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Entrepreneurs build the future instead of predicting it

Get behind the scenes with the teachers behind this year’s courses at Aalto University Summer School. Lidia Borisova, Head of Education, Aalto Ventures Program and Simo Lahdenne, university teacher, dig deeper into their course Entrepreneurial Path.
Cooperation, Studies, University
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Finnish universities join forces to train 5G experts

FITech universities are using a million euros in funding to launch expert training in 5G technology.
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Etualalla seisovan naisen taustalla abstrakti taustakuva, ja kuvan päällä keltaisella ohjelmointitekstiä

Summer School application period opens 1.2.2021

Aalto University Summer School welcomes applications to summer courses from local and international students and working professionals.
Studies
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First cross-institutional studies cooperation initiated within the FITech network

Aalto University and University of Turku have signed a cooperation agreement that enables cross-institutional study of minor subjects.
Cooperation
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FITechin opintoja voi ottaa maksutta kahdeksasta yliopistosta, yhden luukun periaatteella

Open University course Sustainability in Business begins in February 2021

Join our sustainability course and deepen your understanding of how business operations impact society and the environment, and what kind of roles organizations can play in addressing sustainability challenges.
Studies
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Sustainability day

Open university payment rules have been updated

We have updated our payment cancellation policy.
Studies
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FITechin opintoja voi ottaa maksutta kahdeksasta yliopistosta, yhden luukun periaatteella

Challenges of the Millennium Youth Prize announced

The challenges of the Millennium Youth Prize 2021 are related to genetic engineering, recycling of battery metals and food waste in stores.
University
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Nuorten teknologiapalkinnon kuvassa nuori poika aurinkolaseissa

Open University courses for spring 2021 have now been published

See the course selection and find intresting courses in business, technology, art and languages.
Studies
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Want to learn how to do business in China?

The course Doing Business in Emerging Markets will focus exclusively on China this Autumn.
Studies
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FITech offers free online studies – learn about the business opportunities offered by blockchain

Explore the business opportunities of blockchain or learn the basics of programming, data and applications.
Studies
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Grafiikassa tietokoneikoneita, jotka ovat kytköksissä toisiinsa.

Adam Yousfi wins the Millennium Youth Prize with his work on water pumps

In the competition, innovators under the age of 19 take on global sustainable development challenges.

Press releases, Research & Art
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Adam Yousfi

Open-minded innovations from young people improve the life of our planet

The Millennium Youth Prize competition organised by Aalto University and Technology Academy Finland inspires teenagers to become involved in technology and innovation. The youth hold the key to a better future - after all, innovations are born from bold, new thinking.
Cooperation, University
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MYP

Record number of students completed minor studies in ITP

In ITP 2020, multidisciplinary student teams successfully completed nearly 20 digital business projects in collaboration with public and private organizations.
Cooperation, Studies
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Students working together with laptops.

ITP courses were organised in hybrid teaching model during the exceptional summer

Information Technology Program (ITP), Aalto University’s summer minor program, ran its courses and business projects in a hybrid model during the summer while taking care of everyone’s safety.
Incidents, Studies
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Opetus on käynnissä luokkahuoneessa ja opiskelijat kuuntelevat pöytään nojaavaa opettajaansa.

UNITE! students participated in Aalto University Summer School virtual exchange course

As a pilot for developing short-term mobility Aalto University Summer School opened up its curriculum for UNITE! students. Ten UNITE! students participated in the Digital Business Master Class (6 ECTS) summer course. Engineering students across Europe were keen to complement their degree studies with business knowledge, and the course spots filled quickly. 
Incidents, Studies
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Students participate in virtual teamwork

Short-term virtual mobility promotes digital learning and collaboration

Students from 25 countries developed their digital collaboration skills on the challenge-based Digital Business Master Class in July 2020.
Cooperation, Studies
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Communication and interaction are essential to boost students' academic performance in online courses

Aalto University Summer School taught its entire curriculum online this summer. Staff and faculty now share their take on online learning.
Campus, Cooperation, Studies, University
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Woman looks at laptop, pad and notebook

Intensive course looks for sustainable design solutions following COVID-19

Health and Wellbeing Architecture Summer Intensive gathers multi-disciplinary perspectives to create new interventions, designs, and policy recommendations for pandemics.
Studies
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Aalto University Learning Centre

5G Hack the Mall empowers next generation of innovation

Otaniemi is the international inspiration hub on everything 5G this summer
Cooperation
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Four people sitting in a studio on bright orange sofas discussing

Digital Business Master Class jump-starts entirely online

Intense deep-dive to challenge-based learning is more popular than ever, all online for the first time
Cooperation, Studies, University
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Students sitting in a light-colored building, face-to-face with laptops in colourful chairs