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Courses for doctoral students in period IV (2024-2025)
Period IV runs from 24 February to 13 April 2025.
A new Second Hand Shop opens in the Shopping Centre A Bloc – Toinen Kierros sells unused clothes and accessories for you
Toinen Kierros Second Hand shop will open in shopping centre A Bloc in February. Toinen Kierros sells second-hand clothes and accessories in good condition with commission.

Aalto University Summer School opens applications to 21 summer courses
Students and lifewide learners from all over the world will have the opportunity to deep-dive into cutting-edge course topics within technology, arts, design and business this summer at Aalto University.

Alumni encounters from Duluth to Jakarta
Since the last summer we have met with our alumni in more than 15 cities around the world.

Scientific writing course in Finnish for doctoral students
Scientific writing course in Finnish 26.2.-4.6.2025 for doctoral students, also to support the preparation of funding applications and other scientific texts
First results of the campus wide recycling campaign
The Aalto community-wide recycling campaign was launched in October 2024.

Design solutions for the maritime industry - the revolutionary transition to remote shipping
Aalto University and Kongsberg Maritime are jointly developing the future of maritime operations, where work shifts from ship bridges to remote control centers.

Student Julian Wesch recommends his programme for those who want to build a global network
EIT Manufacturing Master’s programme is a second double degree programme for German Julian Wesch, who completed his Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering in Germany and Mexico. Before his studies at Aalto University, he studied for one year at the University College Dublin, Ireland for his Master’s.

Year of Quantum 2025: What does this global declaration mean for Finland?
The year of 2025 marks a significant step forward for quantum technology research and development both in Finland and beyond.

Training to support research offered in AI, ethics, data management, software – register now
New topics included! Registrations for spring 2025 are open.

Short breaks in Aalto network on 28 January from 6:30 to 7:30
Core network will be updated on 28 January between 6:30 and 7:30

Multiple awardees from the School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Päivi Helander has been chosen as the Graphic Designer of the Year 2025, and Man Yau as the Young Artist of the Year 2025.

Having experienced destructible weather, I became interested in sustainability
Vu Trang, student in Sustainable Entrepreneurship Master’s program, tackles sustainability challenges through entrepreneurial thinking

Alum Niklas Huotari: Five tips to start your career
Alum Niklas Huotari wants to help people succeed in their careers, both through his job and as an active member of the Aalto community.

Constructive feedback from students is taken into account and used as a basis for developing practices in the programmes
At the School of Business, the AllWell? survey is one of the most important ways for students to give feedback on their own programme and the university's services in general

Pop-up café transforms into a mini-office: a circular economy demo house invites to experiment
The Department of Architecture and VTT have designed a building that will be built and dismantled at least twice. The aim of the experiment is to investigate building materials and products in real disassembly and reassembly situations.

The Scientific and Artistic Advisory Board (SAAB) has reviewed Aalto ARTS activities
Aalto ARTS has an international Scientific and Artistic Advisory Board (SAAB) that meets regularly to support the development of the School, especially in the area of research. The support group visited Aalto University campus in November 2024.

Apply now: Unite! Visiting Professorship Program at TU Darmstadt
TuDa is looking for experienced postdocs as visiting professors for the winter semester 2025/2026.

Student Maleeha Maqbool is planning to start her own manufacturing startup after graduating
Maleeha Maqbool had already worked eight years in manufacturing industry in her home country Pakistan before starting the Master’s programme. Experiencing two different cultures and manufacturing practices both in Aalto University, Finland and Trento University, Italy has been the best part of her studies so far.
