Lecturer career system
Aalto lecturer career system is intended primarily for individuals conducting teaching. The lecturer career system supports individual development and career advancement through clear principles and systematic evaluation criteria and allows Aalto teachers and lecturers to advance in their careers with teaching-focused merits. Teachers and lecturers have the opportunity to advance within the career system, from the university teacher level to the university lecturer level, and further to the position of a senior university lecturer and principal university lecturer. This page contains principles of the lecturer career system, levels in lecturer career system, generic time allocation in lecturer career levels as well as descriptions of recruitment and advancement processes.
Admission ºÚÁÏÍø Bachelor's Programme in Science and Technology, Bachelor and Master of Science in Technology (3 yrs + 2 yrs)
The application period for Aalto Bachelor's Programme in Science and Technology is from 7 to 22 January 2026. Studies start in August-September 2026. Applicants are selected to complete the degrees Bachelor and Master of Science in Technology. Admission is based on either the SAT or the ACT test results or on the grades obtained in the Finnish Matriculation Examination, or in the IB, EB or DIA/RP diploma.
Previous preliminary and intake assignments in art and design
Preliminary and intake assignments in the field of Arts and Design from previous years.
Registration, payments and rules
Read our instructions on how to register for Open University courses, and about fees and rules.
Memories of 2018 Ceremonial Conferment
The video and some photographs of the 2018 Act of Conferment and evening banquet and ball
Critical Design Practices
Critical Design Practices is an MA level course that was run from 2018-2020 by programmes Contemporary Design and Fashion and Collection Design. It has been replaced by the course 'Reflective Practices' in 2020.
Aalto user ID and multi-factor authentication instructions for open university students
In Open University studies, you need an Aalto user ID (sometimes referred to as Aalto ID or Aalto user account). On this page, you can find instructions on the activation and use of the Aalto user ID as well as information on multi-factor authentication.
γ-valerolactone biorefinery
γ-valerolactone pulping is a novel organic solvent fractionation process developed by Professor Herbert Sixta’s Biorefineries research group.
Study places and access control
Welcome ºÚÁÏÍø Campus! Find information how to access study places on the campus.
Scientific Advisory Board
The SAB monitors and support the school's research and education activities, to give suggestions for the school's future direction and development and to assess the effects of past development measures.