Student Guide

Aalto Doctoral Programme in Electrical Engineering

For Aalto students

This site is the student study guide for the Aalto Doctoral Programme in Electrical Engineering. Here you will find the programme curriculum as well as detailed school-specific guidelines and contacts. You can navigate on these pages via the links on the left.

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Doctoral education

- everything there is to know about doctoral education at Aalto University

Aalto Doctoral Programme in Electrical Engineering is organized by the School of Electrical Engineering.

During your studies

Thesis and research work

Thesis, pre-examination and public defence

Admission of new doctoral students

Changes and applications

General instructions, Aalto level

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Studies, University Published: 6.2.2026

Friends Program, Spring 2026

Want to make friends in Finland? If your answer is yes, then the Friends Program is perfect for you! We are looking for both Finnish and international students to join.

Studies Published: 5.2.2026

Electronic degree certificates have completely supplanted paper

The university switched to electronic degree certificates in August 2025. Paper degree certificates are no longer issued.

Studies Published: 5.2.2026

Supporting your study wellbeing, January 2026

Aalto offers self-study materials, guidance and services that support student wellbeing. Below you will find more about the services available and links to useful materials.

Cooperation, Studies Published: 4.2.2026

Study abroad from home with Unite’s Virtual Exchange Credit Programme (VECP) Courses

Studying abroad without leaving home is possible through Unite!’s Virtual Exchange Credit Programme (VECP). New courses in computer science, language and intercultural competence are now open for applications.

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