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at Aalto University · Helsinki, Finland
Duration
4 years
Intake
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Mode
Full Time
The Doctoral Programme in Science is a multidisciplinary doctoral programme in physics, mathematics and statistics, systems analysis, neuroscience and biomedical engineering, computer science, and industrial engineering and management. Aalto University says the programme provides doctoral education in these fields and prepares graduates for research and entrepreneurial work.
Doctoral studies at Aalto University consist of an approved doctoral thesis and course work. In technology, the course work is divided into research field studies and general research studies, with a total of 40 ECTS. The thesis is written on a topic related to the chosen research field and is approved after a pre-examination process and a public defence.
The programme comprises six research fields based on the departments of the School of Science. The thesis must match at least one of the research fields of the programme.
It takes 4 years, studied Full Time.
Yes — 2 are listed on the university's Educads page, with eligibility and deadlines.
Aalto University is ranked #114 in the QS World University Rankings 2026 and #1 in Finland.
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