Aalto Doctoral Programme in Engineering
Doctoral education - everything there is to know about doctoral education at Aalto University
The Aalto Doctoral Programme in Engineering offers doctoral education in seven research fields: Civil Engineering, Energy Technology, Geoinformatics, Mechanical Engineering, Real Estate Economics, Spatial Planning and Transportation Engineering, and Water and Environmental Engineering. The programme is organized by the School of Engineering.
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Support for students impacted by the crisis in Iran
The university supports and helps students in dealing with the crisis
Many new things at UniSport this spring - see what’s coming!
The new year at UniSport starts energetically and brings plenty of new offerings for Aalto University staff and students – including new group exercise classes on campuses, plans for the Viikki sports centre, a free challenge, and much more.
The semiconductor sector jobs open in research groups
Semi-Summer 2026 programme will provide an opportunity to gain the skills needed in a growing and international semiconductor sector.
Aalto Inventors innovation training coming for hydrogen, quantum and microelectronics researchers this spring
Connect with industry and academic thought-leaders and gain widely applicable skills in communication, intellectual property, and business.Events
Theses & Tomatoes: Start your studies with Pomodoro
Join us for guided studying and pick up tips for more effective work during Pomodoro sessions!
Summer Job Day 2026
During this live event, arts, design, technical and business students meet employers offering summer jobs.
Aalto Readers' Club
Join our dynamic book club at Aalto University!
Triton users' group meeting 22/01/2026
This is our third Triton users' group meeting for all the users of Aalto Triton High Performance Computing cluster: come and hear what’s new with Triton. This is also a good moment to express your wishes for future developments.Aalto Doctoral Programme in Engineering
The Doctoral Programme in Engineering consists of seven research fields including spatial planning and transportation engineering; real estate economics; geoinformatics; civil engineering, water and environmental engineering; mechanical engineering; and energy technology. Doctoral studies are available at all the departments of the School of Engineering: the Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Department of Civil Engineering, and the Department of Built Environment.
