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Contemporary Design
Dozens of brown pine cones pinned in rows on a pale wooden board against a light grey background

In Nearness by Yash Gupta

This interactive artefact reacts to the viewer¡¯s proximity using spruce cones as an instrument, recreating that experience of discovery.

Department of Industrial Engineering and Management
Small group in modern lounge, one person presenting while others sit on colourful sofas with laptops

We educate future leaders and entrepreneurs

TUTA graduates create and renew industries from deep?tech startups to data?driven public services.

Department of Industrial Engineering and Management
students talking and laughing

We contribute to business practice and society

Our research is typically done in collaboration with companies.

Programme director's handbook
Large white A! sculpture on steps before Alvar Aalto's modern red-brick and green-roof building on sunny day

Running the degree programme

The programme director is responsible, according to the annual clock, for taking care of or being aware of various matters related to students¡¯ study paths. These are specified on this page.

News
black and white image of a woman standing in a snowy forest

Bringing Liubai to CHI 2026

Doctoral Researcher Xiaran (Sarah) Song¡¯s paper titled ¡°Áô°× (Liubai) at a Hushed Sanctuary: Layered Reflections on an Artist Residency¡± has been accepted at the prestigious CHI Conference.

Programme director's handbook
voikukkia nurmikolla

Tools for degree programme leadership and management

The purpose of the tools for degree programme directors is to support the director and their community in the processes and tasks related to the programme. This page lists the tools provided by the university.

Talent Expo
Opiskelijat kuvassa -banneri

For Aalto units

Welcome to meet Aalto University¡¯s top students at Talent Expo, Aalto University¡¯s largest recruitment event! On this page, you will find information on how Aalto internal actors can participate in Talent Expo.

Programme director's handbook
Three students at bus stop, with a map board and greenery in the background.

Tasks and roles related to degree programme management

Programme directors are builders of community at Aalto. Their key competences involve interpersonal skills, communication skills, the ability to engage the participation of others, and change management.

News
Our concept Knitt was about designing a path towards meaningful relationships built on consent, consistency and empathy

Supporting Single Parents in Helsinki: A Service Design Story by Yuchen Tang

Yuchen shares a firsthand account of participating in the 2025 Student Service Design Challenge, taking us through the highs and lows of his team's project and exploring what service design truly means in practice.

Sustainability Action Booster
Three students pose by a sticker-covered cargo bike at an outdoor Aalto Open Air 2026 event

Wappu Zero Emission Logistics (E-Cargo Bike Delivery for Otaniemi Campus)

#project #sustainable events #sustainable nudges #mobility

Otaniemi E-cargo is a community-led logistics service, which moves everything a Teekkari needs, with zero emissions.

Contemporary Design
Art display of three patterned paper rolls and tree photos on a dark platform with wooden floor

Read the Bark by Ildik¨® Varga

Tree bark. Endless wrinkles, cracks, and scars align to form patterns. What if these are not merely patterns, but stories written on the tree¡¯s body?

Aalto Acoustics Lab
Listening room Otala. Photo by Oskari Riihim?ki (2026)

Research Activities at Acoustics Lab

Ongoing research at Aalto Acoustics Lab

News
A participant co-creates an actor map with students during an interview

So, what is Service Design? A reflection by Johanna Weigel

CoID student Johanna Weigel reflects on her learnings from the course Designing for Services, taught by Martina ?ai?, N¨²ria Solsona Caba and Anna Viljakainen

Campus
Large white A! sculpture on steps before Alvar Aalto's modern red-brick and green-roof building on sunny day

Campus vision update 2026

Aalto University's campus vision will be revised in 2026. This project page will be updated with the latest information about the update process.

TiLA!
Empty indoor space with red floor, white walls, trolley and large blue word ¡®TILA!¡¯ overlaid

TiLA! Rent a space

Rent a workspace or a seat. Fill in the form and we'll be in touch soon.

Contemporary Design
Three linked grey ceramic bowls on a dark table, holding twigs, ash and small debris

The Dark Forest by Seoyoung Lee

The artefact was created as a reflection of my personal winter, the state of creativity I found myself in.

School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Abstract pink and grey wavy stripes forming a ribbon-like shape on a pale pink background

RESPA: Reshaping Spatial Acoustics

RESPA ¨C Reshaping Spatial Acoustics: Embodied Sound in AR Environments looks into human-technology relations of acoustics in AR environments through cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Contemporary Design
Person reads at a sunlit desk by a tall window with notes hanging on strings

Shamanism: The Heterotopia of Language by Yongsub Shin

The artefact was created as a reflection of my personal winter, the state of creativity I found myself in.

Contemporary Design
Two tall, thin chairs made of brown tree branches, with long bare twigs rising above white background

The Process by Vilma Sainio

¡±The process¡± is a personal piece, made for the joy of doing.