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Student Guide

Aalto Doctoral Programme in Arts, Design and Architecture

For Aalto students
This is the student study guide for the Aalto Doctoral Programme in Arts, Design and Architecture. Here you will find the programme curriculum as well as detailed guidelines for planning your studies.
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Aalto Doctoral Programme in Arts, Design and Architecture is organized by the School of Arts, Design and Architecture.

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Information for applicants

Planning your studies

Thesis and research work

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Quick links for supervising professors and thesis advisors

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Join the Unite! Virtual Education Summit- Registration now open

Join us in shaping international collaboration! This online event takes place 12 March, 2026.
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Thesis Retreat at Hvittorp Conference Centre at Kirkkonummi

Are you writing your thesis and need a few days just for that? Welcome to the Thesis Writing Retreat! This retreat is for all students working on their thesis – bachelor’s, master’s, diploma work, final projects, and doctoral dissertations.
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Applications for the Ignite summer accelerator program 2026 are open. Apply by March 8.
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Career Design Lab: job search support

We will answer your questions about job hunting and provide feedback on your job application documents.
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Theses & Tomatoes: Start your studies with Pomodoro

Join us for guided studying and pick up tips for more effective work during Pomodoro sessions!
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Aalto Readers' Club

Join our dynamic book club at Aalto University!
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Career Design Lab: job search support

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Aalto Doctoral Programme in Arts, Design and Architecture

An international doctoral programme for those seeking careers in art, design, film, media or architecture.

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