Established in 2010, the Aalto University is a new university with centuries of experience. The Aalto University was created from the merger of three Finnish universities: The Helsinki School of Economics, Helsinki University of Technology and The University of Art and Design Helsinki. Aalto University School of Science and Technology has been divided into four new schools starting from 1st of January 2011. The six schools of Aalto University are all leading and renowned institutions in their respective fields and in their own right.
The combination of six schools opens up new possibilities for strong multi-disciplinary education and research. The new university's ambitious goal is to be one of the leading institutions in the world in terms of research and education in its own specialized disciplines. At Aalto University, there are 20,000 students with the number of alumni around 75,000. We have a staff of 4,500 of which 300 are professors.
Call for proposals The second International Summer Academy for Artist-Researchers will take place in Finland on August 3–10, 2012. The aim of the Summer Academy is to discuss in depth participants' doctoral projec[...]
February 14, 2012
Aalto University is a new university with over a century of experience. Created from a high-profile merger between three leading universities in Finland—the Helsinki School of Economics, the Helsinki University of T[...]
February 5, 2012
One studies in the Master's Degree Program in Fine Arts to become a contemporary artist. The duration of the studies is two years / 120 ECTS. The program was launched in 1994 (and back then its name was PALLAS MA Prog[...]
January 30, 2012
The core substance of the two-year, multidisciplinary Curating, Managing and Mediating Art (CuMMA) Master's degree programme is on contemporary art and its audiences. The programme focuses especially on issues related[...]
January 26, 2012
Aalto University is a new university with over a century of experience. Created from a high-profile merger between three leading universities in Finland—the Helsinki School of Economics, the Helsinki University of Tech[...]
April 22, 2011
Aalto University is a new university created from the merger of the Helsinki School of Economics, the University of Art and Design Helsinki and Helsinki University of Technology. The new university's ambitious goal is to[...]
February 14, 2011
The studies are a combination of theoretical studies and studio practice. In addition to organized teaching and course schedule each students is provided with personal studio space and/or other resoures needed for his/he[...]
February 7, 2011
