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Continued increase in applications to English bachelor’s programmes

Aalto University experiences wide interest from students all over the world
Studies
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Kolme opiskelijaa tapahtumassa kampuksella, käsissään esitteitä.

Aalto University Open University's summer courses for degree students

Attending degree students can participate to some of Aalto Open University's courses free of charge during summer 2024.
Studies
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Student Guide illustration, news items

Space 21 monthly morning coffees in Spring 2024

Start your day with the best coffee on campus in the living room of radical creativity. The entire Aalto community is invited – check the schedule for Spring 2024 below.
Campus, University
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White coffee cup with Space 21 logo, space's common room on the background.

Dimitrios Gkoutzounis: After the first month I decided I don’t wanna leave

'I was very unfamiliar with something like the orientation week and all the activities and lectures, where they told us useful things, like how the university works. It made me feel like I’m not on my own to figure everything out.'
Studies
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Photo by Dimitrios Gkoutzounis.

"It is a privilege to have this much freedom of choice” – master's programme opened up top-notch research opportunities and career paths from electronics to machine learning

Appealing opportunities for interesting summer jobs and the prospect of conducting a thesis in a preferred subject drew Evren Korkmazgil to enroll in the Engineering Physics master's programme at Aalto University.
Studies
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Evren

Scientists reveal new images of a black hole - Proof of a persistent black hole shadow

The Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration has released new images of the supermassive black hole at the centre of the galaxy Messier 87. Researchers from Aalto University and the University of Turku contributed to forming the images from the new observations.
Research & Art
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Two images of the black hole M87. A bright orange ring surrounding the black hole.

A dire need for experts in mathematics and analytical reasoning opened a world of possibilities for Matilde Costa

A fascinating course offering, the opportunity for paid summer internships, and high-quality education. Aalto University’s Mathematics and Operations Research programme was the right choice for Matilde Costa, who has a passion for algebra and number theory.
Studies
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Matilde Costa at the learning centre

School of Business became a Champion member of the global PRME network for sustainability education

Champion-level membership demonstrates that the School of Business is a leader in promoting responsibility, not just nationally but also internationally, while also committing it to work more diligently to advance sustainable development and responsibility.
Awards and Recognition
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The picture shows the logo for the members of the PRME Champions group for the years 2024-2025

Five tips to start exercising with UniSport

UniSport reduces the prices of single visits and 10 visit cards for University staff and students. The aim of the price reduction is to lower the threshold for starting exercise with UniSport as well as to offer the opportunity to explore new classes easily without a longer commitment.
For Aalto community
University
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An interview with the Faculty of Aalto University’s MA in Contemporary Design

The ARTEFAKTI Team sits down with the faculty of Aalto University’s Master’s in Contemporary Design to discuss the origins of the programme, students’ expansive outcomes, and the common values that underscore its teachings. We also talk about how we interpret contemporary design and the way it factors into the wider field of design.
Studies
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Header image of ”Contemporary Design In Context”

How to empty a grade in Sisu

It is now possible to empty a grade of a teaching implementation if it hasn't been confirmed yet.
For Aalto community
Studies
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Illustration with text 'Plan with Sisu' above people: one with laptop, one raising hand, one wearing a jacket.

Results of autumn feedback survey on Student Guide

Results and next steps after the autumn survey.
Studies
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Student guide illustration, front page

'Doctoral studies are a company's investment in the future'

Murata encourages its employees to pursue doctorates while working
Cooperation
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Kouros Latifi and Antti Ontronen

Communication services at Aalto ENG and ELEC are enhancing their collaboration

The pilot starts in January 2024 and continues until May 2025.
For Aalto community
University
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Portrets of comms people

Aiming for Emission-Free Pulping: Forest Industry and Scientific Community Join Forces

The Emission Free Pulping program aims to significantly reduce biomass burning and increase the product yield of wood material used for pulping from approximately 50% to around 70%.
Cooperation
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puuhaketta

Practice your languages with the Unite! Language Tandems

Learn languages with another student from one of the nine Unite! alliance universities.
Studies
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Image of two students speaking to each other in different languages. Text Language tandems and Unite! logo.

Doctoral student representatives for 2024 appointed

Doctoral students are represented in the Schools' Doctoral programme committees and in the Aalto University's Doctoral Education Working Group (DEWG)
Research & Art, Studies
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Three people with bikes in front of Väre building

Tiny House Shadow: a small size home with big environmental benefits

Architect Matti Kuittinen's house project examines the emissions of small detached houses. "Tiny House Shadow" is a resource-efficient building concept that combines circular economy, minimalist design and sustainable development.
Research & Art
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Minitalo Varjon havainnekuva

Financial Times: Aalto University School of Business world's top in sustainability education

The School of Business is one of five business schools in the world to get the Financial Times recognition
Awards and Recognition
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School of Business students. Photo: Ari Toivonen

Funding to research project focusing on biotechnological CO2 valorization

Professor Silvan Scheller and Professor Paula Jouhten from the School of Chemical Engineering have received 1 081 000 euro funding from the Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation.
Research & Art
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Professor Paula Jouhten and Professor Silvan Scheller