Code of Conduct - Values into practice
The Aalto University Code of Conduct is one way of putting our values and way of working — the foundation of our community culture — into practice
Our purpose, values and way of working
Our purpose, values, and way of working define our long-term direction
Our purpose: Shaping a sustainable future
Research
We excel and make breakthroughs in and across science, art, technology and business.
Education
We spark the game changers of tomorrow.
Impact
We renew society with research-based knowledge and generate innovative solutions to tackle global challenges.
Our values and way of working
Responsibility
Working for a better world, we act sustainably for the wellbeing of all.
Courage
Taking on challenges with agility, creativity and passion, we aim high.
Collaboration
Diversity is part of who we are and we foster an empowered community that shines by working together.
Code of Conduct - Values into practice
The Aalto University Code of Conduct is one way of putting our values and way of working — the foundation of our community culture — into practice
Equality, diversity and inclusion at Aalto
We are committed to foster an empowered community where everyone feels a sense of belonging and thrive by working together
Sustainability
Aalto University's purpose is to shape a sustainable future. At Aalto, we create solutions that enable well-being within the planetary boundaries.
Student life at Aalto
Discover genuine stories about student life at Aalto and life after graduation.
Community stories
Bringing together community stories from around the university.
Aaltogether
Information, training and services to help us in building a community where everyone belongs.
Unite! Seed Fund 2026: Open for applications
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.
Apply now: Unite! Seed Fund 2026 - Student Call
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.
Join Unite's Well-Being Workshop Series
The interactive Zoom sessions are designed to support doctoral students’ well-being, strengthen a sense of belonging, and offer practical tools for success in their academic journey.