Starting Point
Starting Point is a low-threshold service for students. The service offers general guidance and helps students find the right support services.
About the service
Starting Point offers student services without appointments. We help students with multiple matters such as:
- Annual enrolment and AYY membership
- Certificates (certificate of attendance, transcript of records)
- Readmission guidance
- Personal information updates in Sisu
- General course enrolment support
- HSL discount and Kela meal subsidy cards
- Certified copy of an electronic degree certificate
- NB! Please order the certified copy by email before visiting the service desk
You can ask us anything and we will help you find the right support service!
Contact information and opening hours
Email: studentservices@aalto.fi
Phone: +358 29 442 9280 (open Mon–Wed 12-15).
Visiting address: Espoo, Otakaari 1, Undergraduate centre, room Y199a. No appointment needed!
Opening hours:
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
| 12-15 | 12-15 | 12-15 | 12-15 |
Exceptions to opening hours:
23.2.2026 - service point open at 12-14
12.3.2026 - service point closed
23.3.2026 - service point open at 12-14
6.4.2026 - service point closed
14.5.2026 - service point closed
If you have school- or programme-specific questions, please contact the Learning Services of your school.
Contact information for Learning Services