News from Aalto founder community
Book a coaching session for supporting your wellbeing at work - lots of times available weekly!
Individual coaching available for supporting your wellbeing at work
Four travel grants for summer courses abroad for ELEC BSc/MSc students
School of Electrical Engineering awards travel grants for ELEC BSc and MSc students for summer courses organized abroad during the summer 2026
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.
Ilkka Lakaniemi, Director of CKIR, has been appointed to the board of the Fulbright Finland Foundation
Fulbright programmes and scholarships are highly appreciated in the United States
The Educational Partnership project is moving forward in Espoo – cooperation between guardians and schools is being developed through participatory methods
The two-year project explores and develops cooperation between guardians and schools using service design methods.
Grant-funded summer courses for ENG students available – Apply now!
Would you like a fresh breeze in your studies and the chance to study abroad, but feel that an exchange period is too long or otherwise not a good fit? Join a grant-supported short course in Italy, France, or China in the summer or early autumn of 2026!
Work wellbeing is developed based on two university-wide themes
Time for students and research/art, as well as building an inclusive and welcoming community, are the university’s priority areas for 2026 and also themes for developing wellbeing at work.
Enhance your skills for free with FITech’s summer courses
In summer 2026, FITech's course offering includes plenty of courses related to sustainability, cybersecurity, and future technologies. The application period for summer courses starts on 14 April.
The theme month promotes sustainable mobility
In May, there will be a variety of events and campaigns in Otaniemi to remind people about making sustainable choices in mobility.
Campus vision 2050 to be updated in 2026
What will our future Â鶹´«Ã½ be like? The Â鶹´«Ã½ vision will guide the long-term development of Aalto University’s Â鶹´«Ã½.
Kira Vesikko advocates for neurodivergent-friendly meetings
In the 100 words series, the Communications Specialist at the School of Electrical Engineering shares how they have promoted equality, diversity and inclusion at Aalto
Tongji University in Shanghai invites Aalto University students to an international summer school in August 2026!
European students in design, engineering, architecture and business are invited to join a cross-cultural learning experience bringing European and Chinese students together at Tongji University, one of China’s leading universities in Shanghai.
Share your views on language use at Aalto
The survey opens for students and personnel at the end of April—keep an eye on your Aalto email
Summer school scholarship: An opportunity to study in the French Alps from June 29 to July 4, 2026!
Students from Aalto University’s ELEC, ENG and SCI schools have a unique opportunity to participate in the ‘Mountains in a changing world’ summer school at Université Grenoble Alpes in France.
Fabian and Jaakko Ahvenainen Foundation grants awarded for 2026
In 2026, the foundation awarded four grants, worth 23 000 euros in total.
AI companions can comfort lonely users but may deepen distress over time
Long-term use of AI companions may give comfort, but research indicates it may negatively impact users’ wellbeing and their ability to navigate real world relationships.
Aalto participating in study voucher pilot
Study vouchers give young people who have no study place the opportunity to take 30 credits of course at an open university free of charge. With study vouchers, they can explore the various fields of learning at Aalto University by taking open university courses.
Diploma award ceremony at the School of Chemical Engineering
We celebrated the graduates from our school: bachelors of science in technology, masters of science in technology and doctors of science in technology.
Apply now: Bioengineering human tissue: Design, fabrication, analysis
Unite!’s Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) on bioengineering human tissue combines online learning with hands-on training in Germany.
