Support for students impacted by the crisis in the Middle East
The university supports and helps students in dealing with the crisis
Everything there is to know about doctoral education at Aalto University
Find instructions, guidance and current news related to doctoral education. 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.
Spotlight
Info session series for doctoral students
Get up to speed on key topics in doctoral studies and research on Thursday mornings on campus.
Sisu and DPSP clinics for doctoral students
Online clinic to help you with Sisu and Doctoral Personal Study Plan
News
Call for doctoral student tutors, May 2026
Sign-up to be a tutor for new doctoral students as part of the Aalto Doctoral Orientation Days!
Book a coaching session for supporting your wellbeing at work - lots of times available weekly!
Individual coaching available for supporting your wellbeing at work
Summer Internship Program for International Students - Apply in April
The Summer Internship Pilot Program offers paid internships for international master’s and doctoral students and recent graduates in summer 2026.
Share your views on language use at Aalto
The survey opens for students and personnel at the end of April—keep an eye on your Aalto emailEvents
CS Doctoral Seminars
Welcome to learn more about the work of our doctoral researchers.
Qualitative methods and research ethics review, Apr 14, 2026 (external link)
Learn about ethical review at Aalto University.
Career Design Lab: job search support
We will answer your questions about job hunting and provide feedback on your job application documents.
10th Finnish Young Scientist Forum on Catalysis (FYSFC 2026)
10th Finnish Young Scientist Forum on Catalysis is organized at Messukeskus in connection to the ChemBio Finland professional fair.Next public defences
Public defence in Acoustics and Speech Technology, M.Sc. Etienne Thuillier
Learning Deep Acoustic Feature Representations for HRTF Individualization (title of the thesis).
Public defence, Industrial Engineering and Management, MA Annika Bengts
Overcoming the complexity of healthcare renewal
Public defence in Civil Engineering, MSc Alejandra Lopez Ramirez
A Reliability Framework for Low-Carbon Column-Stabilised Ground.
Public defence in Engineering Physics, M.Sc. (Tech.) Joona Kontula
The effect of magnetic configuration on fast ions in stellarators
Our fundraising campaign is ongoing – see how to participate as an Aaltonian
Aalto has started a new fundraising campaign with the aim of showing how extensively Aalto influences society – and to encourage people to build a more hopeful and international Finland with us. As an Aaltonian, you can also participate by sharing the word with your networks.