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Aalto University

Espoo, Finland · Checked

Aalto University, based mainly on the Otaniemi campus in Espoo near Helsinki, brings together technology, business, and art and design in one university. Most of its master's programmes are taught in English, alongside a set of English-taught bachelor's programmes.

Undergraduate tuition (international)EUR 12,000 per academic year (business, technology) or EUR 15,000 (art and architecture) for non-EU/EEA/Swiss students; 25% discount on the first year for new bachelor's students who accept and pay by the deadline
Master's tuition (international)EUR 15,000 (business), EUR 17,000 (technology and multidisciplinary programmes) or EUR 20,000 (art and architecture) per academic year for non-EU/EEA/Swiss students
IntakesAutumn (August/September)
English requirementMaster's: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with writing 6.0 (IELTS Online accepted); TOEFL iBT 4.5 total and 4.0 in all subtests (tests from 21 Jan 2026) or 92 total with writing 22 (earlier tests); PTE and other tests also listed.

Official fees page · Official English requirements

Application deadlines

Master's (autumn 2027)Application period 7 December 2026 - 5 January 2027 (3 pm UTC+2); documents by 12 January 2027; results by 30 March 2027
Bachelor's in English (autumn 2027)7 - 22 January 2027 (admission round A results by March 2027)
Master's in Business AnalyticsRolling admission

Programmes taught in English

Master's degrees (108)

Accounting, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (2 yrs)EUR 15,000 a year
Acoustics and Audio Technology, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Additive Manufacturing for Full Flexibility (EIT), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 15,000 a year
Advanced Materials for Innovation and Sustainability (EIT Raw Materials), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 8,000 a year
Animation, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 20,000 a year
Architecture, Master of Science in Architecture (2 yrs)EUR 20,000 a year
Automation and Electrical Engineering, Double degree application for partner university students, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)Fee for non-EU students: see official page
Automation and Electrical Engineering, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Autonomous Systems - ICT Innovation (EIT Digital Master School), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 15,000 a year
Autonomous Systems and Intelligent Robots - ICT Innovation (28DIGITAL Master School), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 18,000 a year
Bioproducts Engineering, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Biotechnology, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Business Analytics, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (2 yrs)EUR 15,000 a year
Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering​, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Chemistry and Materials Science, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Cinematography, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 20,000 a year
Civil Engineering, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Cloud and Network Infrastructures - ICT Innovation (EIT Digital Master School), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 15,000 a year
Cloud and Network Infrastructures and High-Performance Computing - ICT Innovation (28DIGITAL Master School), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 18,000 a year
Cold Climate Engineering (Nordic Master), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Collaborative and Industrial Design, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 20,000 a year
Communications and Data Science (Erasmus Mundus), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 8,000 a year
Communications and Data Science, Double degree application for partner university students, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 15,000 a year
Communications Engineering, Double degree application for partner university students, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)Fee for non-EU students: see official page
Communications Engineering, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Computer Science, Double degree application for partner university students, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)Fee for non-EU students: see official page
Computer Science, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Contemporary Design, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 20,000 a year
Costume Design: Performing Arts and Film, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 20,000 a year
Creative Sustainability, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Creative Sustainability, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Creative Sustainability, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Cybersecurity and Assurance (CYBERSURE, Erasmus Mundus), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 9,000 a year
Data Science - ICT Innovation (28DIGITAL Master School), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 18,000 a year
Documentary Film, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 20,000 a year
Economics, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (2 yrs)EUR 15,000 a year
Electronics and Nanotechnology, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Energy Conversion and Computational Engineering, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Energy in Buildings and Built Environment, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Energy Production, Economics and Sustainability, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Energy Systems and Markets, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Engineering Physics, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Environmental Engineering (Nordic Master), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Environomical Pathways for Sustainable Energy Systems (SELECT), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 19,000 a year
European Master in Biological and Chemical Engineering for a Sustainable Bioeconomy (Bioceb), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 4,500 a year
European Mining Course, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Fashion and Textile Design, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 20,000 a year
Film and Television Producing, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 20,000 a year
Film Directing, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 20,000 a year
Film Editing, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 20,000 a year
Film Sound Design, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 20,000 a year
Finance, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (2 yrs)EUR 15,000 a year
Game Design and Development, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 20,000 a year
Game Design and Development, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Geoengineering, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Geoinformatics, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Health Technology Engineering, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Human-Computer Interaction and Design - ICT Innovation (EIT Digital Master School), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 15,000 a year
Human-Computer Interaction and Design with Extended Reality - ICT Innovation (28DIGITAL Master School), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 18,000 a year
Human-Computer Interaction, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Hydrogen and Electric Systems, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Industrial Energy Processes, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Industrial Engineering and Management, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Information and Service Management, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (2 yrs)EUR 15,000 a year
Information Networks, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Innovative Sustainable Energy Engineering (Nordic Master), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Interior Architecture, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 20,000 a year
International Design Business Management, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
International Design Business Management, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
International Design Business Management, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
International Design Business Management, Master of Science (Technology) (School of Science) (2yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
International Management, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (2 yrs)EUR 15,000 a year
Life Science Technologies, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Machine Learning, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Double degree application for partner university students, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)Fee for non-EU students: see official page
Machine Learning, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Maritime Engineering (Nordic Master), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Marketing, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (2 yrs)EUR 15,000 a year
Mathematics and Operations Research, Double degree application for partner university students, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)Fee for non-EU students: see official page
Mathematics and Operations Research, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Mechanical Engineering, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
New Media, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 20,000 a year
Nordic Master in Visual Studies and Art Education (NoVA), Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 20,000 a year
People Management and Organizational Development, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (2 yrs)EUR 15,000 a year
Photography, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 20,000 a year
Polymer Technology (Nordic Master), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)Fee for non-EU students: see official page
Production Design, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 20,000 a year
Re: Play (Erasmus Mundus), Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)Fee for non-EU students: see official page
Re:Anima (Erasmus Mundus), Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)Fee for non-EU students: see official page
Real Estate Economics, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
REPLAY - The European Game Design Masters (Erasmus Mundus), Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)Fee for non-EU students: see official page
Security and Cloud Computing (SECCLO, Erasmus Mundus), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 9,000 a year
Semiconductor Chips Integration and Innovation (Erasmus Mundus), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 8,000 a year
Signal Processing and Data Science, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Smart Systems Integrated Solutions SSIs, (Erasmus Mundus), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 7,600 a year
Software Engineering, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Sound in New Media, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 20,000 a year
Space Science and Technology, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 15,000 a year
Spatial Planning and Transportation Engineering, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Speech and Language Technology, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Strategic management in a changing world, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (2 yrs)EUR 15,000 a year
Sustainable entrepreneurship, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (2 yrs)EUR 15,000 a year
Sustainable Urban Mobility Transitions (EIT), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 16,000 a year
Urban Studies and Planning in Real Estate Economics, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Urban Studies and Planning, Master of Science in Architecture (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Visual Communication Design, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 20,000 a year
Visual Cultures, Curating and Contemporary Art, Master of Arts (Art and Design) (2 yrs)EUR 20,000 a year
Water and Environmental Engineering, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 17,000 a year
Zero Defect Manufacture for a Circular Economy (EIT), Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)EUR 15,000 a year

