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Important information on PIN code usage at Aalto University campus
A PIN code is required to open the outer doors on the Aalto University campus at certain times.

First results of the campus wide recycling campaign
The Aalto community-wide recycling campaign was launched in October 2024.

Short breaks in Aalto network on 28 January from 6:30 to 7:30
Core network will be updated on 28 January between 6:30 and 7:30

Alum Niklas Huotari: Five tips to start your career
Alum Niklas Huotari wants to help people succeed in their careers, both through his job and as an active member of the Aalto community.

Apply for Unite! seed funding to foster collaborative teaching and research
Financial boost for collaborative ideas from teachers and researchers across the Unite! alliance of nine European universities. Apply now!

Students voted: more relaxation facilities on campus
The winner of the 2024 inclusive budgeting vote was announced at the end of November. Students voted massage chairs as the winner.

Apply for seed funding for student collaboration across Unite! universities
Get up to 20 000 Euros for a collaborative project.

The Turnitin similarity and AI reports as part of the master's thesis submission starting from January 2025
Starting in January 2025, a Turnitin similarity report will be generated from the same file for all master's theses submitted for evaluation, approval, and archiving.

Short interruptions in the operation of access tags and doors
A system update will cause the access tags and doors on Otaniemi campus 16.-20.12.2024

Dean's List 2023–2024 of the School of Engineering
Students have now been selected for the Dean's List 2023–2024 based on their academic performance in the previous academic year.

The AllWell? student survey is open 30.1.-13.2.2025
Hello, second-year bachelor’s student or first-year master’s student, how are you?
Respond to the AllWell? student survey!
Respond to the AllWell? student survey!

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.

Register for courses in good time on Sisu
Register for courses in Sisu during the registration period.

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.

Educational Opportunities Across Europe – check the Unite! Student Catalogue
Academic and extracurricular offerings from nine universities in the Unite! alliance.

Languages, culture and communication courses in period III
The Language Centre offers a wide range of courses in period III.

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.
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.
