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Doctoral education - everything there is to know about doctoral education at Aalto University

Find doctoral student study guides, supervision instructions, doctoral programmes, support for wellbeing, current news and events and more! 

This hub is for all doctoral students, supervising professors and thesis advisors, as well as applicants and others interested in doctoral education at Aalto University.

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Doctoral education pilot

We are hiring 178 new doctoral researchers - get your doctorate from Aalto

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Info session series for doctoral students

Get information and ask questions about various essential issues related to doctoral studies and research.

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Aalto Doctoral Orientation Days 5.-6.6.2024

Essential information for the first year of your doctoral studies - and later!

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How to apply for doctoral studies?

Find out what is required of applicants and what can our doctoral studies offer!

Find out more and apply!
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News and events for doctoral students and faculty

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Awards and Recognition, Campus, Research & Art Published:

Aalto Open Science Award ceremony brought together Aaltonians to discuss open science

Last week we gathered at A Grid to celebrate the awardees of the Aalto Open Science Award 2023 and discuss open science matters with the Aalto community.
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Tell us what kind of MyCourses workspace helps your learning

Survey to develop course workspaces for language learning
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Find our doctoral community at Aalto Social

Follow the posts, share and discuss anything related to doctoral education at Aalto Social.
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Call for doctoral student tutors, June 2024

Sign-up to be a tutor for new doctoral students as part of the Doctoral Orientation Days 5-6 June 2024!
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Ask a Data Agent Weekly RDM Support Hour 1 - 2 PM on Zoom
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Aalto Data Agents' weekly support hour on Zoom

A weekly Zoom room to come and ask us anything about research data and open science: data management, data storage, data analysis, data sharing, reproducibility, responsible conduct of research, data privacy, ethics.
PechaKucha Event for ELEC Doctoral Students
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PechaKucha Event for ELEC Doctoral Students

PechaKucha for ELEC Doctoral Students
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Lectures and seminars –

Using AI bias to mitigate poverty

Speaker: Georgina Curto
Assistant Research Professor
Lucy Family Institute for Data and Society, University of Notre Dame.
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Researcher mobility

Information for doctoral students about different possibilities for international mobility
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Next public defences at Aalto University

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Public defence in Networking Technology, M.Sc. Oussama El Marai

This dissertation explores how video streaming latency can be improved to accommodate different smart city applications.
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Public defence in Industrial Engineering and Management, M.Sc. (Tech) Jane Seppälä

On the Strategic Importance of Building and Using Complex, Algorithmic Systems (title of the thesis)
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Public defence in Engineering Physics, M.Sc. Xianhu Liu

Magnetic field-induced particle assembly and jamming (title of the thesis)
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Public defence in Inorganic Materials Chemistry, M.Sc. (Tech.) Elisabeth Albrecht

Structural Principles of A-site ordered double perovskites: ferroelectric CaMnTi2O6 as a model system (title of the thesis)
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Doctoral page index

Index of all aalto.fi pages about doctoral education

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Doctoral student forms

Doctoral education services' forms for doctoral students.

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Doctoral education services

We support doctoral students, supervising professors, thesis advisors and doctoral programme directors in matters related to doctoral studies.

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