
Climate-resilient suburban areas (ILPI)
The ILPI project aims to create guidelines for climate-resilient densification in these areas, considering both planning measures and resident actions to enhance sustainability.

KARMI Accommodating urban spaces to aging population
The project combines GIS-based data (Syke) with qualitative data and user involvement (Aalto University) in order to assess possibilities to enhance actions towards more user-friendly environment.

Closing Loops
The Closing Loops project involves constructing a storage building in Helsinki's Mustikkamaa using reused materials.

Zero-Energy Campuses
The ZEC project studies local, sustainable energy production and distribution for campus type urban areas, where new concepts of urban design will be designed to be scalable and replicated according to contextual needs.
Enhancing Community Engagement in Contaminated Land(scapes) Restoration
The primary goal of this research is to support citizen engagement in contaminated land remediation and restoration processes.

SMARTUP – Smart(ening up the modern) home: Redesigning power dynamics through domestic space digitalization
The SMARTUP project investigates how the home has been transformed by digitalisation.

Aalto ARTS community vision
The principle of Aalto University's living strategy means that Aalto's schools also regularly reflect on their mission, values, and ways of operating together with the entire community.

ConWa: Contested Waterfront Transformation
This project investigates the outcomes of prevailing policy ideals of social inclusion in spatial development as they face variations of increasingly financialized urban growth machines.

ASPECT: Hyperspectral imager for planetary defense
ASPECT, a hyperspectral imager on the Hera mission, supports planetary defense, with Aalto University leading its science operations.

Research at the School of Science
Find out more about our research, infrastructures and major projects

Apply to Bachelor's programmes in English
Apply 91ÇàÇà²Ý Bachelor's programmes in English in the fields of business, technology and art! The next application period is 8–23 January 2025.

Future Makers project: Optical control of spin waves for low-power computing
We investigate energy-efficient computing using optically controlled spin waves

Research at the School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Our four departments conduct internationally high-level research. Our focus is on critical and human-centered art and research – seeing the world with new eyes.
RadEx: The Foresail-2 Radiation Experiment
RadEx on Foresail-2 will test multilayer radiation shielding to minimize the radiation dose in the intense Van Allen radiation belts.

For Aalto community
From this page you can access easily the Student Guide and internal content for faculty and staff

Departments
The School of Electrical Engineering has three departments and one separate unit, Metsähovi Radio Observatory.

DIAMANT: Deployable Integrated Advanced Membrane ANTenna
DIAMANT develops deployable thin membrane antennas for small satellites, advancing communications, Earth observation, and space exploration.

Master's level studies in the School of Electrical Engineering
At Master's level, Aalto University offers a wide range of specialisation opportunities in electrical engineering.