Student Guide

Aalto Doctoral Programme in Science

For Aalto students

This is the student study guide for the Aalto Doctoral Programme in Science. Here you will find the programme curriculum as well as detailed guidelines for planning your studies.

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

Aalto Doctoral Programme in Science is organized by the School of Science.

Information for applicants

Planning your studies

Thesis and research work

General

Examination of thesis

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Studies, University Published: 18.6.2026

Greater choice of language studies for students – four universities in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area open up language provision

Aalto University, The University of Helsinki, the University of the Arts Helsinki and Hanken School of Economics have launched a new network to promote language learning.

Studies Published: 11.6.2026

Done: MyCourses maintenance break Mon 15 June, 2026 at 9.00-17.00

MyCourses maintenance break on 15 June 2026 starting at 9.00. During this break, the service is not in use.

Studies Published: 9.6.2026

Overview of the 2026 restaurant survey results

Respondents’ overall satisfaction with the services of campus student and staff restaurants remains at a good level, with no significant changes in the results compared to last year.

Studies Published: 5.6.2026

Open call for ELEC & SCI students: Study/research visit to India with a TFK-project

Aalto ELEC is part of the TFK-project: ICT4AID - Information, Communication and Data Processing Technologies for Response Management in Case of Natural Disasters. The project can offer 2 students (PhD/MSc) a chance to visit one of the Indian partner universities.

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