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Open University Autumn courses published

You can study many Aalto University courses and languages at Open University

Read more about the courses and register from August 21 onwards:

Autumn 2018 courses

These are the subjects you can study at the Open University in English next Autumn:

Acoustics
Art Studies
Built Environment
Business Law
Business and Organizational Communication (School of Business)
Civil Engineering
Communication (Language Center)
Computer Science
Design
Economics
Entrepreneurship
Finnish language
Information System Science
Information Technology
Logistics
Management and International Business
Management Science
Marketing
Mathematics
Physics

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