Aalto University School of Science - Scholarship

Scholarship from the Professor E. J. Nyström Fund

For outstanding achievements in mathematics and related subjects, you will receive a one-off award of 1,000 EUR. This is paid by the Faculty of Science at Aalto University from the income generated by the Professor E. J. Nyström Fund. This is intended to recognise good academic performance in mathematics and related subjects in engineering and the natural sciences.

Who can apply

• Degree: You are studying for a Bachelor of Science degree at Aalto University or have already completed your Bachelor of Science (Technology) there.
• Courses passed: You have passed matrix algebra, differential and integral calculus 1, 2 and 3, a basic mathematics course, and partial differential equations. The grades must be recorded in Sisu, Aalto's study record system. You can also list other relevant maths, physics or engineering courses on the form.
• First time: You have not yet received the Nyström Scholarship.
• Results: Your average mark, your rate of progress and any other scholarships you receive may also be taken into account.
• Nationality: Applicants of all nationalities are welcome to apply, provided they are studying at Aalto University.

How to apply

Apply through the electronic form on the scholarship page and attach an official transcript of records from Sisu. The deadline for the 2026 round is Monday 9 November 2026 at 23:59 (EEST). Late applications are not accepted.

Our guide Scholarships in Finland lists further funding opportunities in Finland that may complement this mathematics award.