Support for students impacted by the crisis in the Middle East
The university supports and helps students in dealing with the crisis
Everything there is to know about doctoral education at Aalto University
Find instructions, guidance and current news related to doctoral education. This hub is for all doctoral students, supervising professors and thesis advisors, as well as applicants and others interested in doctoral education at Aalto University.
Spotlight
Info session series for doctoral students
Get up to speed on key topics in doctoral studies and research on Thursday mornings on Â鶹´«Ã½.
Sisu and DPSP clinics for doctoral students
Online clinic to help you with Sisu and Doctoral Personal Study Plan
News
Summer Internship Program for International Students - Apply in April
The Summer Internship Pilot Program offers paid internships for international master’s and doctoral students and recent graduates in summer 2026.
Supporting your study wellbeing, April 2026
Aalto offers self-study materials, guidance and services that support student wellbeing. Below you will find more about the services available and links to useful materials.
Free of charge article copies for Aalto students (pilot)
Aalto University’s interlibrary loan service is running a pilot that allows Aalto students to order article copies free of charge for their own study or research use. The pilot runs from 1 March to 1 September 2026.ACRIS service break 13–20 April 2026
ACRIS will have a service break on 13–20 April 2026. The public portal remains available, but information will not be updated during the break.Events
Theses & Tomatoes: Start your studies with Pomodoro
Join us for guided studying and pick up tips for more effective work during Pomodoro sessions!
CS Doctoral Seminars
Welcome to learn more about the work of our doctoral researchers.
Learn about ethical review at Aalto University.
Career Design Lab: job search support
We will answer your questions about job hunting and provide feedback on your job application documents.Next public defences
Public defence in Acoustics and Speech Technology, M.Sc. Etienne Thuillier
Learning Deep Acoustic Feature Representations for HRTF Individualization (title of the thesis).
Public defence, Industrial Engineering and Management, MA Annika Bengts
Overcoming the complexity of healthcare renewal
Public defence in Civil Engineering, MSc Alejandra Lopez Ramirez
A Reliability Framework for Low-Carbon Column-Stabilised Ground.
Public defence in Engineering Physics, M.Sc. (Tech.) Joona Kontula
The effect of magnetic configuration on fast ions in stellarators
Our fundraising campaign is ongoing – see how to participate as an Aaltonian
Aalto has started a new fundraising campaign with the aim of showing how extensively Aalto influences society – and to encourage people to build a more hopeful and international Finland with us. As an Aaltonian, you can also participate by sharing the word with your networks.