Get paired with a research group developing new technology, explore its possible applications and commercial opportunities, and earn 3 ECTS. Farfield runs from 11 November 2026 to 28 January 2027 and is open to Aalto bachelor’s students from all schools.
More info at:
farfield.fi
Submit one application per student, including when applying as a team. A few sentences for each written answer are enough.
Your Aalto student number, used to arrange study credits.
You can apply solo or with a team of 2-3. Both are equally welcome. If you apply solo, we will match you into a team. Each team member submits their own application.
Tell us what draws you to working with research and exploring its commercial possibilities. You can mention topics or technologies that interest you. Around 3-6 sentences is enough.
The project areas are:
- AI-driven materials development
- Cybersecurity & critical infrastructure
- Quantum computing & biotechnology
- Brain-inspired computing & edge AI
Tell us which area or areas interest you and briefly why. If you are open to any of them, you can say so. A few sentences are enough.
Optional. Mention any commitments from 11 November 2026 to 28 January 2027 or if you cannot attend the student kickoff on 11 November. Work over the Christmas break is not expected, though your team can choose to use that time if other weeks are busy.
Your answers are used for participant selection, team matching and programme communication. Student numbers are used to arrange study credits.