2. FACTS OF HAAGA-HELIA
new, larger, international private University of Applied Sciences
known for its high quality and connections to the business community
Every 10th applicant of Finland applies, every 6th applicant gets in.
7 Units
Haaga, Malmi, Pasila, Porvoo Point, Porvoo Pomo, Vallila and Vierumäki
students
600 staff
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3. FIELDS OF EDUCATION + Research and Development and Business training
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4. VISION AND MISSION The core of Mission Visio Service and selling
PROFESSIONAL GROWTH AND LEARNING
Business
Media
Wellness
Service and selling
ICT
EXPERIENCE
COMMUNICATIONS
UBIQUE SOLUTIONS
TOOLS, SYSTEMS AND MODELS
VOCATIONAL PEDAGOGY New pedagogical solutions
Visio
HAAGA-HELIA is a leading implementer of high-quality expertise, reformation and innovation needed for competitiveness of particularly in the service sector and entrepreneurship of Helsinki metropolitan area.
Our main focuces in our activity are based on the needs of businesses and we have the capasity for flexible development and for proactive consideration of national and international trends.
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5. FINNISH EDUCATION SYSTEM
Comprehensive schools 3 9
Upper secondary
schools 1 2
Vocational education
Universities of Applied
Sciences 4
4,5
Higher polytechnic degree
programmes
1,5 10
Universities 5
Univ. of Applied Sciences 28
Universities 21 (
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6. PROGRAMMES IN ENGLISH /BACHELOR
Business
Business Information Technology
Tourism Management
Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management
Multilingual Management Assistance
Sports and Leisure Management
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7. PROGRAMMES IN ENGLISH / MASTER
Master level
Tourism Management
International BusinessManagement (August 2007 –>)
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8. INTERNATIONAL HAAGA-HELIA
international aspect included in the curriculum and all activities
students have excellent opportunities to gain
international experience during their studies: international studies, projects in cooperation with partner universities and companies, mobility opportunities
700 international degree students from 80 different countries
350 incoming exchange students/academic year
300 outgoing exchange students/academic year
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9. FORMS OF INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
Student mobility
Teacher and staff mobility
International project cooperation
Curriculum development with international partners
Research and development with international partners
HAAGA-HELIA participates in the Life Long Learning, Nordplus and FIRST programmes
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10. INTERNATIONAL PARTNER NETWORK
170 partner universities
Membership in networks, e.g.
The Leading Hotel Schools of the World
Euhofa
CIDD - Consortium of International Double Degrees
Businet
International Ice Hockey Federation
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11. SERVICES FOR INCOMING STUDENTS
Great variety of courses in English, friendly study environment, small study groups
Orientation programme at the beginning of each semester
Opportunity to learn the Finnish/Swedish language and about the Finnish culture
Study advising, assistance in practical issues
Accommodation and pick-up service
Peer tutors
Freetime activites, trips – more info at
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