Aalto Doctoral Programme in Electrical Engineering
This site is the student study guide for the Aalto Doctoral Programme in Electrical Engineering. Here you will find the programme curriculum as well as detailed school-specific guidelines and contacts. You can navigate on these pages via the links on the left.
Doctoral education
- everything there is to know about doctoral education at Aalto University
Aalto Doctoral Programme in Electrical Engineering is organized by the School of Electrical Engineering.
Quick links for students
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Quick links for supervising professors and thesis advisors
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Admission of new doctoral students
News
Applications open for the European Student Assembly 2026
Apply by 2 November.
Publishing Research Data Alongside Research Articles
Data availability statements are increasingly required by scientific journals. They include information on what data are available, where they can be found, and any applicable access terms
Who publishes our open access publications?
Researchers at Aalto and Helsinki Universities favor open access journals with author fees published by large publishers. Popular journals without author fees are often published by universities or societies.
Open access agreements under renewal
Elsevier and Cambridge University Press agreements will continue 2026. Negotiations with IEEE, Oxford UP, RSC, Springer and ASME have started.Events
Theses & Tomatoes: Start your studies with Pomodoro
Join us for guided studying and pick up tips for more effective work during Pomodoro sessions!
Starting computational research projects at Aalto, Nov 4, 2025
Learn best practices for managing computational and data-based research at Aalto.
Aalto Data Agents' weekly support hour on Zoom
Join and ask anything about research data management and open science.
Booster Open Doors (Period II)
Join "Booster Open Doors" Wednesdays 13:00-15:00 for advice on grants & projects. Enjoy coffee, snacks, and good company!How to apply for doctoral studies?
Find out what is required of applicants and what can our doctoral studies offer!