The Ceremonial Conferment of Degrees in Arts, Design and Architecture was celebrated with joy
A total of 59 masters and 41 doctors were conferred. There were 225 participants in total, and the promotion week was celebrated in a festive and joyful atmosphere.
The promotion ceremony held every six years by the School of Arts, Design and Architecture brings together graduates, honorary doctorates and the entire Aalto ARTS community. The 2025 ceremony had an exceptionally high number of doctoral graduates, a total of 41. There were 59 master's graduates, and altogether, there were 225 attendees. The School of Arts, Design and Architecture is the most international of the Aalto's schools, which was also reflected in the ceremony. 27% of the graduates represented nationalities other than Finnish.
The happy and festive atmosphere of the promotion week is conveyed through the photo collages below! All photos: Heli Sorjonen
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