force on 1 January 2025. The code, approved by the University Academic Affairs Committee in September 2024, will replace the previous similar guideline approved in 2011, the Aalto University Code of Academic Integrity and Handling Violations thereof.
Register for courses in good time on Sisu
Register for courses in Sisu during the registration period.
CoDaS Master’s Programme in Communications and Data Science (Erasmus Mundus) – Application period open!
CoDaS is an international joint master’s degree programme offered by five European universities.
Fees put on all applications for return of study right; handling fee to rise in 2025
As of 1 January 2025, the fee for application handling will be 50 euros. A service break lasting about a week will occur in early January while the system is being upgraded.
Bachelor's theses in technology will be possible to publish at Aaltodoc from the beginning of year 2025
From the beginning of year 2025, the publication of all bachelor's theses in the field of technology in the Aalto university’s Aaltodoc publication archive will become possible. This change now also offers technology students the same opportunity to publish their thesis as ARTS and BIZ students already have.
Educational Opportunities Across Europe – check the Unite! Student Catalogue
Academic and extracurricular offerings from nine universities in the Unite! alliance.
Aalto to start e-diploma system in autumn 2025
The electronic degree certificate is an official original document bearing the digital signature of the school dean.
Open positions: Teaching assistants for spring semester 2025 to the EEA Department
The Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation is looking for teaching assistants for two different courses that run during spring semester 2025.
BIZ Exchange application period and advising in January
Exchange application for the academic year 2025-2026 is approaching. Application period is 10-31 Janaury. Application deadline 31 Jan at 16.00.
Languages, culture and communication courses in period III
The Language Centre offers a wide range of courses in period III.
Summer School Alum Story: “Any idea is possible within these walls”
Aalto University Summer School alum Judith Gilbrich was impressed with how Aalto University truly lives up to its reputation as a supporter and facilitator of innovation and creativity.
Alum Elina Valtonen: ‘Study broadly everything that interests you’
Finland's Minister for Foreign Affairs, and alum of the School of Business majoring in financial economics Elina Valtonen would do the same now as she did 20 years ago while studying: she would study a wide range of subjects that interest her and would also boldly venture into areas outside her comfort zone, as that is where the most learning happens.
Alumn Emily Johnson works with community engagement, a topic that led her to choose Master’s Programme in Aalto
Emily Johnson chose Aalto University after finding out that the Master’s programme director at the time specialized in her exact area of interest. In her Master’s studies she wanted to pursue skills to involve the community in the designing and planning process. Since graduating she has worked in a company that provides a community engagement platform made for planners.
Automation and artificial intelligence change the way we work and learn
Automation is not eliminating jobs, but rather changing the way people work and the skills they need.
Changes to the Universities Act confirmed: impact on Aalto University’s tuition-fee students
The changes to the Universities Act have been confirmed in November 2024, and the Aalto President has made a decision in August 2024 regarding tuition fee policies at Aalto University.
Unite! Research School: A Week of European Collaboration in Research
The first Unite! Research School brought together almost 200 doctoral and master's students as well as researchers from all nine Unite! universities.
Apply for grants from the Fabian and Jaakko Ahvenainen Fund - deadline 31 January 2025
Grants will be admitted in recognition of studies completed either in the field of bridge engineering or structural engineering and building physics, or as support for postgraduate studies in these fields.
JOO studies and spring 2025 application period
Information about applying to JOO studies spring 2025