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a year agoContributor-Level 7
Compared to other universities in Finland, Aalto University's distinctive features include its focus on innovation, entrepreneurship and close collaboration with industry partners.And also Aalto University's campus in the Helsinki metropolitan area offers a unique environment for academic and extracurricular activities with state of the art facilities and resources.
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
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):
| Category | Cost in EUR (€) per month |
|---|---|
| Food | 150-250 (INR 13,426 - 22,377) |
| Housing | 250-600 (INR 22,377 - 53,704) |
| Clothes | 50-200 (INR 4,475 - 17,901) |
| Transport | 60-2,700 (INR 5,370 - 2,41,671) |
| Medical | 30-120 (INR 2,685 - 10,740) |
| Entertainment | 30-500 (INR 2,685 - 44,754) |
*EUR/INR = 89.51
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
MS programme in Machine Learning and Data Mining at Aalto University deals with some of the most challenging problems of the 21st century. This programme is offered in English language for the duration of 2 years. The School of Science at Aalto University offers this two-year programme consisting of:
- Major studies (60 ECTS)
- Elective studies (30 ECTS)
- Master’s thesis (30 ECTS)
The study environment in the programme is strongly international and studies are conducted in multicultural groups. Aalto University is international by nature, welcoming thousands of degree and exchange students from abroad every year.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Doctorate degrees are available at Aalto University in a number of subjects; these programmes usually entail extensive research and close interaction with academic staff and research groups. Aalto University courses are meant to give students the professional know-how and abilities needed for challenging jobs in government, business, and academia. The institution offers international research communities that are multidisciplinary, and a Ph.D. programme normally requires four years of full-time study. Although the doctoral programs offered by the university are not entirely online, they do provide a number of support services, such as
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a year agoNew answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Aalto University is one of the leading universities in Finland. The university is very famous among international students. The university does not publish official data on the acceptance rate. However, as per some unofficial sources, Aalto University has an acceptance rate between 18% to 20%. With such a low acceptance rate, it is very hard to get into the university. Please note, the data on the acceptance rate given above is taken from unofficial sources, therefore, subject to vary.
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
As per the experience of one of the student at Aalto University, you expect the following.
a)Student life includes lot’s of drinking, it’s not mandatory, but you’ll be out of it if you don’t drink.
b) Finnish people drink loads of coffee, drinking coffee is the biggest social thing we have.
c) Get a 30-day student bus ticket. It’s quite cheap and you can use the metro, trams, local trains, local ferries and busses with it.
d) We Finns are not chatty people, but if you need help with something, just ask for help. We’ll be happy to help.
e) Going back to a). You probably come from a place where alcohol is c
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Aalto University scholarships cover either 50 % (Category B) or 100 % (Category A) of the tuition fee. Aalto University scholarships are awarded as tuition fee waivers. If you are a non-EU/EEA citizen, you can apply for the scholarship when you apply to Aalto University. The scholarship application is part of the application form for admission. On the application form, you will be asked questions by which your liability to fees is determined. If you are considered liable to a tuition fee, you will be offered an option to apply or not apply for a Aalto University Scholarship. Scholarship must be applied during the application period. It
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Students from outside the EEA/EU countries are liable to pay a tuition fees. For some international students the tuitoin fee may be too much. But to reduce the burden of high tuition fee, Aalto University offers many kinds of scholarships. One of the most popular scholarship for international students is Aalto University scholarship. Aalto University Scholarship programme seeks to recognise talented non-EU/EEA students. Aalto University scholarships are merit-based and are granted on a competitive basis.
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Aalto University offer 109 courses in English. However, international students are required to demonstrate their proficiency to enrol into an English taugth course. The language test scores must meet the minimum requirements set by Aalto University. The minimum English language requirements for international students are given below.
| Exam | Score |
|---|---|
| IELTS | Overall 6.5 and writing score 5.5 |
| TOEFL | Overall 92 and 22 for writing |
| PTE | Overall 62 and 54 for writing |
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