Arboretum Otaniemi
Our aim is to raise public awareness of the variety and significance of trees in the campus landscape.
SUSTAFIT
Sustainable fit-for-purpose nonwovens is a research project that expands opportunities in the rapidly growing market for sustainable nonwovens.
Color Stripping of Textile Waste
Developing an efficient color stripping process to remove reactive dyes from textile waste, enhancing fabric recyclability and environmental safety.
Gustaf Komppa – Master of Organic Syntheses
Gustaf Komppa served as a professor of chemistry at the Helsinki University of Technology from 1908 to 1937. Gustaf Komppa rose from modest circumstances to become one of Finland's most significant and respected chemists. His most famous scientific achievements were the development of the total synthesis of camphor between 1901 and 1903, the development of the total synthesis of pinene in 1937, and the invention of the so-called Komppa method for producing synthetic gasoline from peat and wood raw materials.
PRME Chapter Nordic
The PRME Nordic Chapter consists of PRME signatories from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.
Why join the Aalto Mentoring Programme as a mentor?
Read testimonials from mentors who participated in the Aalto University Mentoring Programme in 2025.
Residential Environment, 2025
BASIC COURSE. In spring 2025, the project was set in Myllypuro—a rapidly developing district in eastern Helsinki undergoing significant infill development.
Inside Silktide checks and policies
An overview of the common errors flagged in a typical website check-up, with concrete examples.
Why join the Mentoring Programme as a mentee?
Read testimonials from students who participated in the Aalto University Mentoring Programme in 2025.
RiskEd — collaboration network of risk management, financial and actuarial mathematics
The RiskEd collaboration network between Aalto University and the University of Helsinki combines theory in risk management, finance and actuarial mathematics, meeting the demand of the finance and insurance sectors.
Diploma team
The diploma team pilot, initated in 2024 by the professorships of Housing Design and Sustainable Construction, is focused on enhancing students’ well-being and creating innovative approaches to diploma projects.
Master’s Admissions – Frequently Asked Questions
This page contains answers to common questions we receive from international applicants regarding our master's admissions.