Student Guide

Master's Programme in People Management and Organizational Development

For Aalto students
This site contains the student study guide for Master's Programme in People Management and Organizational Development. Here you will find the programme curriculum as well as detailed guidelines for planning your studies. All the materials and instructions are for the students in the programme. If you are interested in applying to the programme, follow the link at the bottom of the site to the application page.
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Master's Programme in People Management and Organizational Development is organized by the School of Business. 

The Master’s Programme in People Management and Organizational Development provides students with expert knowledge and the analytical, communication and teamworking skills needed to help organizations to develop their operations successfully and sustainably. Upon graduation students work in expert and leadership roles in the fields of human resource management and organizational development. The programme is run in close collaboration with business, public organizations and NGOs and thus offers students the latest knowledge in people management and organizational development in rapidly changing world of work and organizations.

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Support for study wellbeing, drop-in counselling

The Starting Point of Wellbeing offers students easy access to counselling and advice on matters of well-being and study ability. Welcome to Drop-in guidance.
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Support for study wellbeing, drop-in counselling

The Starting Point of Wellbeing offers students easy access to counselling and advice on matters of well-being and study ability. Welcome to Drop-in guidance.
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Aalto Talent Expo 2026

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Mentoring Programme applications open in November — Join the Info Session on 13 November 2026

Aalto University’s 2027 Mentoring Programme starts in December. Student applications are open 13–23 November 2026. Come to the info session to find out more!

People Management and Organizational Development, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration)

The Master’s Programme in People Management and Organizational Development provides students with expert knowledge and the analytical, communication and teamworking skills needed to help...

How to apply
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Tuition fees

Tuition fee for tuition-fee students in this programme is 15,000 EUR/academic year. For more information, please see the Tuition fees and scholarships webpage in the Student Guide.

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