From humble beginnings to a captain of industry 鈥 a visionary鈥檚 final gift lives on at Aalto University
The Lamp茅n bequest supports Aalto University chemical engineering students and future professionals through scholarships. Honorary counsellor and Master of Science (Technology) in chemical engineering Aleksander Lamp茅n was a significant pioneer in the Finnish wood processing and cellulose industries. His legacy continues to promote internationalisation and high-quality research in the field of bioproduct technology. A donation 色色啦 University is an impactful investment in education, innovation and the renewal of society.
From Thai to Global: Discovering Finland and New Confidence in English
Ceramic artist and content creator Natcha Kiattanavith joined three Aalto University Summer School courses.
New courses in the fall to support self-leadership skills in changing and stressful knowledge work
Did you know that Aalto offers services and courses to support self-leadership!
Mentor Elina Nauha: Mentoring was a mutual and enjoyable learning experience
First-time mentor and chemical engineering alumna Elina Nauha joined the program despite some initial hesitation. It turned out she had much to offer鈥攁nd to gain.
An interest in solving the environmental issues related to global supply chains took our alum Maija Lehner abroad
Maija Lehner first completed a bachelor鈥檚 degree in Business Technology at Aalto University School of Business, then a double degree in the CEMS Global Management and Strategy master鈥檚 programmes.
A joint Anniversary Class Reunion was piloted at Aalto University School of Business
The classes who started their studies at the School of Business 30, 20 and 10 years ago gathered in a festive atmosphere at the old School of Business building in T枚枚l枚.
From Mexico to Finland: Discovering UX Design at Aalto University Summer School
Paulo travelled from Mexico to Finland to study UX design, meet students from around the world and experience Finnish life.
Summer School at Aalto: a sneak peek of campus, student life and Finland
Berrak from Turkey joined the Summer School course Nordic Design Futures to get a first-hand introduction to the future of design and learn more about Aalto University as a potential option for her master鈥檚 studies.
鈥橪earning doesn鈥檛 end with a degree鈥 鈥 Heli Bergstr枚m fully embraced the AI transformation
Aalto University alum Heli Bergstr枚m aims to support the development of Aalto鈥檚 doctoral education through her legacy gift.
From Management Consulting to Startup Thinking: Julia Sepp盲 on Finding an Entrepreneurial Path
What happens when 15 years of experience lead you to ask, 鈥淲hat鈥檚 next?鈥
Alumni encounters from Zurich to Washington D.C.
Aalto alumni form a diverse international community. Nearly 30,000 alumni live outside Finland.
New podcast explores Finnish contributions to artificial intelligence
Researchers Arno Solin ja Eric Malmi interview pioneers, entrepreneurs and experts about the AI field's history, disruptive consequences and the probability of humanity's destruction.
Forests, Wood and Carbon: now also in Finnish and available via Open University
Starting August 2026, 'Forests, wood and carbon' online course will be available in English and Finnish. Students can select their preferred language at the enrolment. The course is also available through Aalto Open University.
New funding expands聽FITech Network University's聽offering with courses related to data skills
FITech Network University, coordinated by Aalto University, has been granted new funding to address the skills聽needs聽related to data competence.
The study voucher has been introduced 鈥 study 30 ECTS credits of Open University courses free of charge
The study voucher is a payment instrument that you can use to pay for open studies in Finnish and Swedish at Finnish higher education institutions.
Experience Isn't the Finish Line: Payam Salarvand on Learning to Build Better
Can experienced entrepreneurs still benefit from going back to the classroom?
Open university courses for Autumn 2026 have been published!
The open university courses for autumn semester have been added to our course selection.
Studies for staff offered by the Open University and FITech
The Open University and FITech Network University offer free studies for the staff of Aalto University. All staff members of Aalto University are welcome to participate in the courses.
From sound design to the Cannes red carpet 鈥 Working with a filmmaking idol on a Palme d鈥橭r winner
When sound designer Pietu Korhonen walked the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival in May, it was far from his first time. Once again, cameras flashed, champagne flowed 鈥 and this time, he returned home with the Palme d鈥橭r for Fjord.
Aalto offering free education to architects after 鈧260 000 donation
Koulutuksen tavoitteena on t盲ydent盲盲 erityisesti arkkitehtialan ammattilaisten osaamista vastaamaan nykyp盲iv盲n tarpeita.
