Statements
HSL is draining students’ wallets – ticket prices must not rise!
Aalto University Student Union (AYY) urges the HSL Board and the owning municipalities to adopt a responsible and sustainable approach to public transport pricing: ticket prices in the metropolitan area must not be increased, and the student discount must not be weakened.
AYY issued a statement on interest subsidy amendments for student housing
The Ministry of the Environment requested statements on the proposed amendments to interest subsidies for student housing. According to the amendment, the maximum interest-subsidy loan for student housing would increase from 95% to 100%.
AYY issued a statement on the provision of a single study right
In June, the Ministry of Education and Culture (OKM) requested statements on the so-called provision of a single study right. According to this provision, a student who accepts a new higher education study place would lose their previous study rights and would not be able to pursue two degrees simultaneously. Aalto University Student Union (AYY) opposes this proposal.