The application period for Aalto's master's programmes is 1 December 2025 – 2 January 2026. Apply now to start your studies in autumn 2026!
Wood can be shaped into almost anything, but transforming the forest industry also requires risk-taking and fresh thinking
Aalto’s work impact our daily lives more than we realise. That’s why we all have a reason to donate. Take the test and discover yours.
Climate change has made Aalto University’s ice research and arctic marine technology expertise more vital and sought after than ever before
The Finnish science satellite Foresail-1p was successfully launched into space after 8 PM Finnish time on Friday 28 November 2025, aboard the Transporter-15 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California.
Researchers have demonstrated single-shot tensor computing at the speed of light.
Tuomas Hytönen, Mikko Möttönen and Aki Vehtari from the School of Science have been appointed as Academy Professors – congratulations to all!
Aalto Creatives Demo Day pitch event in Marsio where pre-incubator teams present their business ideas.
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During this live event, arts, design, technical and business students meet employers offering summer jobs.
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Scientific research and artistic activities are carried out at six schools and their departments and units.
One of the most prestigious universities in its fields. We educate our students to create imaginative, collaborative, compassionate and unconventional approaches to the most pressing challenges of today.
Research, education and new solutions in the fields of mechanical engineering, civil engineering and built environment.
We strive for better business and better society. We excel in education and research with a multidisciplinary approach and in collaboration with our partners.
We combine natural sciences and engineering in a unique way.
At the School of Electrical Engineering, the natural sciences, engineering and information technology intertwine to form smart systems and innovations that save energy and promote well-being.
Science for tomorrow’s technology, innovations and businesses
Aalto University Lifewide Learning helps you develop your skills in an ever-changing environment.
Open University courses are open to everyone regardless of background or age. Open University offers individual courses in Business, Technology, Languages, and Art and Design. Students are admitted to individual courses in the order of registration.
Aalto University Junior is art, science, technology and entrepreneurship for children, young people and teachers - to support teaching, personal joy and a source of enthusiasm.
Information on how Russia's invasion of Ukraine affects Aalto University’s operations.
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Our research focuses on seven key areas combining four core competences in the fields of digitalisation, materials, arts and design, and business together with three grand challenges related to energy, living environments, and health.
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