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Open university courses for spring 2026 have been published!

The open university courses for spring semester have been added to our course selection. Registration for the courses begins in December.
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The course offering for Spring 2025 at Aalto Open University have now been mostly published. At Aalto Open University, you can study Business, Technology, Languages, and Art and Design. 

Registration for early spring courses begins on December 8th, and registration for late spring courses opens on January 26th. You can find the registration period in the course description. Payment of the course fee and registration  for the course is done via the link found in course description. 

You can always find the course fee in the course description. There are no free-of-charge courses for degree students during the autumn and spring semesters. Courses for summer are published in March.

Please familiarize yourself with the course selection and read the detailed registration instructions.

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Questions? Contact Aalto Open University at avoin@aalto.fi

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