Aalto University
Towards a better world.
Aalto University is a multidisciplinary community of bold thinkers, where science and art meet technology and business. We are committed to identifying and solving grand societal challenges and building an innovative future.
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Rankings
Aalto University specialises in science, art, technology and business. We have improved markedly in rankings specific to these fields, and place high in well-known ranking lists.
Aalto as an employer
We are an international community of 20 000 bold thinkers, working on top research, art and education. Join us in changing the world!
Campus
Aalto University's campus in Otaniemi is the home of an innovative community.
Schools, departments and units
Scientific research, artistic activities and teaching are carried out at Aalto's six schools and their departments and units.
Organisation and strategy
We are a multidisciplinary and international university comprising of six schools. The university is foundation-based, and President Ilkka Niemelä is in charge of its operations.
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Sustainability
We are committed to promoting sustainable development through research and education as well as in our campus development and other daily practices.
History
Aalto University was established in 2010 as three leading Finnish universities, the Helsinki School of Economics, Helsinki University of Technology and the University of Art and Design Helsinki, were merged.
News
Funding by the Academy of Finland September call totals EUR 20.6 million
Funding was granted by three Academy of Finland Research Councils: Biosciences, Health and the Environment; Culture and Society; Natural Sciences and Engineering
Teemu Leinonen Elected Member of Cumulus Association Executive Board
Teemu Leinonen Elected Member of Cumulus Association Executive Board
Doctoral and master’s degrees conferred in festive events
Attend the lectures and follow the conferment events online on 13 and 14 June starting at 13.00.
Aalto University releases capital through property sales
The university frees up capital for university’s research, teaching, digitalization and campus development.
Events
26th EurOMA Conference
Aalto University School of Business will host the 26th EurOMA conference on 17.-19.6.2019 in collaboration with Hanken School of Economics. More information: http://euroma2019.org/.
"Re-imagining the Past -Stories from the Aalto Archive" exhibition
This exhibition highlights carefully selected items from the Aalto University Archives. We invited professors, professors emeriti and current Aalto students & staff to choose their own favorites from the collection.
Defence of dissertation in the field of rock mechanics, risk assessment, Ritesh Kumar Mishra, M.Sc. (Eng.)
Predicting mining accidents in real time.