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TEK GRADUATE SURVEY 2018R E S U L T S
TEK GRADUATE SURVEY 2018 Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland TEK and Finnish universities in technology together carry out a yearly feedback survey for graduated academic engineers and architects. The feedback and results are utilized in developing university education and influencing the educational policy making. More information:Arttu Piri, [email protected]
www.tek.fi/vastavalmistuneiden-palautekysely
TEK G
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TEK GRADUATE SURVEY 2018R E S U LTS
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TEK GRADUATE SURVEY 2018Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland TEK and Finnish universities in technology together carry out a yearly feedback survey for graduated academic engineers and architects.
The feedback and results are utilized in developing university education and influencing the educational policy making.
TEK is responsible of accomplishing the survey and the universities are responsible of reaching their new graduates.
The survey is directed by a Directory Board having a representative from every participating university.
SURVEY THEMES PAGE1. Basics 7
2. Studies 13
3. Skills and expertise: Importance and development 19
4. Support and councelling 37
5. Master’s Thesis 49
6. Working along the studies 57
7. Employment 63
8. Satisfaction with the studies 81
9. TRENDS and TIME SERIES 20132018 91
More information, results and resources: www.tek.fi/vastavalmistuneet
Contact:Arttu Piri, Analyst, TEK: [email protected]
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PARTICIPATING UNIVERSITIES AND SCHOOLS
UNIVERSITIES AND SCHOOLS ABBREVIATION LOCAL CONTACT1. Aalto University Aalto ALL
School of Chemical Engineering Aalto CHEM Anja Hänninen School of Electrical Engineering Aalto ELEC Sanna Heikkinen School of Engineering Aalto ENG Mari Martinmaa School of Science Aalto SCI Tiina Kerola School of Arts, Design and Architecture Aalto ARTS Tiina Pylkkönen
2. Tampere University of Technology TUT Sari Leinonen
3. Lappeenranta University of Technology LUT Annikka Nurkka
4. University of Oulu UO Helena Tirri
5. University of Turku UT Jemina Kiviniemi
6. Åbo Akademi University ÅAU Kerstin Fagerström
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YEARLY CYCLE OF COLLABORATION©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
Data Compilation (Jan)• Compilation of survey data as a whole (n>2000)• TEK
Results (Jan-Mar)• Creating the basic result materials• Printed booklet• Interactive visualization• TEK
National Seminar (Mar)• Raising the discussion of the Finnish engineering education focus and quality• TEK & Universities
”The Results Road-Show” (Mar - fall)• Workshops with each of the universities• ”What does the results tell for us?”• Supporting education QA function of the universities• TEK & Universities
Universities utilize the results to support quality assurance and decision making• From program level to strategic level • Universities
Survey Design (fall)• Desicions of the survey design for the next calendar year• Responsible: Directory Board
Survey Preparation (fall – Dec)• Preparing the online survey for universities• Providing ReadytoUse links• TEK
Delivery (Calendar year)• Delivering the survey for the graduates• Survey as a part of the ”Graduation Roadmap”• Universities
Data collection (Cal year)• TEK responsible of the continuous data intake• Universities have a realtime access to their data• TEK & Universities
Sharing the Results
DataCompilation
& Results
Data Collection
1. BASICSNumber of graduates and responses 2018
Response rate 2013-2018
Gender
Nationality
Educational areas within universities and schools
Graduation age
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NUMBER OF GRADUATES AND RESPONSES 2018
Sarake1 ALL Aalto CHEM
Aalto ELEC
Aalto ENG
Aalto SCI
Aalto ARTS
Aalto ALL TUT LUT UO UT ÅAU
Graduates 2018 in the scope of TEK Graduate Survey (n) 2558 118 216 256 291 59* 881 829 439 279 71** 59
Answers (n) 2104 71 191 250 251 54 817 721 351 113 57 45
Answer rate (%) 82 % 60 % 88 % 98 % 86 % 92 % 87 % 87 % 80 % 41 % 80 % 76 %
* Not including M.Sc. (Arts) graduates from Aalto ARTS.** Not including the students (20) graduated from double degree program in ICT from Fudan University, CN.
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
2018201720162015201420132012(%)ALL,n=
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201820172016201520142013(n) 2012ALL,n= 2014231221201914152614591226
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TEK Graduate Survey: Answer rate (%) 2012-2018 TEK Graduate Survey: Answers (n) 2012-2018
82 %78 %68 %72 %58 %60 %53 %
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GENDER©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
AaltoSCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
AaltoALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
2 104 71 191 250 251 54 817 721 351 113 57 45
Other 1 % 1 % 1 % 1 % 1 % 2 % 1 % 0 % 0 % 1 % 0 % 2 %
Female 24 % 45 % 12 % 25 % 24 % 65 % 26 % 22 % 28 % 23 % 18 % 22 %
Male 75 % 54 % 88 % 74 % 76 % 33 % 73 % 78 % 72 % 76 % 83 % 76 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
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NATIONALITY©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
AaltoSCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
AaltoALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
2 106 71 191 252 251 54 818 721 351 113 57 45
Other outside EU 19 % 11 % 29 % 14 % 26 % 15 % 21 % 14 % 33 % 2 % 11 % 7 %
Other within EU 4 % 3 % 6 % 11 % 7 % 9 % 8 % 1 % 1 % 0 % 0 % 2 %
Finnish 78 % 86 % 65 % 75 % 67 % 76 % 72 % 85 % 67 % 98 % 90 % 91 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
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EDUCATIONAL AREAS WITHIN UNIVERSITIES AND SCHOOLS
Educational area (4) Educational area (6) ALL, n= 2105
Aalto CHEM, n=71
Aalto ELEC, n=191
Aalto ENG, n=250
Aalto SCI, n=251
Aalto ARTS, n=54
Aalto ALL, n=817
TUT, n=721
LUT, n=352
UO, n=113
UT, n=57
ÅAU, n=45
Mechanical & Energy Engineering Mechanical Engineering 12 % 30 % 9 % 10 % 16 % 37 %
Energy Engineering 4 % 1 % 2 % 20 % 7 % 9 %
Electrical & Automation Engineering Electrical Engineering 8 % 19 % 4 % 14 % 8 % 6 %
Automation Engineering 8 % 47 % 11 % 11 %
Engineering Physics 3 % 6 % 2 % 4 % 6 %
Science and Engineering 1 % 7 % 2 %
Information & Telecom Technology Information Technology 18 % 68 % 21 % 15 % 9 % 9 % 74 % 38 %
Telecommunications Technology 3 % 28 % 7 % 1 %
Process & Materials Engineering Chemical Engineering 6 % 99 % 9 % 9 % 62 %
Process Engineering 1 % 16 %
Environmental Engineering 3 % 5 % 6 % 12 %
Materials Technology, Rock Engineering 2 % 5 % 1 % 4 %
Biotechnology 2 % 4 % 1 % 2 % 26 %
Building Construction & Surveying Technology
Building Construction, Community Development
7 % 21 % 6 % 13 % 6 %
Surveying Technology 3 % 24 % 7 %
Industrial management Industrial management 14 % 20 % 6 % 16 % 36 % 10 %
Architecture Architecture 4 % 69 % 5 % 5 % 4 %
Landscape Architecture 1 % 24 % 2 %
Other Other 0 % 7 % 0 %
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AGE AT THE TIME OF GRADUATION©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n=
2105
AaltoCHEM, n=
71
AaltoELEC, n=
191
AaltoENG, n=250
AaltoSCI, n=
AaltoARTS, n=
54
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n=
721
LUT, n=
352
UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
Mean 28,3 27,7 28,5 27,2 27,8 30,2 27,9 28,2 29,4 27,7 29,9 27,7Median 27 26 27 26 27 29 27 27 27 27 29 26
20,0
22,0
24,0
26,0
28,0
30,0
32,0
34,0
817251 113 57 45
2. STUDIESDegree and location of studies before master’s studies
Studies abroad during B.Sc. And M.Sc. Studies in Finland
Absence from the studies during B.Sc. And M.Sc. Studies in Finland
Delays in studies or graduation
Reasons for the delay
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B.SC. STUDIES
Degree and location of graduation before masters studies? ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
Aalto ENG,n=
Aalto SCI,n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL,n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
2 024 71 181 238 242 53 785 697 332 112 53 44
Other 5 % 0 % 6 % 5 % 7 % 12 % 6 % 4 % 8 % 2 % 2 % 2 %Bachelor's degee from a university of applied sciences 16 % 10 % 12 % 15 % 9 % 12 % 12 % 15 % 27 % 10 % 30 % 23 %
B.Sc. at another university 17 % 11 % 24 % 18 % 28 % 22 % 22 % 11 % 24 % 2 % 9 % 5 %
B.Sc. at your current university 64 % 80 % 61 % 63 % 60 % 60 % 63 % 70 % 44 % 88 % 59 % 71 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
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STUDIES ABROAD
Studies or working abroad altogether during your B.Sc. and M.Sc studies in Finland, months
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 995 70 188 237 228 50 773 697 321 105 56 42Over 12 15 % 16 % 17 % 17 % 18 % 12 % 17 % 15 % 15 % 9 % 18 % 2 %7-12 10 % 9 % 11 % 9 % 19 % 20 % 13 % 9 % 8 % 5 % 4 % 10 %
1-6 21 % 29 % 20 % 20 % 19 % 20 % 20 % 20 % 24 % 16 % 11 % 26 %Not at all 54 % 47 % 52 % 54 % 44 % 48 % 50 % 56 % 52 % 71 % 68 % 62 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
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M.SC. STUDIES
Absence altogether during your B.Sc. and M.Sc. degree studies in Finland, semesters
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 950 66 183 239 221 50 759 686 304 105 54 41Over 2 11 % 8 % 10 % 8 % 13 % 20 % 11 % 13 % 9 % 11 % 11 % 7 %2 10 % 8 % 8 % 10 % 9 % 6 % 9 % 13 % 6 % 8 % 9 % 22 %
1 10 % 8 % 8 % 8 % 11 % 4 % 9 % 11 % 9 % 9 % 11 % 20 %None 69 % 77 % 74 % 74 % 67 % 70 % 72 % 64 % 76 % 73 % 69 % 51 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
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DELAYS IN STUDIES OR GRADUATION
Do you feel that your studies or graduation were delayed by some reason?
