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PEKKA MATTILA EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP FOR APPLICANTS TO MASTER’S PROGRAMME IN MARKETING AND MASTER’S PROGRAMME IN INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT 

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LOCATION: Finland

In memory of Pekka Mattila, these merit-based scholarships are aimed at particularly talented students admitted to the School of Business Master’s Programme in Marketing and Master’s Programme in International Management who are liable to pay tuition fees.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants who are required to pay tuition fees and are applying to the School of Business Master’s Programme in Marketing or the Master’s Programme in International Management are eligible to apply for the Pekka Mattila Excellence Scholarship, regardless of age, nationality, or gender.

Selection for the Pekka Mattila Excellence Scholarship takes place during the admission process and is based on the academic evaluation of applicants according to the evaluation criteria outlined on the programme pages.

The Pekka Mattila Excellence Scholarship cannot be combined with the Aalto University Excellence Scholarship. Applicants may apply for both scholarships; however, if they are awarded the Aalto University Excellence Scholarship, they will no longer be eligible for the Pekka Mattila Excellence Scholarship.

Apply to the programme and Aalto University Excellence Scholarship
Submit your application to the School of Business Master’s Programme in Marketing or the Master’s Programme in International Management during the application period for Aalto University master’s programmes. During this process, you can also apply for the Aalto University Excellence Scholarship with the same application form.

Submit the Pekka Mattila Excellence Scholarship form
After submitting your application to Aalto University, complete the Pekka Mattila Excellence Scholarship form stating your motivation and eligibility. The link to the application form is provided below.

Application form

    BENEFIT:

    The Pekka Mattila Excellence Scholarships consist of a €3,000 relocation grant, paid at the beginning of the degree programme. 

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    EIT DIGITAL MASTER SCHOOL INTELLIGENT CHIPS AND SYSTEMS (ICS) SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

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    Application Deadline: 11 February 2026 (23:59 CET).

    LOCATION: Multiple Regions in Europe

    If you are passionate about shaping the future of digital technologies and want to gain expertise in the systems that make our world smarter and more efficient, this programme is for you. The double-degree master’s offers a unique combination of technical depth and entrepreneurial mindset, preparing you to innovate in areas such as IoT, chip design, robotics, and edge computing. Studying across two leading European universities, you will build strong academic foundations, specialize in a field of your choice, and gain professional experience through an internship—setting you up for a successful career in high-tech industries or as an entrepreneur in the embedded systems sector.

    ELIGIBILITY:

    This funding scheme is only available to EU Member States nationals (including overseas countries and territories (OCTs) and nationals from listed EEA countries and countries associated to the Digital Europe Programme.

    If you have a technical background and are eager to shape the future of intelligent and connected systems, then this programme is for you. The Intelligent Chips and Systems Master’s is open to applicants with a Bachelor of Science degree—or those in their final year of study—in fields such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical or Communication Engineering, Information Systems, Mechatronics, or Mathematics.

    Applicants should have completed at least 40 ECTS in ICT-related subjects (such as computer science, programming, or communications technology) and 20 ECTS in mathematics (including calculus, algebra, or statistics). In some cases, relevant professional experience may compensate for a lack of formal academic background—if that applies to you, be sure to highlight it in your letter of motivation.

    Participating Universities: By joining the Intelligent Chips and Systems programme, you can choose to study at two of the following universities:

    University of Bologna, Italy

    Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary

    ISEN Méditerranée, France

    Polytechnic University of Milan, Italy

    Polytechnic University of Turin, Italy

    Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia

    The University of Tampere, Finland

    University of Turku, Finland

    University of Trento, Italy

    BENEFIT:

    The EIT Digital Master School is a fee-paying programme, with a range of attractive scholarships and funding options available to support students. See details on fees and funding options here.

    EIT Digital has its own funding scheme that provides for three types of scholarships:

    Scholarships of Excellence—Full tuition fee waiver and monthly allowance (based on average living costs in the study country)

    Full tuition fee waiver

    Half tuition fee waiver

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