Student Guide

Teaching

The mission of the Language Centre is to provide all University degree students with the communication and language studies indicated in the degree regulations of the various fields. Our goal is to provide all students with a strong foundation in language and communication skills for success in both studies and professional life.

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For international students we offer teaching in

  • English from an advanced level (minimum CEFR B2)
  • Finnish and Swedish from the beginners' level
  • Intercultural communication
  • Speech communication

Furthermore, international students can attend the more advanced courses in the languages where the language of teaching is marked as the target language in the course description. The course descriptions of the Language Centre follow the guidelines of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR) to indicate proficiency levels. For other proficiency levels, please consult the head teacher / coordinator of the language.

Please note that the practices of the School of Business vary in English courses and Finnish courses for native Finnish speakers.

Language studies at Aalto University

English

Hello! English courses

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Japanese

やあ！Japanese courses

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Chinese

你好 Chinese courses

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Swedish

Hej! Swedish courses

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German

Hallo! German courses

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French

Salut! French courses

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Spanish

¡Hola! Spanish courses

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Russian

Привет Russian courses

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Portuguese

Olá! Portuguese courses

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Finnish as a second language and as a foreign language

Information on the Finnish language courses

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Intercultural Communication

Intercultural Communication courses

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Language and communication studies for Aalto students in other universities

Language and communication studies for Aalto students in other universities

Language and communication studies for Aalto students in other universities

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Communication and Social Interaction

Written communication in Finnish

Written communication in Finnish

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Communication and Social Interaction

Communication and Social Interaction

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Language and communication studies in the degree

Language and communication studies in the degree

Language and communication studies in the degree

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Courses for doctoral students

Courses for doctoral students

Courses for doctoral students

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Study advice

Study advice

This section gives you practical information on studying

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