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
AaltoSCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
AaltoALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
2 016 69 189 243 228 49 778 704 326 110 55 42
Yes, over 12 months 26 % 13 % 31 % 13 % 32 % 35 % 24 % 30 % 15 % 36 % 58 % 24 %
Yes, 7-12 months 14 % 16 % 16 % 10 % 13 % 14 % 13 % 15 % 11 % 15 % 13 % 12 %
Yes, 1-6 months 27 % 36 % 21 % 35 % 26 % 25 % 28 % 26 % 28 % 21 % 7 % 26 %
No 33 % 35 % 31 % 42 % 29 % 27 % 34 % 28 % 46 % 27 % 22 % 38 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
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DELAYS IN STUDIES OR GRADUATIONReason for the delay, if delayed. A L L ,
n=1342A a l t o CHEM, n=45
A a l t o ELEC, n=130
A a l t o E N G , n=139
A a l t o S C I , n=161
A a l t o ARTS*, n=36
A a l t o A L L , n=511
T U T , n=505
L U T , n=177
U O , n=80
U T , n=43
Å A U , n=26
Working during the studies. 55 % 42 % 55 % 52 % 65 % 78 % 58 % 54 % 51 % 36 % 72 % 65 %
Delay in finding a place or subject for the thesis work. 26 % 13 % 25 % 29 % 24 % 17 % 24 % 26 % 28 % 40 % 16 % 27 %
Insufficient motivation for studies. 18 % 13 % 20 % 12 % 18 % 11 % 16 % 19 % 16 % 14 % 35 % 23 %
Other matters related to master’s thesis or graduation. 16 % 22 % 15 % 14 % 18 % 14 % 16 % 16 % 18 % 19 % 12 % 19 %
Overlaps and incompatibilities in the course schedules. 15 % 29 % 15 % 22 % 16 % 14 % 18 % 13 % 12 % 10 % 26 % 15 %
Spending time as an exchange student. 12 % 18 % 6 % 15 % 10 % 11 % 11 % 13 % 16 % 5 % 0 % 8 %
Insufficient master’s thesis guidance. 9 % 2 % 11 % 14 % 9 % 14 % 10 % 10 % 10 % 5 % 7 % 0 %
Military or civil service. 9 % 7 % 15 % 9 % 7 % 0 % 9 % 11 % 3 % 11 % 14 % 19 %
Personal issues, eg. health problems. 9 % 0 % 12 % 5 % 13 % 6 % 9 % 10 % 6 % 14 % 12 % 0 %
Family issues. 9 % 7 % 12 % 7 % 7 % 14 % 9 % 9 % 11 % 10 % 9 % 0 %
Insufficient study guidance. 7 % 11 % 6 % 12 % 7 % 28 % 10 % 5 % 5 % 3 % 16 % 8 %
Taking part in the student organization(s’) activities. 7 % 11 % 5 % 6 % 13 % 0 % 8 % 6 % 5 % 8 % 7 % 8 %
Insufficient studying skills. 6 % 2 % 13 % 4 % 7 % 3 % 7 % 6 % 3 % 6 % 5 % 0 %
Not having a job to take up after graduating. 4 % 7 % 6 % 0 % 2 % 6 % 3 % 4 % 5 % 3 % 0 % 4 %
Studies as a whole (amount & quality) 2 % 2 % 0 % 1 % 4 % 6 % 2 % 2 % 3 % 1 % 2 % 0 %
Some other reason. 2 % 4 % 10 % 1 % 1 % 3 % 4 % 0 % 1 % 4 % 0 % 0 %
Active free time (eg. Sports, travelling) 1 % 0 % 0 % 2 % 0 % 3 % 1 % 2 % 1 % 1 % 0 % 0 %
3. SKILLS AND EXPERTICEExpertice and skills: factors
Expertice and skills: Importance
Expertice and skills: Development in studies
Expertice and skills: Development due to work experience
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EXPERTISE AND SKILLSFACTORS OF EXPERTICE
Communication and Information processing
Social skills Business and Management Expertice and substance knowledge
Working Life Skills Analytical skills
Written communication Leadership Sustainable development Know-how of own field Working independently Selfknowledge
Oral communication Team working Basics of business operations Knowledge of the research of own field Problem solving Self-confidence
Visual communication Social skills Entrepreneurial capacities Knowledge of the history and development of own field Information retrieval Creativity
Digitalization and utilization of data
Mathematics and natural science
International work environment
Critical thinking skills
Practical application of theories Project management Analytical thinking skills
Time management and of prioritizing Ethicality
Developing own skills in working lifeCareer management capacities
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EXPERTISE AND SKILLSFACTORS OF EXPERTICE, MEANS
Focus Factor ALLA a l t o CHEM
Aalto ELEC
Aalto ENG
Aalto SCI
Aalto ARTS
Aalto ALL
TUT LUT UO TU ÅAU
Importance Expertice and substance 4,8 4,9 4,8 4,8 4,8 4,7 4,8 4,7 4,8 4,8 4,8 4,9
Business and management 4,7 4,6 4,6 4,7 4,6 4,9 4,7 4,7 4,8 4,5 4,7 4,8
Working life skills 5,5 5,5 5,5 5,5 5,6 5,6 5,5 5,5 5,5 5,6 5,6 5,4
Communication and information processing 5,2 5,2 5,1 5,1 5,4 5,2 5,2 5,1 5,3 5,0 5,2 5,2
Social skills 5,4 5,4 5,3 5,5 5,5 5,6 5,4 5,4 5,6 5,4 5,4 5,3
Analytical skills 5,3 5,3 5,3 5,3 5,3 5,5 5,3 5,2 5,3 5,2 5,2 5,2
Development in studies Expertice and substance 4,8 4,9 4,8 4,7 4,9 4,3 4,8 4,8 4,9 4,6 4,5 4,9
Business and management 4,0 4,0 3,7 4,0 3,9 2,7 3,8 4,0 4,4 3,5 3,6 4,1
Working life skills 4,8 4,8 4,8 4,9 4,8 4,4 4,8 4,8 4,9 4,6 4,4 4,6
Communication and information processing 4,5 4,5 4,4 4,5 4,7 4,6 4,5 4,4 4,8 4,1 4,3 4,4
Social skills 4,5 4,6 4,5 4,6 4,5 4,2 4,5 4,5 4,8 4,4 4,2 4,5
Analytical skills 4,6 4,5 4,6 4,6 4,5 4,5 4,6 4,5 4,8 4,3 4,4 4,5
Development due to working along the studies
Expertice and substance 4,3 4,4 4,3 4,4 4,3 3,8 4,3 4,2 4,4 4,3 4,1 4,3
Business and management 3,8 3,8 3,8 3,9 3,9 3,4 3,9 3,8 3,9 3,6 3,8 4,2
Working life skills 4,9 4,8 4,9 5,0 5,0 4,5 4,9 4,8 4,9 4,7 4,7 4,9
Communication and information processing 4,3 4,3 4,4 4,3 4,5 3,8 4,4 4,2 4,5 4,0 4,2 4,5
Social skills 4,6 4,5 4,6 4,8 4,7 4,4 4,7 4,5 4,7 4,5 4,6 4,7
Analytical skills 4,5 4,5 4,7 4,7 4,5 4,1 4,6 4,5 4,7 4,4 4,4 4,8
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EXPERTISE AND SKILLS©TEK Graduate Survey 2018Importance for own career
1 = Not at all (important)2 = Very little3 = Little4 = Somewhat5 = Much6 = Very much(7= Cannot answer)
1. Know-how of own field
2. Knowledge of the research of own field3. Knowledge of the history and development of own field
4. Mathematics and natural science
5. Practical application of theories
6. Working independently
7. Sustainable development
8. Basics of business operations
9. Entrepreneurial capacities
10. Problem solving
11. Information retrieval
12. International work environment
13. Project management
14. Time management and of prioritizing15. Developing own working life skills
16. Career management capacities
17. Written communication
18. Visual communication
19. Digitalization and utilization of data
20. Oral communication
21. Leadership
22. Team working
23. Social skills
24. Self-knowledge
25. Self-confidence
26. Creativity
27. Critical thinking
28. Analytical thinking29. Ethicality
3,0
4,0
5,0
6,0
Aalto ARTS n=42 ImportanceAalto CHEM n=60 ImportanceAalto ELEC n=171 ImportanceAalto ENG n=196 ImportanceAalto SCI n=196 ImportanceLUT n=292 ImportanceUT n=46 ImportanceTUT n=647 ImportanceUO n=98 ImportanceÅAU n=35 Importance
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EXPERTISE AND SKILLS©TEK Graduate Survey 2018Development in studies
1 = Not at all (important)2 = Very little3 = Little4 = Somewhat5 = Much6 = Very much(7= Cannot answer)
1. Know-how of own field
2. Knowledge of the research of own field3. Knowledge of the history and development of own field
4. Mathematics and natural science
5. Practical application of theories
6. Working independently
7. Sustainable development
8. Basics of business operations
9. Entrepreneurial capacities
10. Problem solving
11. Information retrieval
12. International work environment
13. Project management
14. Time management and of prioritizing15. Developing own working life skills
16. Career management capacities
17. Written communication
18. Visual communication
19. Digitalization and utilization of data
20. Oral communication
21. Leadership
22. Team working
23. Social skills
24. Self-knowledge
25. Self-confidence
26. Creativity
27. Critical thinking
28. Analytical thinking29. Ethicality
2,0
3,0
4,0
5,0
6,0
Aalto ALL n=665 StudiesAalto ARTS n=42 StudiesAalto CHEM n=60 StudiesAalto ELEC n=171 StudiesAalto ENG n=196 StudiesAalto SCI n=196 StudiesLUT n=292 StudiesALL n=1783 ImportanceUT n=46 StudiesTUT n=647 StudiesUO n=98 StudiesÅAU n=35 Studies
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EXPERTISE AND SKILLS©TEK Graduate Survey 2018Development in work
1 = Not at all (important)2 = Very little3 = Little4 = Somewhat5 = Much6 = Very much(7= Cannot answer)
1. Know-how of own field
2. Knowledge of the research of own field3. Knowledge of the history and development of own field
4. Mathematics and natural science
5. Practical application of theories
6. Working independently
7. Sustainable development
8. Basics of business operations
9. Entrepreneurial capacities
10. Problem solving
11. Information retrieval
12. International work environment
13. Project management
14. Time management and of prioritizing15. Developing own working life skills
16. Career management capacities
17. Written communication
18. Visual communication
19. Digitalization and utilization of data
20. Oral communication
21. Leadership
22. Team working
23. Social skills
24. Self-knowledge
25. Self-confidence
26. Creativity
27. Critical thinking
28. Analytical thinking29. Ethicality
2,0
3,0
4,0
5,0
6,0
Aalto ARTS n=42 WorkAalto CHEM n=60 WorkAalto ELEC n=171 WorkAalto ENG n=196 WorkAalto SCI n=196 WorkLUT n=292 WorkALL n=1783 ImportanceUT n=46 WorkTUT n=647 WorkUO n=98 WorkÅAU n=35 Work
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EXPERTISE AND SKILLS©TEK Graduate Survey 2018ALL n=1783
