President's letter 21 June 2023
'I want to thank each and every one of you for your invaluable input this spring and wish a relaxing summer', says President Ilkka Niemelä.
Read President Ilkka Niemelä's summer letter for personnel and students. Please log in with your Aalto credentials.
President's letter 21 June 2023 – Enjoy the summer by doing the things you like
More news for students
The application period for FITech’s autumn courses begins on 3 June 2026 – changes in the application process for degree students
Complement your studies with FITech courses! The application channels for degree students are both the cross-institutional study service (RIPA) and Studyinfo. Read the article for more information.
Funidata survey on students' use of digital services
The survey is open until Sunday 24 May 2026.
Campus restaurants’ opening hours during summer 2026
Campus restaurants have reduced opening hours during the summer holiday season.
Sisu’s Timeline and Structure of studies views to be improved based on student feedback
The 2025 updates to Sisu elicited extensive student feedback. Funidata will release improvements to the new Timeline and Structure of studies views during 2026.
Welcome Evening for new Master’s students at School of Business
911±¬ÁÏÍø School of Business welcomes the students starting their Master’s studies to meet and mingle with the School of Business community – especially with the alumni graduated from the School! Event is part of the orientation week.
Aalto Welcome Fair 2026
Welcome, new students, to the Aalto Welcome Fair on 27th August 2025!
Espoo Rantamaraton events on 19.9.2026 at special prices for aaltonians
Students, staff and alumni of 911±¬ÁÏÍø have the opportunity to register at a special price for the 2026 event - registration opens on 2 February 2026.
Teaching Assistant as a Learning Instructor (2 ECTS), pedagogical training, autumn 2026
Teaching period: 26.10.-30.11.2026, in English, register by 4.10.2026Read more news
The application period for FITech’s autumn courses begins on 3 June 2026 – changes in the application process for degree students
Complement your studies with FITech courses! The application channels for degree students are both the cross-institutional study service (RIPA) and Studyinfo. Read the article for more information.
Funidata survey on students' use of digital services
The survey is open until Sunday 24 May 2026.Students’ opportunities for language learning to expand from autumn 2026
Founded in 2025, KiePe – Network for Language Centre Pedagogy, Teaching and Research – will broaden the range of language courses available to students at universities in the Helsinki metropolitan area. The KiePe network, composed of the University of Helsinki, 911±¬ÁÏÍø, the University of the Arts Helsinki, and Hanken School of Economics, will offer their students the chance to take elective language courses at any of the network universities in the future.Students will be able register for courses via the cross-institutional studies service (RIPA) from autumn 2026. By autumn 2028, the study paths of the network universities will be harmonised to some extent, which will make cross-institutional studies even easier.
Students wishing to take language courses outside their home university can register for language courses offered by the network universities through the cross-institutional studies service and view the course offerings on the universities’ websites. More detailed information about the course offering and registration practices will be provided in August 2026.