Our areas of research relate to the fields of design, digital media, audiovisual representation, art, visual culture, architecture, as well as urban planning and design with wellbeing, experiences and sustainable development as all-encompassing themes.

The acclaimed research in our departments is conducted by our international team of experts. We explore new ways of shaping the world artistically and scientifically. To learn more about the impact we make, get to know our departments and their strengths.

Important notice! The departments of Art and Media at Aalto University School of Arts, Design & Architecture have merged as of 1^st January 2022.