1 = Not at all (important)2 = Very little3 = Little4 = Somewhat5 = Much6 = Very much(7= Cannot answer)
ImportanceStudiesWork
1. Know-how of own field
2. Knowledge of the research of own field
3. Knowledge of the history and development of own field
4. Mathematics and natural science
5. Practical application of theories
6. Working independently
7. Sustainable development
8. Basics of business operations
9. Entrepreneurial capacities
10. Problem solving
11. Information retrieval
12. International work environment
13. Project management
14. Time management and of prioritizing15. Developing own working life skills
16. Career management capacities
17. Written communication
18. Visual communication
19. Digitalization and utilization of data
20. Oral communication
21. Leadership
22. Team working
23. Social skills
24. Self-knowledge
25. Self-confidence
26. Creativity
27. Critical thinking
28. Analytical thinking29. Ethicality
1,0
2,0
3,0
4,0
5,0
6,0
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EXPERTISE AND SKILLS©TEK Graduate Survey 2018Aalto CHEM n=60
1 = Not at all (important)2 = Very little3 = Little4 = Somewhat5 = Much6 = Very much(7= Cannot answer)
ImportanceStudiesWork
1. Know-how of own field
2. Knowledge of the research of own field
3. Knowledge of the history and development of own field
4. Mathematics and natural science
5. Practical application of theories
6. Working independently
7. Sustainable development
8. Basics of business operations
9. Entrepreneurial capacities
10. Problem solving
11. Information retrieval
12. International work environment
13. Project management
14. Time management and of prioritizing15. Developing own working life skills
16. Career management capacities
17. Written communication
18. Visual communication
19. Digitalization and utilization of data
20. Oral communication
21. Leadership
22. Team working
23. Social skills
24. Self-knowledge
25. Self-confidence
26. Creativity
27. Critical thinking
28. Analytical thinking29. Ethicality
1,0
2,0
3,0
4,0
5,0
6,0
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EXPERTISE AND SKILLS©TEK Graduate Survey 2018Aalto ELEC n=171
1 = Not at all (important)2 = Very little3 = Little4 = Somewhat5 = Much6 = Very much(7= Cannot answer)
ImportanceStudiesWork
1. Know-how of own field
2. Knowledge of the research of own field
3. Knowledge of the history and development of own field
4. Mathematics and natural science
5. Practical application of theories
6. Working independently
7. Sustainable development
8. Basics of business operations
9. Entrepreneurial capacities
10. Problem solving
11. Information retrieval
12. International work environment
13. Project management
14. Time management and of prioritizing15. Developing own working life skills
16. Career management capacities
17. Written communication
18. Visual communication
19. Digitalization and utilization of data
20. Oral communication
21. Leadership
22. Team working
23. Social skills
24. Self-knowledge
25. Self-confidence
26. Creativity
27. Critical thinking
28. Analytical thinking29. Ethicality
1,0
2,0
3,0
4,0
5,0
6,0
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EXPERTISE AND SKILLS©TEK Graduate Survey 2018Aalto ENG n=196
1 = Not at all (important)2 = Very little3 = Little4 = Somewhat5 = Much6 = Very much(7= Cannot answer)
ImportanceStudiesWork
1. Know-how of own field
2. Knowledge of the research of own field
3. Knowledge of the history and development of own field
4. Mathematics and natural science
5. Practical application of theories
6. Working independently
7. Sustainable development
8. Basics of business operations
9. Entrepreneurial capacities
10. Problem solving
11. Information retrieval
12. International work environment
13. Project management
14. Time management and of prioritizing15. Developing own working life skills
16. Career management capacities
17. Written communication
18. Visual communication
19. Digitalization and utilization of data
20. Oral communication
21. Leadership
22. Team working
23. Social skills
24. Self-knowledge
25. Self-confidence
26. Creativity
27. Critical thinking
28. Analytical thinking29. Ethicality
1,0
2,0
3,0
4,0
5,0
6,0
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EXPERTISE AND SKILLS©TEK Graduate Survey 2018Aalto SCI n=196
1 = Not at all (important)2 = Very little3 = Little4 = Somewhat5 = Much6 = Very much(7= Cannot answer)
ImportanceStudiesWork
1. Know-how of own field
2. Knowledge of the research of own field
3. Knowledge of the history and development of own field
4. Mathematics and natural science
5. Practical application of theories
6. Working independently
7. Sustainable development
8. Basics of business operations
9. Entrepreneurial capacities
10. Problem solving
11. Information retrieval
12. International work environment
13. Project management
14. Time management and of prioritizing15. Developing own working life skills
16. Career management capacities
17. Written communication
18. Visual communication
19. Digitalization and utilization of data
20. Oral communication
21. Leadership
22. Team working
23. Social skills
24. Self-knowledge
25. Self-confidence
26. Creativity
27. Critical thinking
28. Analytical thinking29. Ethicality
1,0
2,0
3,0
4,0
5,0
6,0
30TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
EXPERTISE AND SKILLS©TEK Graduate Survey 2018Aalto ARTS n=42
1 = Not at all (important)2 = Very little3 = Little4 = Somewhat5 = Much6 = Very much(7= Cannot answer)
ImportanceStudiesWork
1. Know-how of own field
2. Knowledge of the research of own field
3. Knowledge of the history and development of own field
4. Mathematics and natural science
5. Practical application of theories
6. Working independently
7. Sustainable development
8. Basics of business operations
9. Entrepreneurial capacities
10. Problem solving
11. Information retrieval
12. International work environment
13. Project management
14. Time management and of prioritizing15. Developing own working life skills
16. Career management capacities
17. Written communication
18. Visual communication
19. Digitalization and utilization of data
20. Oral communication
21. Leadership
22. Team working
23. Social skills
24. Self-knowledge
25. Self-confidence
26. Creativity
27. Critical thinking
28. Analytical thinking29. Ethicality
1,0
2,0
3,0
4,0
5,0
6,0
31 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
EXPERTISE AND SKILLS©TEK Graduate Survey 2018Aalto ALL n=665
1 = Not at all (important)2 = Very little3 = Little4 = Somewhat5 = Much6 = Very much(7= Cannot answer)
ImportanceStudiesWork
1,0
2,0
3,0
4,0
5,0
6,0
1. Know-how of own field
2. Knowledge of the research of own field
3. Knowledge of the history and development of own field
4. Mathematics and natural science
5. Practical application of theories
6. Working independently
7. Sustainable development
8. Basics of business operations
9. Entrepreneurial capacities
10. Problem solving
11. Information retrieval
12. International work environment
13. Project management
14. Time management and of prioritizing15. Developing own working life skills
16. Career management capacities
17. Written communication
18. Visual communication
19. Digitalization and utilization of data
20. Oral communication
21. Leadership
22. Team working
23. Social skills
24. Self-knowledge
25. Self-confidence
26. Creativity
27. Critical thinking
28. Analytical thinking29. Ethicality
32TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
EXPERTISE AND SKILLS©TEK Graduate Survey 2018TUT n=647
1 = Not at all (important)2 = Very little3 = Little4 = Somewhat5 = Much6 = Very much(7= Cannot answer)
ImportanceStudiesWork
1. Know-how of own field
2. Knowledge of the research of own field
3. Knowledge of the history and development of own field
4. Mathematics and natural science
5. Practical application of theories
6. Working independently
7. Sustainable development
8. Basics of business operations
9. Entrepreneurial capacities
10. Problem solving
11. Information retrieval
12. International work environment
13. Project management
14. Time management and of prioritizing15. Developing own working life skills
16. Career management capacities
17. Written communication
18. Visual communication
19. Digitalization and utilization of data
20. Oral communication
21. Leadership
22. Team working
23. Social skills
24. Self-knowledge
25. Self-confidence
26. Creativity
27. Critical thinking
28. Analytical thinking29. Ethicality
1,0
2,0
3,0
4,0
5,0
6,0
33 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
EXPERTISE AND SKILLS©TEK Graduate Survey 2018LUT n=292
1 = Not at all (important)2 = Very little3 = Little4 = Somewhat5 = Much6 = Very much(7= Cannot answer)
ImportanceStudiesWork
1. Know-how of own field
2. Knowledge of the research of own field
3. Knowledge of the history and development of own field
4. Mathematics and natural science
5. Practical application of theories
6. Working independently
7. Sustainable development
8. Basics of business operations
9. Entrepreneurial capacities
10. Problem solving
11. Information retrieval
