Aalto Doctoral Programme in Engineering
For Aalto students
This is the student study guide for the Aalto Doctoral Programme in Engineering. Here you will find the programme curriculum as well as detailed guidelines for planning your studies.
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Doctoral education - everything there is to know about doctoral education at Aalto University
The Aalto Doctoral Programme in Engineering offers doctoral education in seven research fields: Civil Engineering, Energy Technology, Geoinformatics, Mechanical Engineering, Real Estate Economics, Spatial Planning and Transportation Engineering, and Water and Environmental Engineering. The programme is organized by the School of Engineering.
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News
Sensory-friendly relaxation room voted students’ top idea
The winner of the 2025 participatory budgeting vote was announced at the end of November.
Support for students impacted by the crisis in Iran
The university supports and helps students in dealing with the crisis
Many new things at UniSport this spring - see what’s coming!
The new year at UniSport starts energetically and brings plenty of new offerings for Aalto University staff and students – including new group exercise classes on campuses, plans for the Viikki sports centre, a free challenge, and much more.
The semiconductor sector jobs open in research groups
Semi-Summer 2026 programme will provide an opportunity to gain the skills needed in a growing and international semiconductor sector.Events
Theses & Tomatoes: Start your studies with Pomodoro
Join us for guided studying and pick up tips for more effective work during Pomodoro sessions!
Summer Job Day 2026
During this live event, arts, design, technical and business students meet employers offering summer jobs.
Aalto Readers' Club
Join our dynamic book club at Aalto University!
Triton users' group meeting 22/01/2026
This is our third Triton users' group meeting for all the users of Aalto Triton High Performance Computing cluster: come and hear what’s new with Triton. This is also a good moment to express your wishes for future developments.Aalto Doctoral Programme in Engineering
Application instructions to the Doctoral Programme in Engineering