Aalto University Summer School's undergraduate summer courses have something to offer for everyone. The courses are tailor-made for students working towards a bachelor's degree, lifewide learners and working professionals from any discipline or nationality.
We strive to create an international and multidisciplinary atmosphere in all our courses. At Summer School, we believe that letting students work together to apply their new skills leads to the best learning experiences. At the same time, students are taught by top faculty and experts from Aalto University with the latest learning methods that are strongly aligned with work-life.
More information on combining multiple courses below!
Creativity allows us to view and solve problems and complex challenges more innovatively and open-mindedly. This summer course will give you the tools to unlock your own creative potential through hands-on exercises tied to creativity.
Virtual reality lets us create environments fit for any simulated interaction. During this course, students learn how software applications and game engines are used to build immersive multisensory experiences.
The Personal Growth and Renewal course combines personal growth, influencing others, developing creative thinking skills and creating value.
Sustainable development requires a fundamental shift in how resources are used, and the transition will have fundamental implications. The students will learn how circular business models are designed and how they provide value to the customer.
This multidisciplinary course combines game design's artistic and technical aspects, contemporary game development and prototyping.
Self-Leadership is a hands-on routine and time management summer course that creates a framework for personal growth by providing a toolkit for structuring time, your habits and how to work smarter, not harder.
Design thinking is a problem-solving methodology that makes it easier to identify challenges and create solutions for both individuals and organisations. This summer course explores the Nordic aspect of design, emphasising sustainability and ecological thinking, as well as functionalism and critical design.
If you wish to take multiple courses, you can have one course in the AM slot and one in the PM slot each week:
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Week 1 July 22th to 26th |
Week 2 July 29th to August 2nd |
Week 3 August 5th to 9th |
Week 4 August 12th to 16th |
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| AM (9-12) |
Personal Growth and Renewal (previously Leading transformation) |
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| Self-Leadership | ||||
| PM (13-16) | Game Design (August) | |||
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We offer multidisciplinary academic summer courses for students and professionals with completed undergraduate degrees.