12. International work environment
13. Project management
14. Time management and of prioritizing15. Developing own working life skills
16. Career management capacities
17. Written communication
18. Visual communication
19. Digitalization and utilization of data
20. Oral communication
21. Leadership
22. Team working
23. Social skills
24. Self-knowledge
25. Self-confidence
26. Creativity
27. Critical thinking
28. Analytical thinking29. Ethicality
1,0
2,0
3,0
4,0
5,0
6,0
34TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
EXPERTISE AND SKILLS©TEK Graduate Survey 2018UO n=98
1 = Not at all (important)2 = Very little3 = Little4 = Somewhat5 = Much6 = Very much(7= Cannot answer)
ImportanceStudiesWork
1. Know-how of own field
2. Knowledge of the research of own field
3. Knowledge of the history and development of own field
4. Mathematics and natural science
5. Practical application of theories
6. Working independently
7. Sustainable development
8. Basics of business operations
9. Entrepreneurial capacities
10. Problem solving
11. Information retrieval
12. International work environment
13. Project management
14. Time management and of prioritizing15. Developing own working life skills
16. Career management capacities
17. Written communication
18. Visual communication
19. Digitalization and utilization of data
20. Oral communication
21. Leadership
22. Team working
23. Social skills
24. Self-knowledge
25. Self-confidence
26. Creativity
27. Critical thinking
28. Analytical thinking29. Ethicality
1,0
2,0
3,0
4,0
5,0
6,0
35 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
EXPERTISE AND SKILLS©TEK Graduate Survey 2018UT n=46
1 = Not at all (important)2 = Very little3 = Little4 = Somewhat5 = Much6 = Very much(7= Cannot answer)
ImportanceStudiesWork
1. Know-how of own field
2. Knowledge of the research of own field
3. Knowledge of the history and development of own field
4. Mathematics and natural science
5. Practical application of theories
6. Working independently
7. Sustainable development
8. Basics of business operations
9. Entrepreneurial capacities
10. Problem solving
11. Information retrieval
12. International work environment
13. Project management
14. Time management and of prioritizing15. Developing own working life skills
16. Career management capacities
17. Written communication
18. Visual communication
19. Digitalization and utilization of data
20. Oral communication
21. Leadership
22. Team working
23. Social skills
24. Self-knowledge
25. Self-confidence
26. Creativity
27. Critical thinking
28. Analytical thinking29. Ethicality
1,0
2,0
3,0
4,0
5,0
6,0
36TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
EXPERTICE AND SKILLS©TEK Graduate Survey 2018ÅAU n=35
1 = Not at all (important)2 = Very little3 = Little4 = Somewhat5 = Much6 = Very much(7= Cannot answer)
ImportanceStudiesWork
1. Know-how of own field
2. Knowledge of the research of own field
3. Knowledge of the history and development of own field
4. Mathematics and natural science
5. Practical application of theories
6. Working independently
7. Sustainable development
8. Basics of business operations
9. Entrepreneurial capacities
10. Problem solving
11. Information retrieval
12. International work environment
13. Project management
14. Time management and of prioritizing15. Developing own working life skills
16. Career management capacities
17. Written communication
18. Visual communication
19. Digitalization and utilization of data
20. Oral communication
21. Leadership
22. Team working
23. Social skills
24. Self-knowledge
25. Self-confidence
26. Creativity
27. Critical thinking
28. Analytical thinking29. Ethicality
1,0
2,0
3,0
4,0
5,0
6,0
4. SUPPORT AND COUNCELLINGLevel of support and councelling
Finding information and support
Information on job market and career planning
38TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
LEVEL OF SUPPORT AND COUNCELLING
1. I have felt comfortable at my university. ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
AaltoSCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
AaltoALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 835 62 173 191 198 45 669 684 303 98 47 34
Unable to answer 1 % 2 % 0 % 1 % 1 % 0 % 1 % 1 % 1 % 0 % 2 % 0 %
I disagree 2 % 3 % 4 % 4 % 3 % 7 % 4 % 2 % 1 % 2 % 0 % 0 %
I somewhat disagree 5 % 0 % 5 % 9 % 11 % 9 % 8 % 4 % 3 % 5 % 4 % 0 %
I somewhat agree 19 % 32 % 21 % 18 % 17 % 51 % 22 % 17 % 14 % 25 % 28 % 18 %
I agree 73 % 63 % 70 % 68 % 69 % 33 % 66 % 76 % 82 % 68 % 66 % 82 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
39 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
LEVEL OF SUPPORT AND COUNCELLING
2. I am satisfied with my studies. ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
AaltoSCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
AaltoALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 828 62 175 200 197 49 683 700 303 100 49 34
Unable to answer 1 % 2 % 2 % 0 % 1 % 0 % 1 % 1 % 0 % 0 % 2 % 0 %
I disagree 3 % 2 % 4 % 4 % 4 % 5 % 4 % 3 % 2 % 2 % 6 % 0 %
I somewhat disagree 8 % 10 % 10 % 7 % 8 % 12 % 8 % 7 % 6 % 9 % 19 % 3 %
I somewhat agree 32 % 31 % 34 % 21 % 31 % 33 % 29 % 34 % 29 % 45 % 38 % 18 %
I agree 57 % 57 % 50 % 68 % 58 % 51 % 58 % 55 % 63 % 44 % 34 % 79 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
40TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
LEVEL OF SUPPORT AND COUNCELLING3. There have been enough guidance available to do my masters thesis. ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
Aalto ENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 834 62 173 192 198 45 670 682 302 99 47 34Unable to answer 2 % 2 % 1 % 1 % 2 % 4 % 2 % 2 % 2 % 0 % 4 % 3 %I disagree 5 % 2 % 5 % 10 % 3 % 18 % 7 % 5 % 2 % 4 % 11 % 0 %I somewhat disagree 11 % 15 % 13 % 12 % 14 % 18 % 14 % 10 % 6 % 12 % 13 % 9 %I somewhat agree 25 % 19 % 23 % 25 % 20 % 36 % 23 % 26 % 28 % 20 % 23 % 18 %
I agree 57 % 63 % 57 % 52 % 61 % 24 % 55 % 57 % 62 % 64 % 49 % 71 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
41 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
LEVEL OF SUPPORT AND COUNCELLING
4. There have been enough guidance available to plan my studies. ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
AaltoSCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
AaltoALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 827 62 172 189 197 45 665 682 302 99 47 32Unable to answer 2 % 2 % 2 % 1 % 3 % 2 % 2 % 2 % 2 % 1 % 6 % 3 %I disagree 4 % 5 % 5 % 7 % 1 % 29 % 6 % 2 % 3 % 3 % 13 % 3 %I somewhat disagree 12 % 21 % 15 % 20 % 16 % 29 % 18 % 8 % 6 % 12 % 15 % 6 %
I somewhat agree 30 % 32 % 36 % 33 % 25 % 22 % 31 % 30 % 28 % 30 % 38 % 44 %I agree 52 % 40 % 43 % 40 % 55 % 18 % 44 % 59 % 62 % 54 % 28 % 44 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
42TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
LEVEL OF SUPPORT AND COUNCELLING
5. If I had problems, I have always found the person whom I can ask help for if needed.
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
AaltoSCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
AaltoALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 828 62 172 191 194 45 664 682 302 99 47 34Unable to answer 2 % 3 % 2 % 2 % 2 % 0 % 2 % 3 % 2 % 1 % 4 % 0 %I disagree 2 % 3 % 3 % 4 % 3 % 9 % 4 % 1 % 1 % 2 % 4 % 0 %I somewhat disagree 7 % 13 % 11 % 9 % 7 % 22 % 10 % 5 % 5 % 6 % 9 % 0 %
I somewhat agree 25 % 29 % 28 % 33 % 24 % 38 % 29 % 22 % 24 % 21 % 28 % 27 %I agree 64 % 52 % 57 % 53 % 65 % 31 % 56 % 68 % 68 % 70 % 55 % 74 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
43 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
LEVEL OF SUPPORT AND COUNCELLING
6. I have been satisfied with the opportunies I have had to influence and participate in my university.
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
Aalto ENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 829 62 173 190 196 45 666 682 301 99 47 34Unable to answer 17 % 8 % 22 % 14 % 16 % 31 % 17 % 16 % 12 % 29 % 32 % 24 %I disagree 3 % 2 % 6 % 4 % 2 % 4 % 4 % 2 % 2 % 1 % 4 % 3 %I somewhat disagree 7 % 8 % 5 % 7 % 10 % 7 % 7 % 6 % 5 % 10 % 6 % 6 %
I somewhat agree 28 % 45 % 26 % 34 % 30 % 33 % 32 % 27 % 27 % 21 % 26 % 38 %I agree 46 % 37 % 41 % 42 % 43 % 24 % 40 % 49 % 55 % 38 % 32 % 29 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
44TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
LEVEL OF SUPPORT AND COUNCELLING
7. I am satisfied with the communication I have had with the teaching staff.
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
AaltoSCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
AaltoALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 826 62 173 190 197 44 666 680 301 98 47 34Unable to answer 2 % 3 % 4 % 3 % 3 % 2 % 3 % 2 % 0 % 1 % 2 % 0 %I disagree 2 % 5 % 1 % 3 % 3 % 0 % 2 % 2 % 1 % 2 % 4 % 0 %I somewhat disagree 9 % 13 % 10 % 12 % 8 % 16 % 11 % 8 % 7 % 8 % 9 % 0 %I somewhat agree 31 % 32 % 31 % 34 % 28 % 41 % 32 % 30 % 32 % 36 % 30 % 24 %I agree 56 % 47 % 54 % 49 % 58 % 41 % 52 % 57 % 60 % 53 % 55 % 77 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
