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School of Engineering

Study at the School of Engineering

Are you interested in new energy solutions, smart machines, future construction or sustainable living environments? You can study all this and much more at the School of Engineering. Shape your own study path and become a builder of a more sustainable future.
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As the best technical university in Finland, our school offers highly valued degree education in the fields of mechanical engineering, energy technology, civil engineering and the built environment. Our graduates have very good employment prospects and work in expert positions in many key sectors of the society.

Aalto University's multidisciplinary study opportunities and international environment provide an excellent starting point for your future career. In addition to a highly-valued education, we offer a whole lot more: The vibrant Otaniemi campus culture and the long traditions of a technology student community guarantee you some unforgettable years of study.

Next application periods:


Environomical Pathways for Sustainable Energy Systems (SELECT): 15 September 2025 – 1 June 2026
 

Bachelor’s level studies at the School of Engineering

Please note: The majority of our bachelor's degree education is given in Finnish. If you want read more about Finnish Bachelor programmes, switch the language from upper right corner!

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Computational Engineering, Bachelor of Science and Master of Science (Technology)

In Computational Engineering, you’ll learn to simulate the behaviours of physical objects, fluids and gases to solve real-world problems.

Study options
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Double degree Master's programmes at the School of Engineering

We offer nine double degree master's programmes, in which you study one year at Aalto and one year at one of our partner universities. For more details on the application period, see the programme’s webpages. 

International Joint Master's programmes

Doctoral studies at the School of Engineering

The Aalto Doctoral Programme in Engineering offers doctoral education in seven research fields: Civil Engineering, Energy Technology, Geoinformatics, Mechanical Engineering, Real Estate Economics, Spatial Planning and Transportation Engineering, and Water and Environmental Engineering. Read more from the Student Guide!

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Aalto Doctoral Programme in Engineering

Student study guide for the Aalto Doctoral Programme in Engineering

Programmes

School of Engineering graduates in working life

Our graduates are highly successful in finding jobs corresponding to their education – 98% are employed or entrepreneurs 5 years after graduation.

See what comes after graduation
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Study at Aalto

Study in Finland at Aalto University, where science and art meet technology and business. Join a top-ranked, multidisciplinary community!

Read more about studying at Aalto and living in Finland
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Best student life in the world

Aalto is known for offering the best student life, created by students. Our student organisations will welcome you to their events, ranging from career networking to parties and sauna evenings, and work closely together with the university for student advocacy. The Aalto community is active, diverse, welcoming, and full of both traditions and new ideas, encouraging collaboration between students from different fields.  

Student guilds, representing different fields of study, offer their members leisure-time activities that range from sports and celebrations to excursions and visits to companies. Get to know the guilds associated with the School of Engineering by visiting their websites, listed below. 

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Chat with Aalto students

Curious about life at Aalto University? Chat with Aalto students on Unibuddy and join them for virtual Coffee sessions every Friday!

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