Harald Herlin Learning Centre opening hours starting from 19 August 2024
Harald Herlin Learning Centre to pilot new opening hours as of 19 August 2024. The Aalto community members will have more extensive access rights to the Learning Centre spaces and collections, and feedback on the change will be collected at https://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/24A3200C7C7ACF67.
The spaces of the Learning Centre will be updated to better meet the wishes and needs of its users. To that end, new study and project facilities will be opened on the first floor and on the K floor.
Opening hours starting from 19 August 2024:
| Building | Customer service | |
| Mon – Thu | 7.45 - 18.00 | 10.00 - 18.00 |
| Fri | 7.45 - 15.00 | 10.00 - 15.00 |
| Sat - Sun | Closed | Closed |
Aalto University staff and students will have access to the building (1st, 2nd and K floors) everyday between 7.00 and 23.00.
As a result of the pilot, the opportunities for Aalto members to use the Learning Centre outside the building's opening hours will expand not only to the current premises on the 1st and K floors but also to the spaces and collections on the 2nd floor.
Aalto University staff and students will have access to the building everyday between 7.00 and 23.00. Outside the Learning Centre's opening hours, the Aalto members can use the C door (the door facing Otaniementie), which opens with the Aalto access token.
Read more news
Funidata survey on students' use of digital services
The survey is open until Sunday 24 May 2026.Students’ opportunities for language learning to expand from autumn 2026
Founded in 2025, KiePe – Network for Language Centre Pedagogy, Teaching and Research – will broaden the range of language courses available to students at universities in the Helsinki metropolitan area. The KiePe network, composed of the University of Helsinki, Aalto University, the University of the Arts Helsinki, and Hanken School of Economics, will offer their students the chance to take elective language courses at any of the network universities in the future.Students will be able register for courses via the cross-institutional studies service (RIPA) from autumn 2026. By autumn 2028, the study paths of the network universities will be harmonised to some extent, which will make cross-institutional studies even easier.
Students wishing to take language courses outside their home university can register for language courses offered by the network universities through the cross-institutional studies service and view the course offerings on the universities’ websites. More detailed information about the course offering and registration practices will be provided in August 2026.
Campus restaurants’ opening hours during summer 2026
Campus restaurants have reduced opening hours during the summer holiday season.