45 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
LEVEL OF SUPPORT AND COUNCELLING
8. The feedback I received from the teaching staff has helped me with my studies.
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
AaltoSCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
AaltoALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 829 65 184 201 204 49 703 694 305 102 52 35Unable to answer 4 % 7 % 5 % 4 % 3 % 0 % 4 % 4 % 2 % 3 % 13 % 0 %I disagree 4 % 0 % 5 % 5 % 3 % 9 % 4 % 4 % 3 % 5 % 9 % 0 %
I somewhat disagree 12 % 15 % 11 % 12 % 15 % 9 % 13 % 14 % 9 % 13 % 11 % 3 %I somewhat agree 36 % 40 % 36 % 40 % 40 % 44 % 39 % 35 % 33 % 38 % 32 % 32 %I agree 44 % 39 % 43 % 40 % 39 % 38 % 40 % 43 % 54 % 41 % 36 % 65 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
46TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
FINDING INFORMATION AND SUPPORT
It has been easy to find support and information related to my studies. ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 811 61 173 188 192 44 658 677 296 99 47 34
Unable to answer 3 % 2 % 6 % 3 % 4 % 0 % 4 % 3 % 1 % 3 % 6 % 9 %
I disagree 3 % 5 % 6 % 6 % 4 % 9 % 6 % 2 % 1 % 4 % 11 % 3 %
I somewhat disagree 12 % 20 % 15 % 14 % 17 % 25 % 17 % 9 % 6 % 15 % 13 % 6 %
I somewhat agree 38 % 38 % 35 % 41 % 34 % 48 % 38 % 40 % 32 % 36 % 38 % 47 %
I agree 44 % 36 % 38 % 36 % 40 % 18 % 37 % 46 % 59 % 41 % 32 % 35 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
47 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
During your studies, did you receive enough support for career planning and information on the job market in your own field?
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
AaltoSCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
AaltoALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 837 63 174 191 198 45 671 684 302 99 47 34
Unable to answer 13 % 10 % 16 % 12 % 15 % 22 % 14 % 10 % 14 % 13 % 30 % 21 %
I did not need such information 24 % 16 % 25 % 22 % 16 % 29 % 21 % 23 % 30 % 28 % 15 % 21 %
No, I didn't 18 % 21 % 19 % 17 % 15 % 36 % 19 % 18 % 17 % 15 % 23 % 12 %
Yes, I did 46 % 54 % 41 % 49 % 54 % 13 % 46 % 48 % 39 % 43 % 32 % 47 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
INFORMATION ON JOB MARKET ANDCAREER PLANNIG
48TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
5. MASTER’S THESISFrame of collaboration
Financing
Duration
Support and supervision
50TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
FRAME OF COLLABORATION
My M.Sc. thesis was carried out for… ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 839 63 173 189 201 44 670 687 302 98 47 35some other organization 6 % 5 % 4 % 4 % 4 % 27 % 5 % 7 % 4 % 3 % 11 % 3 %a university project 26 % 37 % 42 % 14 % 34 % 27 % 30 % 23 % 28 % 13 % 38 % 20 %a third sector organization 2 % 2 % 3 % 1 % 2 % 9 % 2 % 1 % 2 % 1 % 0 % 0 %
a research institute 5 % 11 % 5 % 6 % 7 % 5 % 6 % 4 % 6 % 2 % 0 % 3 %a public sector organization 5 % 0 % 2 % 9 % 3 % 25 % 5 % 5 % 5 % 5 % 2 % 0 %a private sector firm 56 % 46 % 45 % 67 % 50 % 7 % 50 % 60 % 54 % 76 % 49 % 74 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
51 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
FINANCING
Financing of your M.Sc. thesis ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 833 63 173 192 198 43 669 685 298 99 48 34I received no financing 20 % 6 % 23 % 10 % 20 % 49 % 19 % 21 % 22 % 9 % 58 % 3 %Some other way 8 % 3 % 9 % 11 % 5 % 7 % 8 % 7 % 12 % 6 % 10 % 12 %Scholarship 14 % 6 % 9 % 19 % 9 % 16 % 12 % 15 % 17 % 16 % 15 % 15 %Salaried work 57 % 84 % 59 % 60 % 67 % 28 % 62 % 57 % 50 % 69 % 17 % 71 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
52TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
DURATION
ALL, n= 1 843 Aalto CHEM, n= 63 Aalto ELEC, n= 171 Aalto ENG, n= 192 Aalto SCI, n= 200
Aalto ARTS*, n= 43 Aalto ALL, n= 669 TUT, n= 688 LUT, n= 304 UO, n= 99
UT, n= 48 ÅAU, n= 35 ÅAU, n= 33
0 %
10 %
20 %
30 %
40 %
50 % 49% 24% 27%
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 14 15 15+Active months
0 %
10 %
20 %
30 %
40 %
50 % 68% 16% 16%
Active months
0 %
10 %
20 %
30 %
40 %
50 % 45% 22% 33%
Active months
0 %
10 %
20 %
30 %
40 %
50 % 54% 29% 17%
Active months
0 %
10 %
20 %
30 %
40 %
50 % 53% 23% 25%
Active months
0 %
10 %
20 %
30 %
40 %
50 % 28% 21% 51%
Active months
0 %
10 %
20 %
30 %
40 %
50 % 51% 24% 26%
Active months
0 %
10 %
20 %
30 %
40 %
50 % 45% 24% 31%
Active months
0 %
10 %
20 %
30 %
40 %
50 % 58% 23% 19%
Active months
0 %
10 %
20 %
30 %
40 %
50 % 53% 24% 23%
Active months
0 %
10 %
20 %
30 %
40 %
50 % 50% 13% 38%
Active months
0 %
10 %
20 %
30 %
40 %
50 % 32% 37% 32%
Active months
0 %
10 %
20 %
30 %
40 %
50 % 33% 33% 33%
Active months
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 14 15 15+ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 14 15 15+ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 14 15 15+ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 14 15 15+
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 14 15 15+ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 14 15 15+ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 14 15 15+ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 14 15 15+ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 14 15 15+
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 14 15 15+ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 14 15 15+ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 14 15 15+
Duration of active work on thesis (months).
53 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
SUPPORT AND SUPERVISION
1. The guidance I received from the university was well organised and informative.
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
AaltoSCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
AaltoALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 832 62 172 190 199 43 666 684 302 99 47 34Cannot answer / Doesn't fit 2 % 2 % 1 % 1 % 1 % 0 % 1 % 3 % 1 % 2 % 11 % 3 %Fully disagree 2 % 2 % 1 % 4 % 1 % 5 % 2 % 2 % 2 % 1 % 2 % 0 %Partly disagree 5 % 7 % 6 % 7 % 3 % 9 % 6 % 5 % 4 % 5 % 6 % 0 %Neither argee nor disagree 4 % 7 % 7 % 7 % 4 % 5 % 6 % 5 % 3 % 0 % 0 % 0 %Partly agree 27 % 24 % 32 % 31 % 29 % 26 % 30 % 24 % 25 % 24 % 38 % 35 %Fully agree 60 % 60 % 54 % 50 % 63 % 56 % 56 % 61 % 65 % 68 % 43 % 62 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
54TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
SUPPORT AND SUPERVISION
2. I received sufficiently guidance from the university. ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
AaltoSCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
AaltoALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 832 62 172 191 198 42 665 685 302 99 47 34Cannot answer / Doesn't fit 3 % 2 % 2 % 3 % 1 % 0 % 2 % 3 % 2 % 6 % 9 % 3 %Fully disagree 4 % 2 % 3 % 5 % 2 % 12 % 4 % 5 % 3 % 3 % 11 % 0 %Partly disagree 10 % 15 % 12 % 11 % 10 % 19 % 11 % 10 % 6 % 10 % 4 % 3 %Neither argee nor disagree 7 % 5 % 8 % 8 % 5 % 7 % 7 % 8 % 5 % 1 % 2 % 12 %Partly agree 26 % 23 % 29 % 28 % 27 % 29 % 27 % 25 % 26 % 16 % 26 % 29 %Fully agree 52 % 55 % 47 % 46 % 56 % 33 % 49 % 49 % 59 % 64 % 49 % 53 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
55 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
SUPPORT AND SUPERVISION
3. Cooperation between the university and my client carried out well in guiding the thesis work.
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
AaltoSCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
AaltoALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 819 61 171 189 199 43 663 679 297 99 47 34Cannot answer / Doesn't fit 26 % 20 % 32 % 21 % 31 % 42 % 28 % 24 % 26 % 15 % 45 % 27 %Fully disagree 2 % 2 % 2 % 2 % 3 % 7 % 2 % 2 % 1 % 2 % 4 % 0 %Partly disagree 6 % 2 % 7 % 9 % 5 % 2 % 6 % 5 % 4 % 8 % 6 % 6 %Neither argee nor disagree 9 % 10 % 9 % 10 % 8 % 5 % 9 % 11 % 6 % 4 % 6 % 6 %Partly agree 17 % 21 % 14 % 16 % 18 % 16 % 16 % 19 % 16 % 11 % 13 % 24 %Fully agree 41 % 46 % 37 % 42 % 36 % 28 % 39 % 39 % 47 % 60 % 26 % 38 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
56TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
SUPPORT AND SUPERVISION4. I received sufficiently guidance from my client for the thesis work. ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
AaltoSCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
AaltoALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 820 62 172 189 198 43 664 682 296 99 47 32Cannot answer / Doesn't fit 18 % 15 % 23 % 15 % 25 % 47 % 22 % 16 % 18 % 7 % 21 % 9 %Fully disagree 4 % 3 % 5 % 5 % 3 % 9 % 4 % 4 % 4 % 5 % 4 % 0 %Partly disagree 8 % 8 % 5 % 6 % 9 % 7 % 7 % 10 % 5 % 13 % 4 % 0 %Neither argee nor disagree 6 % 7 % 5 % 8 % 6 % 5 % 6 % 8 % 4 % 3 % 4 % 3 %Partly agree 21 % 15 % 20 % 22 % 14 % 9 % 18 % 23 % 18 % 22 % 36 % 22 %Fully agree 44 % 53 % 42 % 43 % 44 % 23 % 43 % 40 % 52 % 50 % 30 % 66 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
6. WORKING ALONG THE STUDIES Work experience gained during the studies
Working and progress of the studies
Importance of work experience
Voluntary engagement and activity
58TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
WORK EXPERIENCE GAINED DURINGTHE STUDIESWork experience of own field gained during the studies (excl. M.Sc. thesis), months
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
AaltoSCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
AaltoALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= OU, n= TU, n= ÅAU, n=
1 785 59 172 181 194 43 649 676 280 99 46 35Not at all 18 % 15 % 27 % 14 % 16 % 16 % 19 % 18 % 27 % 7 % 11 % 11 %Less than 1 year 30 % 39 % 30 % 36 % 31 % 12 % 33 % 29 % 33 % 19 % 26 % 46 %1-2 years 31 % 31 % 19 % 35 % 26 % 26 % 28 % 31 % 23 % 50 % 24 % 32 %More than 2 years 21 % 15 % 25 % 16 % 28 % 47 % 25 % 22 % 17 % 24 % 39 % 12 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
59 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
IMPORTANCE OF WORK EXPERIENCE
How useful do you consider this to have been for your (professional) development?
