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.

Quick links for students

Below, we have collected quick links to help you to find frequently searched information.

During your studies

Thesis and research work

Other useful links

Quick links for supervising professors and thesis advisors

You can navigate on ELEC-specific instructions via the links on the left. Below, we have collected quick links to help you to find frequently searched information.

Thesis, pre-examination and public defence

Admission of new doctoral students

Changes and applications

General instructions, Aalto level

News

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Students arrange fundraiser to tackle youth loneliness

The fundraising is ongoing until 2 May 2026
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Join refreshing Take a Break! moments in campus until 26.5.

UniSport's Take a Break! until 26.5.!
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AI Spotlight 04-2026: AI related events, trainings, news and tips for Aaltonians

Here you can pick AI news, spring events, and tool updates to use in your own or your unit's communications.
From left: Prof. Stefan Weinzierl (TU Berlin), Prof. Johannes M. Arend (Aalto University), and Prof. Christoph Pörschmann (TH Köln) after the Lothar-Cremer Award ceremony at DAGA 2026 in Dresden, Germany.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art Published:

Professor Johannes M. Arend from Acoustics Lab receives Lothar-Cremer Award

Professor Johannes M. Arend was honoured for his innovative and groundbreaking work in the fields of binaural technology and virtual acoustics
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Events

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Theses & Tomatoes: Start your studies with Pomodoro

Join us for guided studying and pick up tips for more effective work during Pomodoro sessions!
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AI in Research Work, April 28, 2026

Learn about generative artificial intelligence in research work with Data Agents Dr. Enrico Glerean and Dr. Pedro Silva
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Career Design Lab: job search support

We will answer your questions about job hunting and provide feedback on your job application documents.
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Otaniemi on a sustainable path in May

A variety of events and activities on offer all May to remind people of sustainable choices in mobility.
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How to apply for doctoral studies?

Find out what is required of applicants and what can our doctoral studies offer!

How to apply
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