Strategic and operative management
Details on how the school's operations are directed and how planning works.
Tenure Track Committee
The tenure track committee's task is to give the dean its opinions on tenure track matters: recruitment, advancement and granting tenure.
NDI Policy Brief 19: Human biomonitoring is needed to improve well-being and mental health of Arctic people
This policy brief focuses on the importance and necessity of human biomonitoring in the Arctic. An individualized monitoring system is needed to assess the risks of public health disorders (including mental health) which result from the deficiencies of essential trace elements and vitamin D. These deficiencies are caused mainly by the unbalanced local diets combined with the lack of sunlight in the North, and they affect not only a person’s physiological health but also his or her mental state and social well-being.
Albert Rehnberg ended up to his dream programme by accident
Albert Rehnberg selected the double degree Master’s in Energy storage at EIT InnoEnergy, because it sounded the most interesting to him, but it ended up being his dream programme.
Student JoaquÃn Andrés Franco Gantiva wants to work with sustainable, efficient and optimal transport in the future
JoaquÃn Andrés Franco Gantiva chose the Master's programme at Aalto because of the social and psychological approach to understanding human behaviour from a transport perspective.
Joint academic activities
These joint units cover a range of multidisciplinary areas that support Aalto University's advancement in academic and research activities and impact creation.
Operating principles
Aalto-yliopiston toimintaperiaatteiden taustalla vaikuttavat yliopiston arvot; vastuullisuus, rohkeus ja yhteistyö.
Yliopiston toimintaperiaatteet, ohjeet ja linjaukset ohjaavat kaikkien yksiköiden toimintaa siten, että keskeiset menettelytavat ovat yhteneväisiä koko yliopistossa. Toimimalla arvojen ja yhtenäisten toimintaperiaatteiden mukaisesti Aalto ohjaa toimintaansa kohti kestävää kehitystä ja menestystä.
Quality system audit 2022/2023
to University's quality system was audited early in year 2023. The quality label is valid until May 2029.
NDI Policy Brief 18: Culture must be recognized as a driver of sustainable development
This Policy Brief highlights the potential of culture to create stability and to support sustainability and argues for a new policy which recognizes the importance of culture in the building of the sustainable society of the future.
Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programmes (BIP)
Erasmus+mobility programme (2021–2027) offers a new, more flexible way for student and staff mobilities.
Aalto University's data sources
Familiarize yourself with data sources and reports open for all employees.
Critical AI & Crisis Interrogatives (CRAI-CIS) Seminar
Critical perspectives on artificial intelligence and HCI.
Other actors
Get to know other important actors at Aalto University and their organisation and responsibilities.
Aalto University Accessibility Implementation Plan 2022–2024
President Ilkka Niemelä confirmed the Aalto University Accessibility Implementation Plan for 2022–2024 on 1st February, 2022. The plan is based on the Aalto University strategy and supports well-being work and the work of the Aalto University Equality Committee. The implementation plan is attached as an appendix to the Aalto University Equality Plan. This page is for monitoring the implementation.
Funders' open science requirements
Explore the open science requirements set by major research funders.
Studying at the Aalto campus
Aalto's main campus is an ideal environment for living, studying and leisure. Find out what our beautiful Otaniemi campus has to offer to its student community.