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
AaltoSCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
AaltoALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 821 63 173 191 196 45 668 678 296 98 46 35
Did not participate / Cannot say 50 % 37 % 44 % 46 % 42 % 62 % 44 % 53 % 54 % 62 % 50 % 34 %
Not at all useful 3 % 0 % 4 % 4 % 3 % 0 % 3 % 4 % 2 % 3 % 0 % 3 %
Only little useful 11 % 10 % 12 % 13 % 13 % 16 % 13 % 11 % 9 % 7 % 15 % 17 %
Useful 20 % 35 % 23 % 25 % 18 % 13 % 23 % 17 % 21 % 16 % 15 % 26 %
Very useful 16 % 19 % 18 % 13 % 24 % 9 % 18 % 15 % 15 % 11 % 20 % 20 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
60TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
WORKING AND PROGRESS OF THE STUDIES
Did working during the studies affect the progress of your studies? ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
AaltoSCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
AaltoALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 791 63 171 182 194 44 654 677 280 97 48 35
It accelerated my studies 3 % 0 % 2 % 4 % 5 % 2 % 3 % 2 % 3 % 2 % 0 % 3 %
It slowed down my studies 46 % 33 % 56 % 31 % 52 % 68 % 47 % 50 % 33 % 39 % 73 % 37 %
No 52 % 67 % 42 % 65 % 43 % 30 % 50 % 48 % 64 % 59 % 27 % 60 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
61 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
VOLUNTARY ENGAGEMENT AND ACTIVITY
Have you participated in student union - or other organizational activites (also outside the university) or worked in university administration as student representative during your studies?
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 835 63 174 191 196 45 669 685 301 98 47 35Yes 38 % 51 % 40 % 46 % 46 % 27 % 44 % 35 % 31 % 31 % 36 % 57 %No 62 % 49 % 60 % 54 % 54 % 73 % 57 % 65 % 69 % 69 % 64 % 43 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
62TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
VOLUNTARY ENGAGEMENT AND ACTIVITY
How useful do you consider the study related practise / work experience that gained during your studies?
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
AaltoSCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
AaltoALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 830 63 173 192 198 45 671 680 301 97 47 34
Cannot say 5 % 2 % 7 % 3 % 4 % 7 % 4 % 5 % 7 % 3 % 4 % 0 %
Not at all useful 1 % 0 % 1 % 2 % 1 % 0 % 1 % 1 % 1 % 0 % 0 % 0 %
Only little useful 4 % 3 % 5 % 2 % 3 % 4 % 3 % 5 % 5 % 5 % 6 % 3 %
Useful 28 % 30 % 27 % 28 % 30 % 20 % 28 % 25 % 33 % 26 % 17 % 41 %
Very useful 63 % 65 % 61 % 66 % 63 % 69 % 64 % 65 % 54 % 66 % 72 % 56 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
7. EMPLOYMENTSituation at the time of graduation
Type of work contract
Type of work
Operating sector
Size of the employer
Principal duties
Organizational position
Basic salary
Previous relation with the employer
Method of recruitment
Location of the job
Working abroad
Quality of employment
64TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
SITUATION AT THE TIME OF GRADUATION
Describe your situation at the time of graduation. ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
AaltoSCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
AaltoALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 893 63 174 199 212 46 694 697 319 99 48 36
Other 4 % 5 % 4 % 5 % 7 % 2 % 5 % 4 % 3 % 5 % 4 % 3 %
I'm working as an entrepreneur. 2 % 2 % 2 % 1 % 1 % 13 % 2 % 1 % 2 % 0 % 4 % 3 %
I am seeking for a job. 18 % 19 % 22 % 10 % 19 % 11 % 17 % 16 % 25 % 17 % 6 % 22 %
I know, where I'm going to be employed. 12 % 16 % 15 % 17 % 12 % 4 % 14 % 10 % 13 % 11 % 4 % 3 %
I have a work contract. 65 % 59 % 56 % 68 % 60 % 70 % 62 % 69 % 57 % 67 % 81 % 69 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
65 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
SITUATION AT THE TIME OF GRADUATION
I work as a full-time doctoral candidate. ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 363 46 120 161 141 33 501 526 196 74 41 25
No 93 % 76 % 87 % 94 % 86 % 100 % 89 % 97 % 92 % 96 % 100 % 92 %
Yes 7 % 24 % 13 % 6 % 14 % 0 % 11 % 3 % 8 % 4 % 0 % 8 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
66TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
TYPE OF WORK CONTRACT IF EMPLOYED
Type of contract ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
AaltoALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 406 45 122 167 148 34 516 539 212 74 41 24
Other, which 1 % 0 % 3 % 1 % 1 % 6 % 2 % 1 % 1 % 0 % 0 % 0 %I have a fixed-term/temporary contract 30 % 64 % 30 % 34 % 28 % 18 % 33 % 28 % 33 % 30 % 22 % 21 %
I have a permanent contract 69 % 36 % 66 % 66 % 72 % 77 % 66 % 72 % 66 % 70 % 78 % 79 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
67 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
TYPE OF WORK IF EMPLOYED
Type of work ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
AaltoSCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
AaltoALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 403 45 120 166 148 34 513 539 210 76 41 24
part-time 6 % 4 % 7 % 5 % 7 % 12 % 6 % 7 % 2 % 3 % 5 % 0 %
full-time 94 % 96 % 93 % 95 % 93 % 88 % 94 % 93 % 98 % 97 % 95 % 100 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
68TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
OPERATING SECTOR IF EMPLOYED
Operating sector ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 406 46 121 168 148 34 517 538 210 76 40 25Other, please specify? 1 % 0 % 0 % 1 % 0 % 0 % 0 % 2 % 2 % 0 % 0 % 4 %Association/Third sector 1 % 4 % 1 % 1 % 1 % 3 % 1 % 0 % 1 % 0 % 0 % 4 %Central government 1 % 0 % 3 % 2 % 0 % 0 % 1 % 1 % 2 % 0 % 0 % 0 %Local government 2 % 0 % 1 % 2 % 1 % 9 % 2 % 1 % 3 % 1 % 0 % 0 %Research institute 2 % 7 % 2 % 2 % 1 % 0 % 2 % 2 % 1 % 1 % 0 % 4 %University 10 % 33 % 16 % 9 % 15 % 0 % 14 % 8 % 7 % 7 % 10 % 8 %Private sector 84 % 57 % 79 % 83 % 82 % 88 % 80 % 86 % 85 % 91 % 90 % 80 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
69 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
SIZE OF THE EMPLOYERSize of your employer based on the amount of personnel? ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 389 45 119 165 144 34 507 533 207 76 41 25
Personnel 50-250 18 % 22 % 13 % 15 % 16 % 9 % 15 % 21 % 19 % 22 % 12 % 8 %
Personnel 10-49 16 % 11 % 19 % 19 % 19 % 41 % 20 % 14 % 11 % 15 % 39 % 12 %
Personnel less than 10 6 % 7 % 7 % 6 % 4 % 29 % 7 % 5 % 4 % 4 % 12 % 4 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
70TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
PRINCIPAL DUTIES IF EMPLOYED©TEK Graduate Survey 2017
©TEK Graduate Survey 2017
5 %
8 %
8 %
8 %
9 %
13 %
17 %
17 %
28 %
30 %
39 %
48 %
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
ALL,
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
2 %
4 %
2 %
2 %
18 %
11 %
18 %
9 %
27 %
22 %
27 %
67 %
Aalto CHEM
1 %
3 %
7 %
5 %
18 %
13 %
21 %
9 %
27 %
18 %
51 %
58 %
Aalto ELEC
4 %
10 %
8 %
10 %
8 %
15 %
23 %
18 %
31 %
40 %
24 %
46 %
Aalto ENG
8 %
7 %
7 %
7 %
12 %
12 %
16 %
16 %
24 %
31 %
36 %
49 %
Aalto ALL
5 %
8 %
8 %
7 %
8 %
14 %
16 %
15 %
32 %
32 %
43 %
47 %
TUT
1 %
14 %
12 %
11 %
4 %
12 %
17 %
26 %
30 %
22 %
26 %
46 %
LUT
7 %
1 %
5 %
11 %
5 %
12 %
24 %
11 %
30 %
29 %
47 %
55 %
UO
0 %
5 %
5 %
10 %
8 %
10 %
26 %
8 %
36 %
23 %
59 %
59 %
UT
0 %
0 %
0 %
8 %
8 %
16 %
12 %
16 %
4 %
28 %
72 %
44 %
ÅAU,
1 %
7 %
6 %
6 %
13 %
8 %
5 %
25 %
18 %
35 %
50 %
51 %
Aalto SCI
94 %
3 %
6 %
0 %
0 %
9 %
3 %
9 %
3 %
24 %
3 %
6 %
Aalto ARTS
71 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
PRINCIPAL DUTIES IF EMPLOYED
©TEK Graduate Survey 2017
©TEK Graduate Survey 2017
5 %
8 %
8 %
8 %
9 %
13 %
17 %
17 %
28 %
30 %
39 %
48 %
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
ALL,
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
Industrial arts; production anddesign (i.e. design, architecture)
Administration and finance
Sales and marketing
Logistics and procurement
Teaching and training
Something else, what?
