19th in Global Green Metrics
Welcome to HAMK
Häme University of Applied Sciences (HAMK) is a learning and research community of people driven to make a positive impact on the world. We are a team of over 10,000 people shaping the future of bioeconomy, health, education, business, design, and technology. Our presence spans across seven campuses, online, and internationally. We provide exceptional tools and environments to our students, staff, and partners to work and collaborate together to accomplish useful actions.
We believe that the world can be saved with both feet on the ground. All it takes are brave people and concrete actions. We are united by the idea of saving our future with real actions. Studies include lots of sustainability related courses and themes. We aim for sustainable solutions.
That’s why we, at HAMK, are called “The Bettermakers“.
Location:
HAMK has seven campuses located in and around the picturesque lakeside town of Hämeenlinna in southern Finland which has good transport links to the rest of the country.
Ranked 19th in Green metrics:
HAMK is ranked 19th among over 1000 institution in Global Green Metrics higher education ranking, which measures universities’ environmental commitment and initiatives.
RUN-EU:
HAMK is part of RUN-EU (The Regional University Network – European University), which brings together eight European higher education institutions from eight different countries, all committed to a common vision. For students It creates new possibilities for short, international study modules and study exchange opportunities.
Internationality:
We have more than 120 international partners, which gives you great possibilities to join intensive studies abroad, learn from visiting lecturers, go for an exchange or have your internship