Bachelor's degrees (11)

Chemical Engineering, Bachelor of Science and Master of Science (Technology) (3+2 yrs)EUR 12,000 a year
Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science and Master of Science (Technology) (3+2 yrs)EUR 12,000 a year
Data Science, Bachelor of Science and Master of Science (Technology) (3+2 yrs)EUR 12,000 a year
Design and Media, Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts (Art and Design) (3+2 yrs)EUR 15,000 a year
Digital Systems and Design, Bachelor of Science and Master of Science (Technology) (3+2 yrs)EUR 12,000 a year
Economics, Bachelor of Science and Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (3+2 yrs)EUR 12,000 a year
Finance, Bachelor of Science and Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (3+2 yrs)EUR 12,000 a year
International Business, Bachelor of Science and Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (3+2 yrs)EUR 12,000 a year
Mechanical and Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Science and Master of Science (Technology) (3+2 yrs)EUR 12,000 a year
Quantum Technology, Bachelor of Science and Master of Science (Technology) (3+2 yrs)EUR 12,000 a year
Technology, Business and Design, Bachelor and Master (3+2 yrs)EUR 12,000 a year

PhD and doctoral programmes (7)

Doctoral Programme in Arts, Design and Architecture, Doctor of Arts (4 yrs)Free (no tuition fee)
Doctoral Programme in Arts, Design and Architecture, Doctor of Technology (4 yrs)Free (no tuition fee)
Doctoral Programme in Business, Economics and Finance (4 yrs)Free (no tuition fee)
Doctoral Programme in Chemical Engineering (4 yrs)Free (no tuition fee)
Doctoral Programme in Electrical Engineering (4 yrs)Free (no tuition fee)
Doctoral Programme in Engineering (4 yrs)Free (no tuition fee)
Doctoral Programme in Science (4 yrs)Free (no tuition fee)

Scholarships

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University of Eastern Finland Early Bird Discount and Tuition Waivers

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University of Helsinki Scholarship Programme (tuition fee waivers)

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