Sisu support
If you can not find answers in instructions and have problems with your PSP or course registration in Sisu, you can come and visit our Sisu clinic, where we can check individually, how to manage the problem. Clinic is not a lecture about Sisu. Next clinics and link to them:
Sisu clinics in the fall semester 2025
ZOOM link is the same for all clinics:
August
Fri 22.8. at 10:30 – 12 pm
- This clinic is specifically for continuing students. New students' questions will be answered during orientation week.
September
Fri 12.9. at 1 pm – 2:30 pm
Fri 26.9. at 10:30 am – 12 pm
October
Tue 7.10. at 1 pm – 2:30 pm
Tue 21.10. at 1 pm - 2:30 pm
November
Thu 13.11. at 10 am –11:30 am
Fri 14.11. at 1 pm – 2:30 pm
December
Wed 10.12. at 1 pm – 2:30 pm
Thu 11.12. at 10 am – 11:30 am
Study coordinators are happy to help you with questions about your study plan and Sisu. Book an appointment in MyStudies.
MyStudies instructions You can contact study coordinators by e-mail too: studentservices@aalto.fi.
Starting Point offers student services without appointments. We offer services including certificate of attendance, official transcript of records and advice with annual enrolment.
The Starting Point of Wellbeing offers students advice and guidance on services related to wellbeing.
The Student Services of School of Art, Design and Architecture does not have their own, specialised student service desk. Most cases can be handled via email, phone or by appointment. You are welcome to visit our meeting point LES Lounge (Väre 3rd floor room M311).
Opening hours:
Tue 10-12
Wed and Thu 12-15
Mon and Fri closed
Location: Learning Services Lounge M311, Väre, Otaniementie 14
With the guidance counsellor, you can talk about all matters related to your studies and future plans, get help with structuring your thoughts and get support for broader study planning and goal setting. The guidance counsellor can also help when you would like to talk with someone about your studies but are not sure whom to contact.
The guidance counsellor can help if you want to, for example,
- reflect your strengths and interests
- explore different study options (minors, study exchange etc.)
- discuss any subject concerning your studies that puzzles you (motivation, change of program/field etc.)
You can reserve time via . The length of the appointment is 45 minutes and available times (ca. 3/week) are on different weekdays.
International services, outgoing exchange students: Johanna Virta, out-exchange-arts@aalto.fi +358 50 358 0886
International educational projects, teacher and staff exchanges, internships: Hanna Karkku, +358 50 562 7709
Useful links
Applications, instructions and guidelines
The academic policies and regulations of Aalto University as well as instructions and applications.
Support services for students
Support services for students
IT services for students
IT Services (ITS) provides many services for students eg. email, computer classrooms, campus wifi, printing services.
Campus
Aalto University's campus in Otaniemi is the home of an innovative community.
Explore the campus virtually at virtualtour.aalto.fi.
Arts infra Workshops
At the School of Arts, Design and Architecture, hands-on learning is essential. Our students have access to one of the finest workshop environment in the world, with a very high workshop to student ratio.
Studios Takeout
Studios Takeout is an equipment lending service with diverse AV and IT equipment. Studies and research have the highest priority in our operation, but everyone in Aalto community is welcome to use our services.