Department of Marketing

Department of Marketing

marketing major

Department of Marketing

The Department of Marketing is a thriving and dynamic community of faculty, researchers, staff, and students. The department has earned international acclaim for its ambitious and rigorous research output. We are at the bleeding edge of marketing.

Research

Markets and consumer culture evolve at break-neck pace. The Department of Marketing is the Nordic leader in developing new tools, theories, and insights for marketing management and research practices pertaining to this tumultuous landscape.

The Department of Marketing has four primary research areas: strategic marketing, services marketing, retail and sales, and consumer behavior. Our research output regularly features on the pages of leading journals within these fields.

Studies

Kolme Aallon opiskelijaa keskustelevat

Hae suomen- ja ruotsinkielisiin kandidaattiohjelmiin

Hae Aalto-yliopiston suomen- ja ruotsinkielisiin kandidaattiohjelmiin kauppatieteen, taiteen ja tekniikan aloilla! Seuraava hakuaika on 10.–24.3.2026.

Hakijapalvelut
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Marketing, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration)

Modern marketers are creative, strategic thinkers who navigate the digital landscape with effortless agility and intuition.

Study options

News

Researcher Tatsiana Padhaiskaya, School of Business
Research & Art Published:

Learning to slow down: cold-water swimming benefits explored in new study

Swimming in cold water offers a temporal slowdown, promoting stress management and mental clarity that lingers long after the experience, says research from Finland.
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Research & Art Published:

Training available in AI, research data management, research ethics + more – register now!

New topics included! Registrations for spring 2026 are open.
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Studies Published:

“Listening and meeting people matters”

Having built a long career in the retail sector, Sampo Päällysaho decided to update his skills through Open University, as retail management increasingly requires understanding of different topics.
Suomen Messusäätiöltä miljoonalahjoitus elämys- ja tapahtumaliiketoiminnan professuuriin, allekirjoitustilaisuus 4.11.2025
University Published:

Suomen Messusäätiö donates EUR 3.1 million to Aalto University for a Professorship in Experience and Event Business

The professorship will be established at the Department of Marketing in the Aalto University School of Business

Events

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Lectures and seminars, Staff trainings, IT & digital tools, Support for teams, Training to support research

Data storage and management for Aalto researchers, Mar 26, 2026 (external link)

Learn best practices in data storage at Aalto University.
Aalto University seminar poster titled 'Scaling a Startup with Scarce Resources' featuring Maija Renko and Timo Soininen.
Lectures and seminars

Better Business – Better Society seminar: Scaling a Startup with Scarce Resources: Case Small Giant Games

The seminar combines academic insights with practical and proven experience from scaling a company from Finland to the global stage.
Otaniemi, Matti Ahlgren
Lectures and seminars

Impactful research: Introducing the new research projects funded by the Helsinki Capital Region Research Collaboration

Welcome to learn about new research projects funded by cities of Helsinki, Espoo and Vantaa. The event is organised in Finnish with one project introduction in English.
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Lectures and seminars, Staff trainings, IT & digital tools, Support for teams, Training to support research

Contact information

Visiting Address

School of Business building, 1st floor
Ekonominaukio 1
02150 Espoo
Finland

Postal Address

Department of Marketing
Aalto University School of Business
P.O. Box 21210
FI-00076 Aalto
Finland

School of Business

We strive for better business and better society. We excel in education and research with a multidisciplinary approach and in collaboration with our partners.

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