Unite!
Before applying for Unite! online courses, students must ensure with their own study programme that the courses can be transferred into their degree in Aalto University. Please read the course descriptions, requirements and schedules carefully before applying to the course.
The application periods for the energy engineering and architecture virtual courses take place in the spring and in the autumn, whereas the application period for the language and competence courses is always open. Remember to check the application times for each course from the course catalogue below.
Please note that Unite! virtual courses cannot be counted towards the exchange studies minimum study credit requirement.
You can find all Unite! educational offerings for students on the Unite! Student Catalogue.
Unite! educational offer
The Architecture Engineering pilot is established for Architecture and Engineering students within the Unite! network to be able to take courses of equivalent credit points in partner universities and broaden their choice of subjects. The courses will aim to provide students with knowledge into sustainable design practices utilizing digital design and manufacturing workflows. This work will then be exhibited in an online format or examined within the course requirements for each subject and Unite! partners.
Topics:
Architecture, Engineering, Digital Design and Construction, Sustainability, Advanced Manufacturing, Energy Efficiency, Parametric Design, Algorithmic Design, Structural Design
Admission criteria:
Unite! network wants to enable a wide participation in the online courses. Therefore the selection will be done so that as many as possible of the applicants meeting the application requirements will be nominated to a course. In case there are more spaces available than there are applicants, it is possible to get nominated to more than one course (max. 3).
-master students as well as students who are almost done with their bachelor studies can apply, excluding students studying in an international double-degree programme
-the student must be registered as present at Aalto University when applying and during the course
-students currently enrolled in energy related programmes or students who have the required background knowledge for the virtual course in question, are given priority in the selection
-in a competitive situation the students are ranked based on their CGPA
-the host university makes the final decision on accepting the students for the online course
Application instructions
-check the course list for suitable courses. Please ensure that you can transfer the online courses in your Aalto degree by checking with your programme!
-check also the prerequisites as well as the dates when the course will take place
-fill in the required fields on the online application form
-apply to max. 3 destinations, in a binding order of preference.
-upload a transcript of records (in English, a digitally signed will suffice)
-submit the application by the deadline. The application form is open until 23.59 on day of the deadline. Late applications will not be accepted!
-add a study draft of the Unite! course to your primary study plan in Sisu.
Apply here (application form open only during the application period)
Please note that the Unite! online course credits need to be transferred into your primary study plan after the course has been completed. Therefore please make sure to check with the planning officer of your study program that course is suitable to your sudy plan. You can read more about transferring credits here.
The applications will be processed at the home institution (Aalto) and the students will be nominated to the host institution and the nominated students will be informed. After this you will receive information about the second application directly from the host institution. Please note that university teaching the course will make the final decision on course selection.
For any questions regarding the Unite! online course application please contact [email protected].
Unite! energy online courses consist of our partner universities’ energy related courses. These courses are available for Aalto students to expand your selection of courses as well as to gain knowledge and experience on how to interact and study in an international setting. The courses are available for everyone, but students with background in energy related studies will be given priority in the selection.
Some of the courses can be completed asynchronously and real-time presence will not necessarily be required.
Please make sure you familiarize yourself with the course offering and course information carefully and make sure that you have the required background knowledge before you fill in the online application. The Unite! online courses are Masters level courses.
Admission criteria:
Unite! network wants to enable a wide participation in the online courses. Therefore the selection will be done so that as many as possible of the applicants meeting the application requirements will be nominated to a course. In case there are more spaces available than there are applicants, it is possible to get nominated to more than one course (max. 3).
-master students as well as students who are almost done with their bachelor studies can apply, excluding students studying in an international double-degree programme
-the student must be registered as present at Aalto University when applying and during the course
-students currently enrolled in energy related programmes or students who have the required background knowledge for the virtual course in question, are given priority in the selection
-in a competitive situation the students are ranked based on their CGPA
-the host university makes the final decision on accepting the students for the online course
Application instructions
-check the course list for suitable courses, you can find the list in PDF format at the end of the page. Please ensure that you can transfer the online courses in your Aalto degree by checking with your programme!
-check also the prerequisites as well as the dates when the course will take place
-fill in the required fields on the online application form
-apply to max. 3 destinations, in a binding order of preference.
-upload a transcript of records (in English, a digitally signed will suffice)
-submit the application by the deadline. The application form is open until 23.59 on day of the deadline. Late applications will not be accepted!
-add a study draft of the Unite! course to your primary study plan in Sisu.
Apply here (application form open only during the application period).
Please note that the Unite! online course credits need to be transferred into your primary study plan after the course has been completed. Therefore please make sure to check with the planning officer of your study program that course is suitable to your study plan. You can read more about transferring credits here.
The applications will be processed at the home institution (Aalto) and the students will be nominated to the host institution and the nominated students will be informed. After this you will receive information about the second application directly from the host institution. Please note that university teaching the course will make the final decision on course selection.
For any questions regarding the Unite! online course application please contact [email protected].
Unite! online language courses consist of our partner universities’ language and competence courses. These courses are available for Aalto students to expand your selection of courses as well as to gain knowledge and experience on how to interact and study in an international setting. The courses are available for everyone.
Some of the courses can be completed asynchronously and real-time presence will not necessarily be required.
Please make sure you familiarize yourself with the course offering and course information carefully and make sure that you have the required background knowledge before you fill in the online application.
You can find the course list, the application links and the application deadlines hereand here.
Admission Criteria
Unite! network wants to enable a wide participation in the online courses. Therefore the selection will be done so that as many as possible of the applicants meeting the application requirements will be able to apply to the course.
-both bachelor's and master’s level students can apply
-the student must be registered as present at Aalto University when applying and during the course
-please check the admission criteria of the course from the course catalogue
-the host university makes the final decision on accepting the students for the online course
Application instructions
-check the course catalogue for suitable courses. Please ensure that you can transfer the online courses in your Aalto degree by checking with your programme!
-check also the prerequisites as well as the dates when the course will take place
-check the application instructions of the course and apply accordingly
-submit the application by the deadline.
-add a study draft of the Unite! course to your primary study plan in Sisu.
Please note that the Unite! online course credits need to be transferred into the student’s Aalto degree after the course has been completed. You can read more about transferring credits here.
The applications will be processed at the host institution, therefore the university teaching the course will make the final decision on course selection.
For any questions regarding the Unite! online course application please contact [email protected]
Unite! universities also regularly organize summer schools and short mobility programmes, such as short intensive courses or project weeks. You can find the educational offer for short term mobilities here.
The Communications and Data Science Programme is a double degree programme offered by the Unite! university network. The Master's Programme in Communications and Data Science is organized by the School of Electrical Engineering at Aalto University. You can study the second year of the master's programme in Grenoble INP-UGA in France or in Tecnico Lisboa in Portugal. More information can be found on the programme page.
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