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Get a degree in engineering, technology or science

Studying engineering and technology at Aalto University opens doors for many different work paths. At Aalto, you can create solutions for sustainable development, advance people's wellbeing with technology, design more sustainable cities, environments and appliances, and much more.
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Would you like to be part of creating a more sustainable future? Engineers share a desire to make the world more functional, ethical and sustainable. The studies in STEM – science, technology, engineering and mathematics – provide an excellent base for working with rapidly developing fields such as machine learning, life-science technologies, biomaterials, energy and environment technologies and mobile technologies. 

In our programmes at Aalto University, we combine theory and practical knowledge. Delve into innovative research, collaborate with industry leaders, and benefit from an interdisciplinary approach that encourages creativity and problem-solving. Our teaching is always based on the latest research and we, ourselves, contribute to the research community with our ground-breaking work. We are the leading technical university in Finland. See more of our rankings on our Rankings –page. 

Applying to Bachelor's Programmes

Discover bachelor's programmes in English

The Aalto Bachelor's programme in Science and Technology covers a range of scientific disciplines centred around engineering, science, and mathematics. The aims of the programme is to equip students with an interdisciplinary skillset that allows them to approach new problems with creative problem-solving attitude and develop innovative solutions. Application period for bachelor's programmes in English is 8 — 23 January 2025.

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Quantum Technology, Bachelor of Science and Master of Science (Technology)

Dive deep into quantum technology to master new computing, communication, and sensing paradigms that will define the future of technology.

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Chemical Engineering, Bachelor of Science and Master of Science (Technology)

Embark on a journey in chemical engineering. Designed for those passionate about innovation, sustainability, chemistry and problem-solving.

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Computational Engineering, Bachelor of Science and Master of Science (Technology)

In Computational Engineering, you’ll learn to simulate the behaviours of physical objects, fluids and gases to solve real-world problems.

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Data Science, Bachelor of Science and Master of Science (Technology)

In Data Science, students dive into the foundations of our knowledge society where the demand for data science professionals is ever-growing.

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Digital Systems and Design, Bachelor of Science and Master of Science (Technology)

Digital Systems and Design will make you an expert at the intersection between electrical engineering and design, with the hands-on skills to lead in your field.

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Applying to master’s programmes

Discover master's programmes in the field technology, engineering and science

Aalto University has a wide range of master's programmes in engineering, technology and science. From electrical engineering to building technology and computer science to chemical engineering, Aalto provides a comprehensive array of opportunities. Learn more about the study option selection on themed pages or see the list of all master's programmes in the field of technology and engineering. Application period for master's programmes is 28 November – 27 December 2024.

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Study energy technology for a sustainable future

Discover the wide range of different energy related master's programmes Aalto University has to offer!

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Study computer science

Explore the diverse world of computer science at Aalto University, ranked among the top 100 globally.

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Study architecture, civil engineering and urban planning

Aalto offers a range of master's programmes in building, architecture and the design of living environments.

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Study health and wellbeing technology

Discover the transformative world of health and wellbeing technology with a master's degree at Aalto University.

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Study mechanical and automation engineering

Study mechanical and automation engineering in Aalto University, choose from a variety of different majors.

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Study data science and analytics

Discover the endless possibilities of data science and analytics with a master's degree from Aalto University.

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Study product and process design

Our programmes provide students with a robust foundation in areas such as process engineering, supply chain management, and product and service design.

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Study materials science and design

Discover the wide range of different materials science and design related master's programmes Aalto University has to offer.

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Environmental and social sustainability studies

We combine expertise in art, technology, and business to develop solutions for some of the world's greatest challenges.

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Learn more about Aalto

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Fall in love with Finland and Aalto

Finland’s excellent reputation in education, combined with a wide range of courses offered in English, makes Finland and Aalto University an attractive study destination for international students.

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Student life at Aalto

Discover genuine stories about student life at Aalto and life after graduation.

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Webinars on degree programmes

What do the studies really consist of in our degree programmes and study options? Join our webinars and ask directly from the programme heads!

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Fairs and events for applicants

This page gives information on upcoming events, fairs and webinars for applicants. Join Aalto students for a virtual coffee every Friday or come meet Aalto University students and staff in Finland and abroad!

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Chat with Aalto students

Are you wondering what it is like to study at Aalto? Come chat with our students and alumni about all things Aalto on Unibuddy chat platform.

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