1. Welcome to Aalto University School of Engineering
Welcome to Aalto University School of Engineering! Börje Helenius Mirka Jalonen Päivi Kauppinen

2. Monday 5.9.
Main Building, B-hall
12.00 Course Introduction Study essentials/enrolment for courses;
Oodi+MyCourses Heikki Salko
12.30 Library Kirsi Heino, Aalto Learning Center
12.45 Study skills Minna Nevala, Study Psychologist, Aalto LES
Scientific Writing Maurice Forget, lecturer Aalto Language Center
13.30 Plagiarism Maurice Forget, lecturer Aalto Language Center
13.50 Guilds
3.00 AYY student life

3. Tuesday 6.9.
Otakaari 4, hall Communication in an international team Maurice Forget, lecturer Aalto Language Center 9.30 Group work skills Minna Nevala, Study Psychologist, Aalto LES Presentations skills Maurice Forget, lecturer Aalto Language Center Lunch 1 pm Aalto opening ceremony 3 pm Aalto Party 3.15 Group photo, Amfi (tutors will guide)

4. Wednesday 7.9 +Thursday 8.9 Master´s programme orientation 9am
Location/room
Map nro
Building Technology
Rakentajanaukio 4, room R3 2
Cold Climate Engineering (Nordic Master)
Otakaari 4 8
Creative Sustainability - M.Sc. Degree in Technology
Innopoli 3D room 2, Vaisalantie 8 35
Energy Technology
Puumiehenkuja 5, hall 118 6
European Mining, Minerals and Environmental Program (EMMEP)
Rakentajanaukio 4, room R2, Thu 8.9!
Environmental Engineering (Nordic Master)
OIH Building, room A116, Otaniementie 19 B 32
Geoengineering
Rakentajanaukio 4, room R5
Geoinformatics
Innopoli 3D room 1, Vaisalantie 8
Innovative Sustainable Energy Engineering (Nordic Master)
Otakaari 4 , k1, room 203b 11-12am!
Maritime Engineering (Nordic Master)
Social weekend, Trondheim Sept.
Mechanical Engineering
K1 room 215, Otakaari 4
Real Estate Economics
Spatial Planning and Transportation Engineering
Aalto Built Environment lab, Urban Mill Betonimiehenkuja 3 E 26
Water and Environmental Engineering

5. Friday 9.9. Introduction to University Services
Otakaari 1, U wing, 1st floor, lecture hall U2 (Mellin)
9:00-9:15 Introducing the day’s programme and schedule Niina Huovinen,
9:15-9:25 Welcome to Aalto University! Eero Eloranta, Vice President
9:25-9:35 Interdisciplinary studies in Aalto Elina Kähkönen, Teacher in charge of AaltoNaut and
Marketing Communications Coordinator of Aalto Ventures Programme
9:35-10:35 We have many differences in common Paul Westlake, writer and stand-up comedian
10:35-10:55 Aalto IT Services Jaakko Salonen, Development Manager at Aalto IT Services
10:55-11:05 Sports Services Jenni Sillantaka, Customer service supervisor from Unisport
11:05-11:15 Language studies Pauli Kudel, Vice Director of Aalto Language Centre
11:15-12:45 Lunch break
12:45-12:55 Erasmus Student Network (ESN) Aalto Antonio Nikolov, PR Manager of ESN Aalto
12:55-13:05 Library services Kirsi Heino, Information Specialist at Aalto University Library
13:05-13:15 Students’ Health Care Services
13:15-13:35 Student Union AYY Milla Ovaska, International Affairs’ Specialist at AYY
13:35-15:00 Services Fair In the lobby outside the lecture hall. Ask more about the services you’re interested in!

6. Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture (Arabia)
School of Business (Otaniemi and Töölö)
School of Chemical Technology (Otaniemi)
School of Engineering (Aalto ENG) (Otaniemi)
School of Electrical Engineering (Otaniemi)
School of Science (Otaniemi)

7. New Master Students Autumn 2016 at Aalto School of Engineering
229 new Master´s students (177 international)
88 new incoming exchange students for one semester or for one academic year
45 double degree students for one term or for one academic year
45 different nationalities!

8. School of Engineering in Figures 2015
Degree students
International MSc students %
Doctoral students
International Doctoral students 20%
Professors Incoming exchange students
Outgoing exchange students
BSc students start each year
Master’s students start each year
Doctoral students start each year

9. Degree Programmes at Aalto ENG
Building Technology
Energy Technology
Geoengineering
Geoinformatics
Mechanical Engineering
Real Estate Economics
Spatial Planning and Transporation Engineering
Water and Environmental Engineering
Creative Sustainability - M.Sc. Degree in Technology
Nordic Masters (Cold Climate, Energy, Environmental, Maritime) EMMEP
Possibility to choose courses from School of Electrical Engineering, School of Chemical Technology and School of Science + Language courses

10. Credit system and work load
1 Aalto University credit = 1 ECTS = 27 hours
includes contact hours (lectures, excercises), and also assignments and home work
BSc degree = 180 credits, 3 years
MSc degree = 120 credits, 2 years
Fulltime study load is 30 cr per semester and 60 cr per academic year.

11. Aalto University grading scale
5 (excellent) A
4 (very good) B
3 (good) C
2 (satisfactory) D
1 (sufficient) E
Courses may also be assessed as passed or failed.
Failed attempts are registered in the study register but they do appear in the official transcript of records.

12. Some key contacts Ms Saara Sokolnicki, Manager, International Affairs
Mr Börje Helenius, Programme Planning officer
Ms Mirka Jalonen, Programme Planning officer
Ms Päivi Kauppinen, Programme Planning officer
Ms Reeta Kalliomäki, School’s Student Service Desk

13. Thank you for your attention. All the best for your studies at Aalto
Thank you for your attention! All the best for your studies at Aalto! eng.aalto.fi