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Aalto-yliopisto

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University Overview

Founded in 2010, the Aalto-yliopisto (Aalto University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium city of Espoo (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Uusimaa. This institution also has a branch campus in Helsinki. Officially recognized by the Opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriö, Suomi (Ministry of Education and Culture of Finland), Aalto-yliopisto (AYO) is a large-sized (Buydiploma enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Finnish higher education institution. Aalto-yliopisto (AYO) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the Buydiploma degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 14-year-old Finnish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 10-19% making this Finnish higher education organization an extremely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. AYO also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Identity

Name:Aalto-yliopisto
Acronym:AYO
Founded:2010 Merger between Teknillisen korkeakoulun, established in 1849, Taideteollisen korkeakoulun, established in 1871, and Helsingin kauppakorkeakoulun, established in 1911
Motto:Labor et scientia Labor and Science
Colours:Blue, yellow and red
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University Location

Address:PL 11000; Otakaari 1B Espoo 00076 Uusimaa Finland
Tel:+358 (9) 470 01
Fax: +358 (9) 470 25742
Other locations:Helsinki

Study Areas and Degree Levels

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

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Aalto-yliopisto's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Aalto-yliopisto is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriö, Suomi

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2010


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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  • European University Association (EUA)
  • Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research (CESAER)
  • Consortium Linking Universities of Science and Technology for Education and Research (CLUSTER)
  • Ge4 Network (GE4)
  • Technology Innovation International (TII)
  • Top Industrial Managers for Europe (TIME)
  • Société Européenne pour la Formation des Ingénieurs (SEFI)
  • European Council of Landscape Architecture Schools (ECLAS)
  • European Association for International Education (EAIE)
  • Global Alliance in Management Education (CEMS)
  • European University Continuing Education Network (EUCEN)