Rankings
Aalto University performs well in international university rankings. In subject-specific rankings, we place 8th globally in art & design and are in the top 100 in several other subjects. We have gathered information on our performance in the best-known university rankings on this page.
Key Research Area: Materials and natural resources
Materials research ranges from physics, nanotechnology, mechanics, performance and design to biomaterials and sustainable resource use.
Key Research Area: Digitalisation and AI
Digital technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and communications are cut through the whole society, from education to medicine and economics.
What is the Digi Platform?
Aalto Digi Platform brings together Aalto's competences in the area of digital transformation. We provide seed funding and organize events for the whole community.
History
On 1 January 2010, the Helsinki School of Economics, Helsinki University of Technology and the University of Art and Design Helsinki merged and Aalto University started operating.
Alumni benefits
As Aalto University alumni, you will have the opportunity to network and influence and receive various benefits.
Strategy and Venturing
We focus on central issues in strategy, venturing, and their intersection. Our research on strategy includes strategy process research focusing on intra-firm processes, decision-making, cognition, and emotions that influence strategy processes and their outcomes.
Gary Marquis continues as Dean of School of Engineering
The dean's term of appointment is five years and starts on 1 July 2018.
Find a patent
We sell and license patented technology and the know-how to needed to deploy patented technologies.