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Sustainability Action Booster
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Be(e) Involved: Making beekeeping on campus more accessible

#project #sustainability_events #sustainable_communities_and_networks
Be(e) Involved makes campus beekeeping more accessible through new hives, shared tools, and hands-on student participation.

Sustainability Action Booster
A group of people gathered around a table pouring liquid into small cups, engaging in what seems to be a candlemaking activity.

BeeCrafts DIY workshop for skills and community building

#project #sustainability_events #sustainable_materials #sustainable_communities_and_networks
DIY workshop using Test-Site honey & wax to craft, connect, and grow the campus beekeeping community.

Sustainability Action Booster
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Unlocking Opportunities in Sustainability

#project #green_skills #jobs_accelerator
An action-oriented experiment aimed at creating a green career accelerator for youth in Finland, involving the testing of multiple hypotheses and the implementation of interventions.

Doctoral education
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Career planning for doctoral students

Plan and prepare for your career during your doctoral studies

Sustainability Action Booster
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Amplifying the voices of women

#project #workshop #sustainable_communities_and_networks
A student-led public speaking program empowering women and non-binary individuals through coaching, storytelling, and community support to boost confidence and visibility in entrepreneurship.

Sustainability Action Booster
Four people stand by a floating sauna on a sunny day near the shore. The sea and distant land are visible in the background.

Siipisauna Grand Opening & Improvements

#project #sustainability_events #sustainable_communities_and_networks
A fun, open doors grand opening event to inaugurate the sauna to the Aalto community aiming to get the community involved with the project, as well as celebrating the opening of a new, innovative sauna design.

School of Business
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Integrating Sustainability into Business Studies

The objective of the School of Business is to incorporate sustainability across all areas of study. In addition, the School offers advanced courses that focus specifically on the interconnections between business and sustainability.

Sustainability Action Booster
A wooden structure with solar panels and transparent sections, set against a clear blue sky and tall leafless trees.

Test-Site Solar System, Lecture & Workshop

#project #sustainability_events #conserving_energy
Student-led solar project transforming Test-Site into a self-sufficient space through circular design, community collaboration, and energy awareness.

Sustainability Action Booster
A person wearing a red top and jeans holds seeds in their hand, next to soil and grass.

Regenerative Textile Garden

#project #sustainable_materials #sustainable_communities_and_networks
Regenerative textile garden cultivating local dye and fibre plants while reviving craft traditions and restoring soil through community-driven action.

Career Design Lab
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Aalto Thesis Day events

The Aalto Thesis Day events will bring together students interested in thesis projects and potential employers in autumn 2026. As a student, you will have the opportunity to plan your thesis through a diverse programme and by meeting with employers. As an employer, you can showcase existing thesis collaboration opportunities within your organisation or brainstorm new ideas together with students.

Department of Design
In autumn 2023, we invited Anna Lidström from the University of Borås to lead a workshop for fashion students. In the workshop, various techniques were explored that used old clothes as a starting point for design (redesign). Photo: Jere Aalto

Sustainability in Design Studies at Aalto University

Sustainability thinking is integrated into Design Studies at Aalto at both bachelor’s and master’s levels. While bachelor studies primarily emphasise the environmental impacts of product design and material choices, as well as the designer’s capacity to influence these elements through their own actions, master’s studies focus on educating the students about the necessary system-level changes.

Give for the future
Jens Schmidt, photo by Mikko Raskinen

Heartfelt thanks to all the donors to the DIEM Prodeko fund for your support!

Donations to the fund have a significant impact on the development of teaching, research, and students’ working life skills in the field.

Sustainability Action Booster
A panel discussion with six people seated on stage. A large screen behind displays a quote about economic growth.

Green Growth or Degrowth — What Saves Our Planet?

#event #sustainable_communities_and_networks

Department of Management Studies
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SUSTHOPE Research Project

Towards Sustainable Hope: Exploring the Harmful and Beneficial Effects of Techno-Optimism.

Study at Aalto
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Programmes and requirements

Discover here our 70+ master's programmes categorized by field.

Teacher’s Handbook
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Teaching needs and digital tools

This page helps you find suitable digital platforms that facilitate everyday tasks for both onsite and online teaching needs.

Doctoral education

Resources for doctoral supervision development

Professional development courses and workshops for supervising professors and thesis advisors responsible for doctoral supervision

Academic events and traditions
A formal dance event with people dressed in formal attire, holding hands in a large circle. Some wear blue hats.

Dress codes for the conferment of degrees of the School of Arts, Design and Architecture 2025

Dress codes are part of the conferment ceremonies. Masters and doctors have different dress codes. This page also contains instructions for ordering a doctoral hat.

Sustainability Action Booster
A person helps another with clothing. Various garments hang near a window inside a simple, bright room.

Would I see the colours differently?

#social_sustainability #artistic_intervention #activism
Art project exploring social sustainability through inclusion, representation, and global collaboration across cultures.

Doctoral education

For supervising professors and thesis advisors in doctoral education

Information on guiding doctoral students, doctoral orientation days, doctoral personal study plan (DPSP) and supervision newsletter.

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