Aalto University, located in Espoo Finland, is a foundation-based university. The Aalto University community is made up of 13000 students, 400 professors (27% international), 1200 employed Phd students and close to 4000 full-time personnel. The education and research are organized under six schools: School of Art, Design and Architecture, School of Business, School of Chemical Engineering, School of Engineering, School of Electrical Engineering and School of Science. Aalto reached 37th place in ranking for universities under the age of 50 (Young University Rankings of Times Higher Education). We are a highly international community with a strong academic standing.
The cornerstones of Aalto University research are four fundamental competence areas: ICT and digitalisation, materials and sustainable use of natural resources, global business dynamics, and arts and design. Aalto University also focuses on three integrative multidisciplinary themes: advanced energy solutions, health and wellbeing, and human-centered living environments.
Academic: GPA of 3.3 or above on their studies to date
English Language:
– IELTS: 6
– TOEFL iBT: 78
– Duolingo English Test: 100
28 October 2024 – 5 December 2024
Available Courses
Entrepreneurial Projects
Students will have the opportunity to develop and test their business ideas in a supportive environment throughout the 6-week program. Weekly assignments will take them through different phases of the entrepreneurial journey.
Entrepreneurship Visits
Students will get chance to visit various business center and startups in Finland consisting of Aalto Entrepreneurship Society, Aalto Startup Center, City of Espoo / Business Finland, Maria01 Startup Campus and Slush side.
Cultural Exposure
Aalto University also offers a series of cultural exposure to get to know Finland and Finnish culture with various activities consisting of Guided tour of Helsinki, 1-day trip to Nuuksio National Park, Visit to Arabia & Iittala Design Centre, Visit to Fazer, Visit to Christmas Market and Farewell event.