General news related to studying at the Aalto university | News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/929321/feed News listing en New names for 13 meeting rooms at the Undergraduate Centre /en/news/new-names-for-13-meeting-rooms-at-the-undergraduate-centre Fri, 30 Jan 2026 11:57:09 +0000 Noora Stapleton 1355926 at /en Suggestions for names related to the themes of time and seasons were gathered for some of the rooms. Campus University Dipoli Harald Herlin Learning Centre Otaniemi undergraduate centre Campus University Otakaari 1 aerial winter Pic by Mikko Raskinen / Aalto University Aalto University received nearly 6,700 applications for its English-taught bachelor’s programmes /en/news/aalto-university-received-nearly-6700-applications-for-its-english-taught-bachelors-programmes Thu, 29 Jan 2026 09:32:39 +0000 Susanna Rosin 1355707 at /en The most popular programmes in the application round for Aalto University's English-taught bachelor's programmes that closed on 22 January were International Business, Economics, and Computer Engineering Studies Teaching All Bachelor's Programmes applying studies Studies Kolme ihmistä kävelee ylös puisia portaita seinän vieressä, jossa on pystysuorat puusäleet ja roikkuvia koristeita. “Listening and meeting people matters” /en/news/listening-and-meeting-people-matters Thu, 29 Jan 2026 12:40:13 +0000 Maiju Torkkeli 1355724 at /en Having built a long career in the retail sector, Sampo Päällysaho decided to update his skills through Open University, as retail management increasingly requires understanding of different topics. Teaching Studies Open University continuos learning School of Business aaltobizalumni lifewide learning Studies Henkilö tummansinisessä bleiserissä ja viininpunaisessa villapaidassa istuu mustan pöydän ääressä puupaneeliseinän edessä. Construction work at Otakaari 8 started /en/news/construction-work-at-otakaari-8-started Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:22:08 +0000 Milla Uusitalo 1355547 at /en Renovation work at Otakaari 8 has started in January. Campus Aalto University Campus & Real Estate construction Campus Otakaari 8 Join a beginner-level Finnish language courses in spring 2026! /en/news/join-a-beginner-level-finnish-language-courses-in-spring-2026 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:35:09 +0000 Iiris Latva-Koivisto 1355704 at /en Aalto University offers opportunities to study Finnish in spring 2026. Register on Workday! Studies Services University staff trainings Studies University ä Data protection while updating student information /en/news/data-protection-while-updating-student-information-0 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 11:18:17 +0000 Laura Törmälä 1355076 at /en Before updating a student's personal information the student has to be identified. Studies Leap for learning students learning services sisu Studies Kolme hahmoa 'Plan with Sisu' -tekstin alla. Yksi pitää läppäriä, toinen käyttää puseroa ja kolmannella on paita. The modernization of fluorescent tubes into LED has begun /en/news/the-modernization-of-fluorescent-tubes-into-led-has-begun Mon, 26 Jan 2026 11:05:28 +0000 Milla Uusitalo 1354567 at /en The lighting change project has started. Campus Sustainability Aalto University Campus & Real Estate Campus Aalto letter Major guidance counsellor gathering in Otaniemi in February /en/news/major-guidance-counsellor-gathering-in-otaniemi-in-february Fri, 23 Jan 2026 13:59:45 +0000 Tiina Toivola 1354579 at /en About 800 guidance counsellors from all educational levels will convene for Opopäivät, hosted by the Finnish Association of Student Counsellors, at Dipoli and the Otaniemi campus from 5 to 7 February 2026. Campus Studies study counselling events Campus Musta sheriffin merkki, jossa valkoinen teksti 'THE BEST OPO IN TOWN' ja tähtiä ympärillä. Summer jobs to students in 2026 /en/news/summer-jobs-to-students-in-2026 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 11:05:59 +0000 Virpi Raski 1354193 at /en We are looking for enthusiastic bachelor's and master's students to join our research groups for the summer in a variety of roles. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated and capable of assisting with and performing various laboratory tasks and experiments, as well as developing their research skills. Studies CHEM, Bachelor’s Programmes chemical technology students summer jobs Studies University Kesätyöpaikkoja opiskelijoille Kemian tekniikan korkeakoulussa 2026 Virtual Reality and AI summer course focuses on technology as a means for human-centric innovation /en/news/virtual-reality-and-ai-summer-course-focuses-on-technology-as-a-means-for-human-centric-innovation Wed, 21 Jan 2026 09:13:29 +0000 Johanna Fagerström 1354182 at /en Gautam Vishwanath is the teacher for the new summer course Introduction to Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence this summer. In this interview, he lets us in on how these technologies will reshape how we experience history, empathise with distant conflicts, and influence persuasion. Studies Teaching Aalto Summer School artificial intelligence summer courses teaching virtual reality Studies A person in a grey suit and white shirt stands in a modern, multi-storey building with glass and metal railings. Lost in the campus? /en/news/lost-in-the-campus Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:36:29 +0000 Milla Uusitalo 1352568 at /en You know where to find the up-to-date campus map. Campus Aalto University Campus & Real Estate Campus