Campus vision 2050 to be updated in 2026
What will our future campus be like? The campus vision will guide the long-term development of Aalto University’s campus.
Influence the Campus Vision 2050 update: mark your views on the map
What do you want our campus to be in 2050? We’ll be collecting ideas for the update over the coming months. Tell us what you think!
What are the best places at our campus for chance encounters and meetings? Which places do you show to visitors? Is there a spot you’re proud of that we could highlight more?
Aalto University’s campus in 2050 will be an open, inspiring and unique environment where all visitors can easily access learning, research and our multidisciplinary community.
Pin your ideas on the map before 19 June 2026
Tell us what you consider most important on the campus. You can pin highlights and key places for research directly on the open map.
Where is the best place to meet fellow Aalto community members and partners? You can also describe the three things that matter most to you on campus, and rate our campus’s strengths and priority areas.
Submit your feedback via this interactive Maptionnaire map below. Click to open the map and add your comments. Map commenting is open until 19 June 2026. Privacy notice.
Working groups reviewing the Campus Vision
During spring and summer, we will gather perspectives from different university stakeholders so that we can develop our campus and our activities on campus in the direction our community considers most important.
Campus vision is on the agenda in the following meetings:
- Campus Experience Advisory Group 15.4.2026 (regular sounding board to this project)
- Facility Officer meeting 22.4.2026
- Restaurant committee 6.5.2026
- Campus Sustainability team 6.5.2026
- Startup Ecosystem Steering Group 25.5.2026
- Impact Steering Group (ISG) 27.5.2026
- Research Steering Group (ReSG) 27.5.2026
- President's Management Team (PMT) 28.5.2026
- Researcher workshop 1.6.2026
- Learning Steering Group (LeSG ) 11.6.2026
- AYY & ACRE meeting 11.6.2026
- City of Espoo, urban planning meeting 11.8.2026
The project manager is Satu Kankaala/ ACRE.
Campus vision update 2026
Aalto University's campus vision will be revised in 2026. This project page will be updated with the latest information about the update process.
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