Doctoral education

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.

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Spotlight

New covers, writing templates and ordering system for doctoral theses

The current doctoral thesis ordering system will be replaced after 30 Nov 2024. New covers and writing templates have been designed for doctoral theses.

News
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Study planning & Sisu clinic for doctoral students

Practical help for making and updating your Doctoral personal study plan (DPSP) and using Sisu

Events

News and events for doctoral students and faculty

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For Aalto community Research & Art Published:

Read & Publish agreements under renewal: how this affects open access publishing in early 2025?

ACM, Cell Press, Emerald, Nature Research, SAGE, T&F and Wiley are under renewal
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For Aalto community Research & Art Published:

Changes to Publication Forum (JUFO) ratings

The level ratings of 271 journals from MDPI and Frontiers will be downgraded to level 0 from the beginning of year 2025.
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For Aalto community University Published:
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Studies Published:

Educational Opportunities Across Europe – check the Unite! Student Catalogue

Academic and extracurricular offerings from nine universities in the Unite! alliance.
Ask a Data Agent, weekly RDM support hour, 1-2 PM on Zoom
For Aalto community Support for teams, Training to support research

Aalto Data Agents' weekly support hour on Zoom

A weekly Zoom room to come and ask us anything about research data and open science: data management, data storage, data analysis, data sharing, reproducibility, responsible conduct of research, data privacy, ethics.
Ask a Data Agent, weekly RDM support hour, 1-2 PM on Zoom
For Aalto community Support for teams, Training to support research

Aalto Data Agents' weekly support hour on Zoom

A weekly Zoom room to come and ask us anything about research data and open science: data management, data storage, data analysis, data sharing, reproducibility, responsible conduct of research, data privacy, ethics.
Kirjahyllyjä ja kirjoja lukusalissa.
Lectures and seminars

ELEC Introduction to Doctoral Studies, spring 2025 (course)

ELEC Introduction to Doctoral Studies course, spring 2025, for recently admitted doctoral students
Seminar on Personal Grants
For Aalto community Staff trainings, Training to support research, Students

Seminar on Personal Grants 15.1.2025

Research Services present different types of personal grants, discuss how to prepare an academic CV, and write a successful grant application.

Next public defences at Aalto University

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Public defences

Public defence in Acoustics and Speech Technology, M.Sc. Farhad Javanmardi

Automatic Classification of Voice Disorders and Phonation Types from Speech Signals (title of the thesis)
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Public defences
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Public defences

Public defence in Electrical Power and Energy Engineering, M.Sc. Shamsul Arefeen Al Mahmud

Towards free-positioning self-adaptive wireless power transfer systems (title of the thesis)
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Public defences

Public defence in Bioelectronics and Instrumentation, M.Sc.(Tech.) Dennis Yeung

Algorithms for robust human-machine interfacing via surface electromyography (title of the thesis)
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