Aalto-yliopiston mentorointiohjelmassa on antoisa kokemus myös mentorille. Unite! Seed Fund 2026: Open for applications /en/news/unite-seed-fund-2026-open-for-applications Mon, 19 Jan 2026 15:43:09 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1353790 at /en The 2026 Unite! Seed Fund call is officially open, offering funding across three strategic lines: Student Activities, Teaching and Learning, and Research and PhD. Deadline for applications is 20 March 2026. Innovations Research Studies Teaching All Doctoral Programmes All students Teacher services Unite Unite staff Unite students postdoctoral researchers researchers in schools teachers Cooperation Research & Art Studies University Unite! Seed Fund 2026 announcement with a small plant sprouting from soil. Call now open for student activities, teaching, and research. Apply now: Unite! Seed Fund 2026 - Student Call /en/news/apply-now-unite-seed-fund-2026-student-call Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:12:25 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1353782 at /en The Unite! Seed Fund call for 2026 is now open for students. Apply now for up to €20,000 per project, involving at least two Unite! Universities. Deadline for applications is 20 March 2026. Innovations Research Studies Teaching All students Teacher services Unite Unite staff Unite students postdoctoral researchers researchers in schools teachers Cooperation Research & Art Studies University Text: Unite! Seed Fund for Students 2026. Call now open. Image: Seedling growing from soil. Are you tired of bad news? /en/news/are-you-tired-of-bad-news Mon, 19 Jan 2026 07:43:01 +0000 Tiina Toivola 1353017 at /en The Laboratory of Hope exhibition presents ideas for a brighter future from 5th February to 27th March 2026 Aalto stories Campus Marsio exhibitions future Research & Art Studies Text 'LABORATORY of HOPE' on a red and pink gradient background. 'HOPE' is highlighted in yellow. Sensory-friendly relaxation room voted students’ top idea /en/news/sensory-friendly-relaxation-room-voted-students-top-idea Wed, 14 Jan 2026 11:18:31 +0000 Milla Uusitalo 1352565 at /en The winner of the 2025 participatory budgeting vote was announced at the end of November. Campus Studies Aalto University Campus & Real Estate All students Campus University Oppimiskeskus 2 million euro donation University's new multidisciplinary Bachelor’s programme – Donors: Matti Alahuhta, Sari Baldauf, Antti Herlin, and Jorma Ollila /en/news/2-million-euro-donation-to-aalto-universitys-new-multidisciplinary-bachelors-programme-donors-matti Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:15:41 +0000 Riikka Haikarainen 1352998 at /en Set to launch in autumn 2027, the multidisciplinary Bachelor's programme combines technology, business, arts, and design Donations Studies Teaching fundraising Cooperation Research & Art Studies University Kaksi ihmistä, Matti Alahuhta ja Sari Baldauf, istuvat harmaissa nojatuoleissa tumman verhon edessä. Toinen pukeutunut siniseen pukuun, toinen ruskeaan mekkoon. Learn more about dual-use products and technologies - welcome to the course in spring 2026 /en/news/learn-more-about-dual-use-products-and-technologies-welcome-to-the-course-in-spring-2026 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 11:41:13 +0000 Ira Matilainen 1352777 at /en Dual-use of products is more relevant now than ever before. A course on dual-use products and technologies is open to anyone interested in the topic. Studies ELEC, Bachelor’s Programmes ELEC, Master's Programmes ELEC, Doctoral Programmes FITech Network University continuos learning SCI, Bachelor’s Programmes SCI, Master's Programmes SCI, Doctoral Programmes lifewide learning Studies Factory of The Future Aalto University's master's programmes attract global interest /en/news/aalto-universitys-masters-programmes-attract-global-interest Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:06:38 +0000 Susanna Rosin 1351587 at /en In the master's application round that ended on January 2nd, Aalto received 7513 applications from representatives of 106 different nationalities. Studies applying master's admissions master's programmes Studies Kolme ihmistä istuu sohvalla ja katsoo kirjaa yhdessä kirjastossa, taustalla kirjahyllyjä. Start the year with new insights – apply for FITech's spring courses! /en/news/start-the-year-with-new-insights-apply-for-fitechs-spring-courses Thu, 08 Jan 2026 11:29:07 +0000 Riikka Savo 1351593 at /en Deepen your knowledge with courses from Finnish universities of technology, designed to meet the demands of the working life and help deepen your expertise for free. Business and economics Collaboration Digitalisation and AI Energy solutions Materials and natural resources Studies Sustainability Technology and engineering University FITech Network University lifewide learning Cooperation Studies University Kolme ihmistä katsoo jotain kannettavan tietokoneen näytöltä hymyillen. Combining studies in technology and business allows Kriti Bojja to navigate multiple career directions /en/news/combining-studies-in-technology-and-business-allows-kriti-bojja-to-navigate-multiple-career Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:07:19 +0000 Kira Vesikko 1351591 at /en Kriti Bojja is excited about the variety of career opportunities the Digital Systems and Design major will allow her to pursue Studies Technology and engineering All English-language bachelor's programs ELEC, Bachelor’s Programmes School of Electrical Engineering student stories students Studies Kriti Bojja