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Häme University of Applied Sciences

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Overview

Hämeen ammattikorkeakoulu (Häme University of Applied Sciences) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large town of Hämeenlinna, Tavastia Proper, Finland. This institution also has branch campuses in Forssa, Riihimäki, Valkeakoski, Lepaa, Mustiala and Evo. Founded in 1995, Hämeen ammattikorkeakoulu (HAMK) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriö. HAMK offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details or use the website search engine below. This 31-year-old Finnish higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply. HAMK also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

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Control

Häme University of Applied Sciences's Control Typepublic

Entity

Häme University of Applied Sciences's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Häme University of Applied Sciences' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

Häme University of Applied Sciences's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name (English) Häme University of Applied Sciences
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Acronym HAMK
Founded 1995
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Location

Address Visamäentie 35A; PL 230
Hämeenlinna
13101 Tavastia Proper
Finland
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Häme University of Applied Sciences Phone Number (3) 6461
Häme University of Applied Sciences Fax Number (3) 646 4200
Other locations Forssa, Riihimäki, Valkeakoski, Lepaa, Mustiala and Evo

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Häme University of Applied Sciences's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Häme University of Applied Sciences is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriö

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1995


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Häme University of Applied Sciences Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Häme University of Applied Sciences is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Häme University of Applied Sciences's academic range and degree level offering.



Hämeen ammattikorkeakoulu: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes
L&C Yes
B&S Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Häme University of Applied Sciences Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Häme University of Applied Sciences Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Häme University of Applied Sciences categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Häme University of Applied Sciences.



Häme University of Applied Sciences: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Häme University of Applied Sciences Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Häme University of Applied Sciences website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

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Häme University of Applied Sciences's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Häme University of Applied Sciences is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Häme University of Applied Sciences's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Häme University of Applied Sciences has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Häme University of Applied Sciences 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Häme University of Applied Sciences's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Häme University of Applied Sciences's Admission Office Admission Office

Visamäentie 35A
Hämeenlinna 13100
(3) 6461


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Size and Profile

Häme University of Applied Sciences Size and Profile


Häme University of Applied Sciences's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Häme University of Applied Sciences has a student enrollment ranging from 7,000 to 7,999, making it a medium-sized institution.


Häme University of Applied Sciences's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Häme University of Applied Sciences's academic staff ranges from 300 to 399 members.


Häme University of Applied Sciences's Control Type Control Type

Häme University of Applied Sciences is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Häme University of Applied Sciences's Entity Type Entity Type

Häme University of Applied Sciences is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Häme University of Applied Sciences's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Häme University of Applied Sciences's main campus setting is not reported.


Häme University of Applied Sciences's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Häme University of Applied Sciences adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Häme University of Applied Sciences's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Häme University of Applied Sciences is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

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Häme University of Applied Sciences's Library University Library

Yes Visit Häme University of Applied Sciences's Library


Häme University of Applied Sciences's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Häme University of Applied Sciences's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Häme University of Applied Sciences's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Häme University of Applied Sciences Services


Häme University of Applied Sciences's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Häme University of Applied Sciences's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Häme University of Applied Sciences's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes

Häme University of Applied Sciences's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Häme University of Applied Sciences's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Häme University of Applied Sciences Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Häme University of Applied Sciences Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Hämeen ammattikorkeakoulu's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Häme University of Applied Sciences public or private?

Häme University of Applied Sciences is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Häme University of Applied Sciences profit or non-profit?

Häme University of Applied Sciences is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Häme University of Applied Sciences in terms of enrollment?

Häme University of Applied Sciences has a student enrollment ranging from 7,000 to 7,999, making it a medium-sized institution.

What is the size of Häme University of Applied Sciences in terms of academic staff?

Häme University of Applied Sciences's academic staff ranges from 300 to 399 members.

Is Häme University of Applied Sciences a coeducational institution?

Häme University of Applied Sciences is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Häme University of Applied Sciences use?

Häme University of Applied Sciences adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Häme University of Applied Sciences affiliated with?

None.

Does Häme University of Applied Sciences admit international students?

Yes.

What is Häme University of Applied Sciences's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Häme University of Applied Sciences 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Häme University of Applied Sciences HAMK?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). International students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Häme University of Applied Sciences HAMK located?

Häme University of Applied Sciences is located in Hämeenlinna, Tavastia Proper, Finland. Address: Visamäentie 35A; PL 230.

Is Häme University of Applied Sciences HAMK accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Häme University of Applied Sciences is accredited by Opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriö (since 1995).

Does Häme University of Applied Sciences offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Häme University of Applied Sciences offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Häme University of Applied Sciences have a university library?

Yes

Does Häme University of Applied Sciences provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Häme University of Applied Sciences have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Häme University of Applied Sciences offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Häme University of Applied Sciences offer career services?

Not reported

Does Häme University of Applied Sciences offer distance learning?

Yes

Does Häme University of Applied Sciences have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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