HAMK Häme University of Applied Sciences

HAMK Häme University of Applied Sciences (Finnish: Hämeen ammattikorkeakoulu) is an institution of higher education with seven locations in Finland. Its programmes are coordinated with industry and commerce. HAMK also offers research and development services, professional teacher education, further and continuing education and studies in the Open University of Applied Sciences.

Häme University of Applied Sciences (HAMK)
Hämeen ammattikorkeakoulu
TypeUniversity of applied sciences
RectorPertti Puusaari
Students7800 [1]
Location
Evo, Forssa, Hämeenlinna, Lepaa, Riihimäki, Mustiala, Valkeakoski
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Finland
Websitewww.hamk.fi

HAMK operates at seven locations: Evo, Forssa, Hämeenlinna, Lepaa, Mustiala, Riihimäki and Valkeakoski. There are approximately 7,800 students and 670 staff members.

Degree programmes[2]

HAMK offers bachelor-level and master-level degree programmes in six fields of study: Culture; Natural Resources and the Environment; Natural Sciences; Social Services, Health and Sports; Technology, Communication and Transport; and Social Sciences, Business and Administration.

Seven bachelor-level programmes are taught in English:

  • Bioeconomy Engineering
  • Computer Applications
  • Construction Engineering
  • Electrical and Automation Engineering
  • International Business
  • Mechanical Engineering and Production Technology
  • Smart and Sustainable Design

In addition, one master-level programme, Business management and entrepreneurship, is taught in English.

Bachelor's degree studies comprises basic and professional studies, optional studies, work placement and a Bachelor's thesis. The extent of the studies is 210–240 ECTS credits and the duration is 3.5 to 4 years.

References
  1. http://www.hamk.fi/english/about-hamk/Sivut/default.aspx
  2. "Applicants". Hämeen ammattikorkeakoulu. Retrieved 2020-01-14.

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