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The application period is open for Aalto University Winter School 2027

Experience a true Nordic winter with students from all around the world. Aalto University Winter School courses run from 18 – 29 January 2027.
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The application period for the Aalto University Winter School courses is open from 15 September to 15 November 2026. Aalto University Winter School offers students the opportunity to combine an academic learning experience with the best Finnish winter has to offer this upcoming January.

The multidisciplinary courses are open to students from all fields and backgrounds, covering topics directly related to Aalto University's key areas in technology, design and business.

Early Bird discount

Aalto University Winter School offers 10% off the tuition fees for early applicants when paying the course fee before 7 October.

Find all Winter School courses for 2027 here

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Introduction to AI and Machine Learning Winter School

Explore the future of technology! In this two-week intensive course, participants will dive into the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) with a special focus on Large Language Models (LLMs).

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Happiness Science from Finland Winter School

This course is designed for anyone curious about the science behind well-being, happiness, and work-life balance. Discover practical ways to improve your own life while exploring the unique perspectives of Nordic and Finnish approaches to happiness.

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Nordic Design Futures Winter School

Design thinking is a problem-solving methodology that helps organisations and individuals to identify challenges and create solutions in many industries. This course explores the Nordic aspect of design, emphasising sustainability and ecological thinking, as well as functionalism and critical design.

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Early Bird offer at Aalto University Winter School

Get 10% off tuition fees when you pay by 7 October, 2026.

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Aalto University Winter School

The application period for Winter School 2027 runs from 15 September to 15 November 2026.

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