Quality management
Strategic planning and leadership
Production, manufacturingand maintenance
Consulting
Product development
Research and development
2 %
4 %
2 %
2 %
18 %
11 %
18 %
9 %
27 %
22 %
27 %
67 %
Aalto CHEM
1 %
3 %
7 %
5 %
18 %
13 %
21 %
9 %
27 %
18 %
51 %
58 %
Aalto ELEC
4 %
10 %
8 %
10 %
8 %
15 %
23 %
18 %
31 %
40 %
24 %
46 %
Aalto ENG
8 %
7 %
7 %
7 %
12 %
12 %
16 %
16 %
24 %
31 %
36 %
49 %
Aalto ALL
5 %
8 %
8 %
7 %
8 %
14 %
16 %
15 %
32 %
32 %
43 %
47 %
TUT
1 %
14 %
12 %
11 %
4 %
12 %
17 %
26 %
30 %
22 %
26 %
46 %
LUT
7 %
1 %
5 %
11 %
5 %
12 %
24 %
11 %
30 %
29 %
47 %
55 %
UO
0 %
5 %
5 %
10 %
8 %
10 %
26 %
8 %
36 %
23 %
59 %
59 %
UT
0 %
0 %
0 %
8 %
8 %
16 %
12 %
16 %
4 %
28 %
72 %
44 %
ÅAU,
1 %
7 %
6 %
6 %
13 %
8 %
5 %
25 %
18 %
35 %
50 %
51 %
Aalto SCI
94 %
3 %
6 %
0 %
0 %
9 %
3 %
9 %
3 %
24 %
3 %
6 %
Aalto ARTS
72TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
ORGANIZATIONAL POSITION IF EMPLOYED
Your organizational position ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1142 26 94 137 118 27 402 450 168 69 34 19
Other 7 % 4 % 14 % 7 % 4 % 11 % 8 % 5 % 10 % 6 % 15 % 5 %
Middle management 8 % 8 % 3 % 11 % 3 % 0 % 6 % 8 % 11 % 6 % 9 % 16 %
Management 3 % 4 % 2 % 2 % 3 % 0 % 3 % 3 % 2 % 0 % 3 % 0 %
Expert 83 % 85 % 81 % 80 % 89 % 89 % 84 % 84 % 77 % 88 % 74 % 79 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
73 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
BASIC SALARY IF EMPLOYED
Basic salary, EUR/month ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
(Private)919 23 81 115 104 15 338 357 122 55 29 18
(All) 1083 37 103 137 122 18 417 409 142 60 33 22All 3200 3000 3200 3300 3450 3350 3300 3200 3148 3155 2884 3187Private 3300 3300 3400 3400 3600 3300 3400 3300 3200 3170 2900 3197
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
3500
4000
74TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
PREVIOUS RELATION WITH THE EMPLOYERIF EMPLOYEDDo you have a previous relation with your employer? ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 382 45 121 165 146 33 510 531 202 76 38 25
Something else 5 % 2 % 5 % 4 % 1 % 9 % 4 % 6 % 5 % 5 % 0 % 4 %
No previous relation 21 % 11 % 31 % 20 % 22 % 24 % 23 % 19 % 22 % 13 % 21 % 20 %
Yes, based on work experience (excl.Master's thesis work) 27 % 18 % 15 % 24 % 36 % 67 % 28 % 27 % 32 % 20 % 45 % 4 %
Yes, based on Master's thesis 47 % 69 % 49 % 52 % 40 % 0 % 46 % 49 % 41 % 62 % 34 % 72 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
75 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
METHOD OF RECRUITMENT IF EMPLOYED
How did you get your current job? ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 377 46 120 164 143 33 506 531 204 75 37 24Something else 7 % 4 % 7 % 10 % 5 % 6 % 7 % 8 % 6 % 5 % 5 % 13 %Recruiting services, events & programs; other 3 % 0 % 2 % 4 % 6 % 0 % 3 % 3 % 4 % 1 % 5 % 0 %
Recruiting services, events & programs at university 4 % 2 % 5 % 4 % 5 % 0 % 4 % 4 % 3 % 5 % 3 % 0 %
Personal contacts & networks 31 % 57 % 29 % 36 % 34 % 33 % 36 % 29 % 23 % 33 % 43 % 33 %"Headhunting" 4 % 2 % 2 % 3 % 5 % 3 % 3 % 5 % 3 % 5 % 0 % 8 %Open application & contacting 17 % 17 % 19 % 17 % 16 % 27 % 18 % 19 % 15 % 15 % 5 % 0 %Reply to public announcement 34 % 17 % 37 % 27 % 29 % 30 % 29 % 32 % 46 % 35 % 38 % 46 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
76TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
LOCATION OF THE JOB IF EMPLOYED
Palvelun tarjoaa BingC DSAT for MSFT, GeoNames, Microsoft, Navteq
ALL Aalto ALL TUT LUT
UO UT ÅAU
58 %
77 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
LOCATION OF THE JOB IF ABROAD
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78TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
QUALITY OF EMPLOYMENT IF EMPLOYED
How well does the content of your job correspond with your field of studies?
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 380 45 120 165 143 34 507 530 205 75 39 24Unable to answer 0 % 0 % 0 % 0 % 1 % 0 % 0 % 1 % 1 % 0 % 0 % 0 %Not at all 2 % 2 % 4 % 1 % 0 % 0 % 1 % 3 % 2 % 1 % 5 % 0 %Very poorly 1 % 2 % 1 % 1 % 0 % 0 % 1 % 1 % 2 % 1 % 0 % 0 %Poorly 3 % 4 % 5 % 3 % 1 % 0 % 3 % 1 % 4 % 3 % 5 % 0 %Moderately 15 % 18 % 19 % 13 % 11 % 9 % 14 % 15 % 19 % 8 % 10 % 13 %Well 36 % 31 % 32 % 39 % 31 % 29 % 34 % 38 % 33 % 44 % 39 % 25 %Very well 44 % 42 % 39 % 44 % 57 % 62 % 47 % 42 % 41 % 43 % 41 % 63 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
79 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
QUALITY OF EMPLOYMENT IF EMPLOYED
How well does the level of demand in your job correspond with your educational level?
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= OU, n= TU, n= ÅAU, n=
1 380 46 120 165 143 34 508 530 203 76 39 24Unable to answer 1 % 4 % 0 % 0 % 1 % 0 % 1 % 2 % 3 % 0 % 0 % 0 %Not at all 1 % 0 % 2 % 1 % 0 % 0 % 1 % 2 % 1 % 0 % 3 % 0 %Very poorly 1 % 0 % 2 % 1 % 0 % 0 % 1 % 1 % 2 % 1 % 3 % 0 %Poorly 3 % 4 % 3 % 1 % 3 % 0 % 2 % 3 % 5 % 1 % 0 % 0 %Moderately 16 % 15 % 14 % 13 % 9 % 9 % 12 % 17 % 16 % 16 % 28 % 25 %Well 39 % 39 % 40 % 38 % 32 % 53 % 38 % 42 % 35 % 47 % 44 % 33 %Very well 39 % 37 % 39 % 47 % 55 % 38 % 46 % 34 % 39 % 34 % 23 % 42 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
80TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
WORKING ABROAD
According to your own view, how likely it is that you will work elsewhere than in Finland within 5 years of your graduation?
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 849 62 172 194 202 45 675 686 307 98 48 35
Unable to answer 4 % 3 % 4 % 2 % 4 % 4 % 3 % 3 % 7 % 1 % 4 % 0 %
Very likely 13 % 11 % 16 % 15 % 23 % 27 % 18 % 9 % 16 % 5 % 13 % 20 %
Likely 12 % 16 % 13 % 8 % 19 % 4 % 13 % 10 % 13 % 10 % 10 % 14 %
Possible 41 % 40 % 41 % 40 % 37 % 38 % 39 % 42 % 42 % 43 % 44 % 34 %
Unlikely 19 % 13 % 17 % 21 % 12 % 20 % 17 % 22 % 16 % 28 % 15 % 23 %
Very unlikely 11 % 16 % 10 % 14 % 5 % 7 % 10 % 14 % 6 % 13 % 15 % 9 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
8. SATISFACTIONReselection of education
Satisfaction with the studies
82TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
RESELECTION OF EDUCATION
If you could choose again, would now you choose the same basic degree and degree progamme / major?
