The studies of the academic year 2024-2025 start during the orientation week from 26 August to 30 August 2024. The program will be updated on this page in the summer of 2024.
Participation in the orientation week is very important for the smooth start of the studies. During the week, you will meet your fellow students and teachers for the first time, socialize at events organized by guilds, receive support for course selections and study systems, as well as have the opportunity to handle official matters related to daily life.
Orientation week programme 26 August - 30 August 2024 |
Monday 26 August Presentation slides 09.45-10.15 Breakfast at TUAS Restaurant 10.15-11.15 Dean's welcome 11.15-12.15 Study essentials, Working life in Finland 12.15-13.15 Lunch break 13.15-14.00 Scientific writing, Why is Intercultural Communication important to engineering students? 14.00-15.00 Study skills and group work skills 15.00-16.00 AYY and ENG Guilds |
Tuesday 27 August Scroll down the page and check time and place for programme info. |
Wednesday 28 August Scroll down the page and check time and place for programme info. |
Thursday 29 August 09.00 –10.00 Information for tuition-fee-liable students (Otakaari 4, lecture hall 326)
10.00-15.00 Aalto Welcome Fair in Undergraduate Center (Otakaari 1), main lobby 14.30-15.30 Better Study Life lecture in Undergraduate Center (Otakaari 1), lecture hall Aalto |
Friday 30 August 12.00-14.00 Teekkari life presentation in Undergraduate Center (Otakaari 1), lecture hall Aalto |
Pre-Orientation 2024-25
Aalto Pre-Orientation materials aims to help you get settled in our university and ease the start of studies. These materials focus on information and services relevant to all new students in our university, and you can return to the materials later on. You will receive more precise information and guidance related to your own study programme during the orientation week.
Your student tutor will contact you in August. Your contact information will be given to your tutor. Tutors are senior students who help new students during orientation week and at the beginning oftheir studies. Each new student is assigned a student tutor who has completed tutoring training.Tutoring is carried out in cooperation with tutors, University personnel and student organizations.Each major has their own tutors, who introduce students to the campus, student organizationactivities (KIK, IK and MK Guilds) and student life in general.