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.
We educate future leaders and entrepreneurs
TUTA graduates create and renew industries from deep?tech startups to data?driven public services.
We contribute to business practice and society
Our research is typically done in collaboration with companies.
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.
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.
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.
TiLA! as part of Aalto University and the City of Espoo¡¯s collaboration
Espoo enables new creative encounters.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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 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.
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.
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.
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.