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 796 60 169 187 191 43 650 675 294 97 47 33Something else 4 % 5 % 4 % 4 % 3 % 5 % 4 % 4 % 2 % 5 % 2 % 9 %
4 % 10 % 7 % 1 % 3 % 12 % 5 % 3 % 4 % 2 % 9 % 0 %
20 % 23 % 28 % 21 % 19 % 12 % 22 % 19 % 13 % 20 % 11 % 58 %
73 % 62 % 62 % 73 % 75 % 72 % 70 % 74 % 81 % 73 % 79 % 33 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
University education, but other than technologyThe same degree, but some other degree programme/majorYes, the same basic degree and degree progamme / major
83 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
SATISFACTION WITH THE STUDIES
1. The skills I acquired in my education meet my expectations. ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 796 60 170 184 193 44 651 677 296 94 45 33
Unable to answer 2 % 5 % 1 % 1 % 1 % 7 % 2 % 2 % 1 % 2 % 2 % 3 %
I disagree 3 % 2 % 4 % 5 % 2 % 5 % 3 % 2 % 2 % 2 % 4 % 3 %
I somewhat disagree 6 % 3 % 8 % 9 % 8 % 11 % 8 % 4 % 6 % 6 % 11 % 3 %
I somewhat agree 38 % 50 % 37 % 41 % 31 % 46 % 38 % 40 % 30 % 36 % 36 % 42 %
I agree 52 % 40 % 51 % 45 % 59 % 32 % 49 % 51 % 61 % 53 % 47 % 49 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
84TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
SATISFACTION WITH THE STUDIES
2. My education meets my expectations. ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 791 59 168 185 192 43 647 676 293 98 44 33
Unable to answer 3 % 3 % 2 % 3 % 5 % 7 % 4 % 3 % 2 % 0 % 11 % 6 %
I disagree 2 % 2 % 2 % 5 % 2 % 0 % 3 % 1 % 1 % 1 % 0 % 0 %
I somewhat disagree 7 % 5 % 7 % 12 % 3 % 9 % 7 % 7 % 7 % 9 % 14 % 3 %
I somewhat agree 34 % 39 % 40 % 34 % 30 % 44 % 35 % 34 % 27 % 37 % 32 % 39 %
I agree 54 % 51 % 49 % 46 % 60 % 40 % 51 % 55 % 63 % 53 % 43 % 52 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
85 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
SATISFACTION WITH THE STUDIES
3. The teaching was to a large extent of good quality. ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 797 60 169 184 193 44 650 678 293 98 45 33
Unable to answer 1 % 0 % 1 % 1 % 1 % 0 % 1 % 1 % 1 % 0 % 2 % 0 %
I disagree 2 % 0 % 3 % 5 % 3 % 5 % 3 % 2 % 2 % 5 % 0 % 0 %
I somewhat disagree 9 % 18 % 9 % 11 % 9 % 11 % 11 % 8 % 4 % 13 % 18 % 9 %
I somewhat agree 35 % 43 % 37 % 34 % 31 % 30 % 35 % 34 % 37 % 35 % 42 % 36 %
I agree 53 % 38 % 50 % 48 % 56 % 55 % 51 % 56 % 55 % 47 % 38 % 55 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
86TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
SATISFACTION WITH THE STUDIES
4. I am satisfied with the used teaching methods. ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 795 60 170 184 192 44 650 675 296 96 45 33
Unable to answer 1 % 0 % 1 % 1 % 1 % 0 % 1 % 1 % 1 % 0 % 2 % 0 %
I disagree 3 % 0 % 2 % 5 % 1 % 7 % 3 % 2 % 3 % 5 % 2 % 0 %
I somewhat disagree 11 % 17 % 13 % 11 % 10 % 18 % 12 % 11 % 6 % 20 % 20 % 9 %
I somewhat agree 45 % 50 % 45 % 45 % 43 % 55 % 46 % 46 % 42 % 46 % 40 % 55 %
I agree 40 % 33 % 38 % 39 % 46 % 21 % 39 % 40 % 48 % 29 % 36 % 36 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
87 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
SATISFACTION WITH THE STUDIES
5. Contents of the studies were up-to-date. ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 796 60 170 184 193 44 651 676 294 97 45 33
Unable to answer 1 % 2 % 1 % 2 % 2 % 0 % 1 % 1 % 1 % 0 % 2 % 0 %
I disagree 2 % 0 % 2 % 3 % 1 % 5 % 2 % 2 % 2 % 4 % 2 % 3 %
I somewhat disagree 9 % 7 % 7 % 10 % 5 % 5 % 7 % 11 % 6 % 21 % 20 % 6 %
I somewhat agree 39 % 33 % 36 % 34 % 37 % 39 % 36 % 43 % 34 % 37 % 40 % 61 %
I agree 49 % 58 % 55 % 51 % 55 % 52 % 54 % 44 % 57 % 38 % 36 % 30 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
88TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
SATISFACTION WITH THE STUDIES
6. Research results from the field were applied to teaching. ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 785 60 169 181 192 44 646 674 291 97 44 33
Unable to answer 4 % 0 % 4 % 6 % 4 % 0 % 4 % 4 % 3 % 2 % 9 % 15 %
I disagree 1 % 0 % 0 % 2 % 1 % 16 % 2 % 1 % 1 % 1 % 0 % 3 %
I somewhat disagree 4 % 5 % 4 % 6 % 3 % 5 % 4 % 5 % 3 % 8 % 9 % 0 %
I somewhat agree 31 % 30 % 34 % 29 % 26 % 46 % 31 % 33 % 23 % 36 % 34 % 52 %
I agree 59 % 65 % 59 % 58 % 68 % 34 % 60 % 57 % 70 % 53 % 48 % 30 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
89 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
SATISFACTION WITH THE STUDIES
7. I am satisfied with the education that I have received. ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
ALL, n= AaltoCHEM, n=
AaltoELEC, n=
AaltoENG, n=
Aalto SCI, n=
AaltoARTS*, n=
Aalto ALL, n=
TUT, n= LUT, n= UO, n= UT, n= ÅAU, n=
1 787 60 170 183 191 44 648 674 291 97 44 33
Unable to answer 1 % 2 % 1 % 1 % 1 % 0 % 1 % 2 % 1 % 0 % 2 % 0 %
I disagree 2 % 0 % 2 % 4 % 1 % 2 % 2 % 2 % 1 % 3 % 0 % 3 %
I somewhat disagree 5 % 10 % 5 % 11 % 5 % 11 % 7 % 3 % 3 % 8 % 11 % 0 %
I somewhat agree 29 % 33 % 35 % 29 % 23 % 43 % 30 % 30 % 21 % 34 % 39 % 18 %
I agree 64 % 55 % 58 % 55 % 71 % 43 % 60 % 64 % 74 % 55 % 48 % 79 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
90TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
TEK Graduate Survey
TRENDS AND TIME SERIES 2013-2018
92TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
STUDIES
Delays in studies, by own experience 2013-2018 ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
Over a year
7-12 months
1-6 months
No delay
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 20181386 1583 1246 2013 2223 201630 % 31 % 33 % 32 % 29 % 26 %14 % 14 % 13 % 13 % 14 % 14 %28 % 25 % 26 % 26 % 28 % 27 %29 % 30 % 28 % 29 % 30 % 33 %
93 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
STUDIES
Reasons for the delays among those, whose studies were delayed ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Working along the studies Master's Thesis related56 % 57 % 59 % 57 % 52 % 55 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
2015 2016 2017 2018
45 % 53 % 53 % 51 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
94TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
STUDIES©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Course schedules
Insufficient study guidance
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Insufficient motivation
Insufficient studying skills
Reasons for the delays among those, whose studies were delayed
20 % 21 % 18 % 13 % 14 % 15 %
12 % 12 % 10 % 8 % 7 % 7 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
23 % 24 % 24 % 21 % 19 % 18 %
7 % 8 % 7 % 6 % 5 % 5 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
95 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
STUDIES©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Personal health issues
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Exchange studies
Reasons for the delays among those, whose studies were delayed
9 % 10 % 12 % 10 % 10 % 9 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
13 % 11 % 10 % 9 % 12 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
96TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
MASTER’S THESISFinancing of the Master's Thesis ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
I received no financing
Some other way
Scholarship
Salaried work
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
11 % 10 % 14 % 15 % 17 % 19 % 21 % 20 %
7 % 6 % 8 % 9 % 10 % 9 % 9 % 8 %
25 % 19 % 15 % 15 % 15 % 13 % 14 % 14 %
58 % 65 % 63 % 62 % 59 % 59 % 56 % 57 %
97 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
MASTER’S THESIS
My M.Sc. thesis was carried out for... ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
for an organization in public sector(incl. Reaserach institutes)
for my university
a firm in private sector
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
14 % 13 % 12 % 10 % 13 % 13 % 11 % 10 %
25 % 24 % 27 % 29 % 26 % 27 % 26 % 26 %
55 % 59 % 56 % 53 % 54 % 54 % 56 % 56 %
98TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
EMPLOYMENT
Employment at the time of graduation 2011-2018 ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Other
Seeking for a job
Already employed / Aware of forthcomingemployment (incl. Doctoral studies)
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
4 % 6 % 8 % 9 % 6 % 5 % 5 % 4 %
18 % 20 % 25 % 25 % 27 % 25 % 21 % 18 %
78 % 74 % 67 % 66 % 67 % 68 % 71 % 76 %
99 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
EMPLOYMENT
I'm working as an entrepreneur. ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018I'm working as an entrepreneur. 10 13 25 32 26 64 30
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
100TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
EMPLOYMENT
Type of contract, if employed ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Permanet
Fixed term / temporary65 % 62 % 59 % 58 % 59 % 65 % 69 % 69 %33 % 37 % 39 % 39 % 37 % 34 % 30 % 30 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
101 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
EMPLOYMENT
Type of work, if employed ©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Part-time
Full-time
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
4 % 4 % 7 % 7 % 7 % 5 % 5 % 6%96 % 96 % 93 % 93 % 93 % 95 % 95 % 94%
102TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
EMPLOYMENT
How well does the content of your job correspond with your field of studies?
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Not at all - Poorly
Moderately
Well- very well
5 % 5 % 4 % 5 % 6 % 5 % 6 %
29 % 15 % 16 % 15 % 16 % 14 % 16 %
66 % 79 % 80 % 80 % 78 % 81 % 78 %
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
103 TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
EMPLOYMENT
How well does the level of demand in your job correspond with your educational level?
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Not at all - Poorly
Moderately
Well- very well
0 %
20 %
40 %
60 %
80 %
100 %
5 % 5 % 4 % 4 % 5 % 4 % 5 %
25 % 18 % 16 % 17 % 17 % 16 % 16 %
70 % 77 % 78 % 77 % 77 % 78 % 78 %
104TEKNIIKAN AKATEEMISET TEK
RESELECTION OG EDUCATION
If you could choose again, which line of education would you choose now?
©TEK Graduate Survey 2018
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Other
University studies in Technology
60 %
80 %
100 %
11 % 11 % 11 % 13 % 16 % 13 % 13 % 7 %
89 % 89 % 89 % 87 % 84 % 87 % 87 % 93 %