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Aalto University Courses & Fees 2026

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Courses1st Year Tuition FeesDuration & Eligibility
MS(47 courses)
INR 8 L - 20 LGet Fee Details
Duration2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, PTE: 62 & Above, TOEFL: 92 & Above
B.E. / B.Tech(7 courses)
INR 12 L - 15 LGet Fee Details
Duration5 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, PTE
M.Sc.(16 courses)
INR 8 L - 17 LGet Fee Details
Duration2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 - 7, PTE: 62 - 68, TOEFL: 92 - 100, GMAT: 550 - 650, GRE
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Q:   What English language tests are accepted and what are the minimum scores at Aalto University?
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Applicants need to demonstrate their English language proficiency through the standardized tests like IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE with minimum score requirements. In general, international students need to get a minimum band score of 6.5 in IELTS with no bands less than 6.0

Mentioned below are the various tests with their English langauge minimum scores requirements: 

Test TypeOverall Minimum ScoreWriting Section MinimumOther Criteria
IELTS Academic6.56.0No section lower than 5.5
TOEFL iBT9222MyBest scores are not accepted
PTE Academic6254 
Cambridge English (C1 Advanced & C2 Proficiency)Pass grades A, B, or C-Electronically verifiable, post-2005
Q:   Is Aalto free for international students?
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Yes, the application fee is free. Applicants all over the world can apply to the university without any application fee. However they must pay a certain amount of tuition fees once they get accepted by the university.The Aalto University also provides scholarships for international students studying in a bachelor’s or master’s program. Aalto University offers various scholarships to international students such as Aalto University scholarship.  Aalto University scholarships are merit-based and are granted on a competitive basis. Aalto University scholarships cover either 50 % (Category B) or 100 % (Category A) of the tuition fee. 

Q:   Does Aalto University require IELTS?
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International students must submit a proof of English Language proficiency to be considered for Aalto University admission ( especially non-english speaking countries). Students can demonstrate that they are proficient in English by submitting the English proficiency test scores.

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English Language requirements

Required score

IELTS

Overall 6.5 and writing score 5.5

TOEFL

Overall 92 and 22 for writing

PTE

Overall 62 and 54 for writing

Q:   What is the last date to apply at Aalto University?
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Aalto University offers over 100+ programs at undergraduate and graduate levels. Every programme has different admission deadline. Therefore, international students should check the admission deadline before applying. However, the general admission deadline for international students are:

  • The Aalto Universtiy application deadlines are over for both bachelor's and master's programs offered in English language. 

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Aalto University Fee Breakdown 2026

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Q:   Is Aalto University a top in Finland?
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According to major ranking bodies like University Ranking THE (Times Higher Education), and Global Universities US News & World Report,  Aalto University is ranked among the top universities in the Finland. Aalto University is a leading university in Finland. The Aalto University ranking as published by major ranking bodies are as follows:

Ranked By2023202420252026

QS - World University Ranking

116109113114

THE (Times Higher Education) - World University Ranking

201-250201-250196 -

US News & World Report - Global Universities

273296 271-
Q:   What is the ranking of Aalto University in the world?
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Aalto University QS ranking is #114 in 2026. In the year 2025, the university's position has declined by one spot only and it ranks at #113. Furthermore, as per  Times Higher Education, this university ranks at #196 in 2025. Globally, as per U.S. News Global University category ranking, Aalto Uni ranks at #271 in 2025. In all, this university is placed among the Top 300 Universities in the world.

Q:   What is the ranking of Aalto University Finland?
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Aalto University has  a great performance in global rankings over the past five years. In the University Ranking THE (Times Higher Education) university is ranked 201-250 in year 2023. Additionally, in the year 2024 the World University Ranking QS has ranked it at 109. We can say that the university is in the top 150 universities and it is one of the best universities in Finland as well. Hence, for international students Aalto Univeristy is surely a good option

Q:   What is the minimum cost of living in Finland for a student at Aalto University?
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Aalto University is one of the premier universities in Finland. Findland is one of the most popular countries among international students going to study in Nordic countries. The tuition fees of the Aalto University programmes varies from EUR 4,000 (INR 3,58,032) and EUR  18,000 (INR 16,11,144) approximately depending on the university and the degree. The following table provides an approximate cost of living in Finland (data has been sourced from various sources):

CategoryCost in EUR (€) per month
Food150-250 (INR 13,426 - 22,377)
Housing250-600 (INR 22,377 - 53,704)
Clothes50-200 (INR 4,475 - 17,901)
Transport60-2,700 (INR 5,370 - 2,41,671)
Medical30-120 (INR 2,685 - 10,740)
Entertainment30-500 (INR 2,685 - 44,754)

*EUR/INR = 89.51

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Answered 4 months ago

With only 18 to 20% acceptance rate, Aalto wants its students to be academically inclined, and it requires strong academic qualifications, including a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, along with other important requirements like English language proficiency. 

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Loveleen Sharma

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No, Aalto University Finland does not accept Duolingo test for admission to Master's and Doctoral courses where the language of instruction of the course is English. But, to prove the English language proficiency, international applicants are required to submit the minimum scores given below: 

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IELTS

6.5 overall and writing score 6.0

TOEFL

92 and writing score 22

PTE

62 and writing score 54

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Bhumika Kaur

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Answered 4 months ago

International students seeking to study in MSc in Business Analytics course of Aalto University Finland must have a Bachelor's degree. The prerequisite studies or credits for this university include Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems Science, Business Mathematics and Statistics. The ap

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Ishita Singh

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Aalto University MSc in Business Analytics course is 2 years. The language of instruction of this course is English. The tuition fee for this course for international students is EUR 15,000 per year (Around INR 15.3 lakh). The organizing school of this course is the School of Business. To take admis

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Gunjan Thapa

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No, as an international student studying at Aalto Uni, students are free to look for housing in the private market. Rental apartments are generally unfurnished, and the average rent usually starts from €600 per month

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