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Learn business communication at Aalto Open University
Register for Mastering influence in business communication course by 9 January 2023 at 23.59.
Summer School alum story: "Nordic Biomaterials is ideal for getting inspiration and new ideas for projects"
Nordic Biomaterials by CHEMARTS inspires students to combine design and material science for new cellulose-driven concepts and ideas.
Preparing for rolling blackouts at the Otaniemi campus
As a result of the global energy crisis, Finland is also preparing for regionally rotating power outages or rolling blackouts. Aalto University is not a national operator critical to the security of supply, so if there is a potential power shortage, there may also be rolling blackouts on the Otaniemi campus which can affect the teaching of open university courses.
Call for Idea Proposals for Lifewide Learning has been continued
The new deadline for pilot funding is January 16th 2023.
Get to know the Aalto Mobile Learning app!
The beta version of Aalto Mobile Learning app is available in Apple and Google stores.
The new hydrogen economy training module begins – FITech network received funding for organising the education
The first studies will begin in January 2023.
Call for Idea Proposals for Lifewide Learning 2023
We are calling for ideas on lifewide learning from all Aalto people. The deadline for pilot funding application has been extended until January 16th 2023.
Aalto University Summer School courses for 2023 have been launched
Summer School offers multidisciplinary courses for undergraduate and graduate students as well as professionals
Open university courses for spring 2023 have been published
Please check our course selection for more information!
Oops: A journey that would not happen today
Tom Lindholm is the Managing Director of Aalto University Executive Education Ltd and Head of Lifewide Learning at Aalto University. In the late 1990s, his master’s thesis involved travelling to power plants around the world.
Aalto University develops informal lifewide learning offerings as a part of the Digivisio 2030 programme
Aalto University participates in Digivisio 2030 early-stage pilot and develops its informal learning offering.
Apply to FITech spring courses starting on 7 November
Update your knowledge on university courses free of charge.
Aalto University Junior Technology Club for 5th-6th graders in November
In the technology club, students will learn about programming, code games and build devices that can be programmed with electronic components. The first session will be held on 1 November and the registration is open. The primary language of instruction is Finnish.
The Aalto Mobile Learning application promoting lifewide learning has been launched
The app makes it possible to study university courses easily and efficiently as part of the everyday life.
Renewed wellbeing in teaching site to support wellbeing of the community
Wellbeing in teaching site was created spring 2022 to support the wellbeing of the community. Now, it has been renewed to give more concrete ideas how to improve the wellbeing in teaching. The relaunch of the site is today October 5th, on World Teachers day.
Changes on open university course search and course descriptions
Our course search is now working normally!
Multifactor Authentication (MFA, 2FA) will be activated to MyCourses on Monday 24th October
Please download Microsoft Authenticator application as soon as possible. You cannot access course platform without it!
Summer School Alum story: “Never before have I learned so much in two weeks”
With 35 students from 16 different countries, this summer’s Digital Business Master Class by Aalto University Summer School taught the students all things digital business and allowed them to collaborate on real-life business cases by partnering companies.
Laura Sivula appointed Business Area Director for Lifewide Learning
In her new role, Sivula works as a Business Area Director at both Aalto University and Aalto EE, developing the lifewide learning portfolio.
Machine learning course by Aalto University Summer School and Unite! kicks off with 60 students
The Human-Centered Machine Learning summer course allows students from all over Europe to come together in an international setting at Aalto University.
