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Doctoral personal study plans to be checked
During the autumn 2025, special attention will be paid to the follow-up of Doctoral personal study plans. If a doctoral student鈥檚 DPSP or the supervising professor鈥檚 confirmation for it is missing from the information system, a reminder will be sent by email.
Writing and communication courses for doctoral students in Finnish in autumn 2025
Sonja Kniivil盲's writing and communication courses for doctoral students in the autumn term 2025
Apply for exchange in September 2025!
The September exchange application round begins on 2.9. and ends on 22.9. Students can apply for exchange to the spring 2026 exchange places.

Vice President Petri Suomala's greetings to students
I wish you a warm welcome to the Aalto University campus to begin the 2025鈥2026 academic year.

Alum Ella Ahmas: 'Getting a job at the European Commission was a great achievement, and I believe that my younger self would be really proud of me'
Ella Ahmas, who studied in the Master's programme in Management and International Business, found her niche through the experience gained in internships and ended up working for the European Commission in her current role.

Remember to pay the student healthcare fee to Kela
Students entitled to the services of the Finnish Student Health Service (FSHS) must pay the student healthcare fee on their own initiative.

Summer school explored sustainable alternatives for construction
The Aalto ARTS summer school challenged participants to envision a society in which it is not possible to build anything new. What would that be like, and how would it change the work of spatial actors such as architects and designers?

Enrol for the academic year by 29 August 2025
Enrolment for the 2025鈥2026 academic year ends on 29 August 2025.

EMREX service in Sisu simplifies transfer of course completion data
The new service will simplify credit transfer applications.

Aalto adopts e-certificates
From the start of August 2025, graduating students will receive an electronic degree certificate. Check your contact details to avoid delays with certificate delivery.

Changes to be made in 2026 to student file retention after expiry of right to study
Read more about the changes to the retention period for files

National Repository Library services available again
The relocation of the National Repository Library is now complete.

Supporting your study wellbeing, autumn 2025
Dear student, welcome to start the autumn semester! Aalto offers self-study materials, guidance and services that support student wellbeing. Below you will find more about the services available and links to useful materials.

Alum Laura Suomalainen: 鈥漈he idea of always having your life with you and being able to move from place to place spoke to me.鈥
Laura Suomalainen had long dreamed of "Vanlife" until the opportunity to go on exchange to Norway set the wheels of her dream in motion. Nowadays she travels across Europe in her own van and works remotely.

Change to the deadline for enrollment in connection with applying for readmission
From August 1, 2025 onward, in connection with applying for readmission, the student must enroll for the academic year within 28 days from the date of the decision.

Short breaks in Aalto network services on Saturday 16 August 2025 between 10 and 16
Aalto University core network under maintenance

A unique opportunity for Aalto University graduates at MIT
A unique opportunity for Aalto University graduates: Pursue MIT's Master of Finance (MFin) program with financial support from Vuolteenaho Fellowship

Delays in the processing of financial aid applications 鈥 students may have to wait for decisions and benefits
Kela has received a large number of applications for the housing supplement for students due to recent changes in the housing benefits available to students.
