Study environment

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International study environment (students with over 60 different nationalities study at HAMK)

Students gain cultural perspectives and develop international networks

Engaging teaching and small class sizes

Great location in the heart of Finland between the biggest cities Helsinki and Tampere

Smart learning environment equipped with the latest technology

Close ties between lecturers, students and our administrative staff

All our students are treated equally and with respect

Your future

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Excellent opportunities for business interaction through projects and work placements

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Studies focus on widening student´s career prospects by focusing on skills that employers need now and in the future

”Out of classroom –into the world” approach

Possibility to learn

Finnish language and culture

Learning and knowledge sharing across the world

HAMK graduates are desired experts in the labour market; they are global problem-solvers with a creative and progressive approach.

Studies at HAMK

HAMK offers 11 degree programmes in the fields of engineering, business, IT, design, agriculture and forestry. With a wide range of opportunities to specialise within their chosen fields, students can truly make the most out of their own strengths and future aspirations.

All studies at HAMK combine theory, practice and work life connections. At the end of their studies, graduates have gained not just knowledge, but skills and understanding of the working life in their industry and gained some important contacts for future employment. During the studies, students complete project for companies and get to practice their skills as they would do when they are employed. These practical oriented studies, which universities of applied sciences are known for, are in the benefit of the students and the industries. HAMK has also 4 research unites, which collaborate closely with our international students in various projects and assignments.

Explore the world with HAMK’s international opportunities

Studies and work placement completed abroad will boost your employment prospects and your career. It is also a lot of fun!

As a HAMK student, you have many alternatives to increase your international competence and study abroad. We encourage all of our students to explore the world, for example, during an exchange period abroad for studies, work placement, or to complete a double degree.

RUN European University

HAMK is part of RUN (The Regional University Network) European University which brings together eight European higher education institutions from six different countries: Portugal, Ireland, the Netherlands, Hungary, Finland and Austria.

As a degree student at HAMK you can participate in various international study programmes organized by other RUN-EU institutions – online or abroad!

Research units at HAMK

Are you interested in research, development and innovation (RDI)? At HAMK’s four research units – HAMK Bio, HAMK Edu, HAMK Smart and HAMK Tech – you can dive into the world of research. Assisting in RDI projects lets you gain valuable experience as well as ECTS for your degree.