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'''Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences''' ({{lang-fi|Haaga-Helia ammattikorkeakoulu}}, {{lang-sv|Haaga-Helia yrkeshögskola}}; formerly '''Helsinki Business Polytechnic''' and '''Helia''') is one of ] largest business ]s ("]" in ]). It is an open University of Applied Sciences, owned by a ] run by Helsinki's business community. This Institution is fully supervised and accredited by the Finnish government through the Ministry of Education and Culture. The school's primary facilities are in ], ]. It has other premises in ], ] (all in Helsinki), and in ] and ]. '''Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences''' ({{langx|fi|Haaga-Helia ammattikorkeakoulu}}, {{langx|sv|Haaga-Helia yrkeshögskola}}) is one of ] largest ] ("]" in ]). The institution is fully supervised and accredited by the Finnish government through the Ministry of Education and Culture. The university's primary facilities are in ], ]. It has other premises in ], ] (all in Helsinki), and in ] and ].


Haaga-Helia offers courses in business, information technology, sport and leisure education, hospitality, tourism, management assistant education, vocational teacher education programmes, journalism, marketing, and in languages. It has about 10,500 students and about 630 employees, of whom nearly 400 are full-time teachers.{{ref}} Haaga-Helia offers Bachelor and Master level courses in business, information technology, sport and leisure education, hospitality, tourism and event management, journalism, and vocational teacher education. It has about 11,000 students, of whom 1,000 are international students, and about 730 employees, of whom over 400 are full-time teachers.{{ref}} In the field of business, Haaga-Helia is one of the largest educators in the Nordic countries.


Haaga-Helia's Student Union that takes care of student advocacy and social and study-related interests is called Helga.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Helga|url=https://helga.fi/en/helga/|access-date=2022-02-23|website=helga.fi|language=en-US}}</ref>
== Research and Business Development Centre ==


== Fields of education and degree programmes ==
Helia's Research and Business Development Centre is producing training services to associations and companies. The training is tailored to meet the needs of the individual company by a variety of short-term courses and longer programmes for business operations development, sales training and IT training. The majority of the programmes are executed in cooperation with customers.


Haaga-Helia offers 29 degree programmes (in 2024), of which 16 lead towards bachelor's degree and 13 towards master's degree. 15 degree programmes are conducted fully in English.
==Tomorrow's Airport==

Tomorrow's Airport' project is part of ] 2012 projects which are ongoing the whole year 2012.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://huomisenmuotoilu.wordpress.com/huomisen-helsinki/huomisen-lentokentta|title=Tomorrow's Airport}}</ref>
=== Bachelor degree programmes in English ===
Tomorrow's Airport is a project from Haaga–Helia University in cooperation with ] (SSP), Unione and ]. The main aim of the project is research, develop, foresee and make new innovations for the design environment, products and service concepts of the airport. The emphasis is on developing the restaurant, lounges and foodstore.
Source:<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bachelor's Degree Programmes {{!}} Haaga-Helia|url=https://www.haaga-helia.fi/en/bachelors-degree-programmes|access-date=2022-02-23|website=www.haaga-helia.fi|language=en}}</ref>

Bachelor of Business Administration:

* Degree Programme in Aviation Business, Porvoo campus
* Degree Programme in Business Information Technology, Pasila campus
* Degree Programme in Digital Business Innovations, Porvoo campus
* Degree Programme in International Business, Pasila campus

Bachelor of Hospitality Management:

* Degree Programme in Sustainable Tourism and Event Management, Porvoo campus
* Degree Programme in Hospitality and Tourism Experience Management, Haaga campus
* Degree Programme in Strategic Hospitality Management, online

Bachelor of Sports:

* Degree Programme in Sports Coaching and Management, Vierumäki campus

=== Master degree programmes in English ===
Source:<ref>{{Cite web|title=Master your future: Master's Degree Programmes {{!}} Haaga-Helia|url=https://www.haaga-helia.fi/en/master-your-future|access-date=2022-02-23|website=www.haaga-helia.fi|language=en}}</ref>

Master of Business Administration:

* Degree Programme in AI for Business Transformation, European Joint Master's Degree
* Double Degree Programme in Business Technologies and Management, Pasila campus and MCI The Entrepreurial School, ], Austria
* Degree Programme in Business Technologies, Pasila campus
* Degree Programme in Leading Business Transformation, Pasila campus
* Degree Programme in Strategising in Organisations, Virtual studies
* Degree Programme in Sustainable Aviation Business, Virtual studies

Master of Hospitality Management:

* Degree programme in Tourism and Hospitality Business, Pasila campus

=== School of Vocational Teacher Education ===

* Vocational Teacher Education Programme, Pasila campus<ref>{{Cite web|title=Haaga-Helia School of Vocational Teacher Education {{!}} Haaga-Helia|url=https://www.haaga-helia.fi/en/haaga-helia-school-vocational-teacher-education|access-date=2022-02-23|website=www.haaga-helia.fi|language=en}}</ref>

==Organisation==
Haaga-Helia's President and CEO is Teemu Kokko, Vice Presidents are Minna Hiillos (Teaching and Learning) and Salla Huttunen (Competences, RDI and Digitalisation).

=== Campuses ===
Haaga-Helia operates on five campuses: Pasila, Malmi, Haaga (all in Helsinki), Porvoo and Vierumäki.<ref>{{Cite web|title=About Haaga-Helia {{!}} Haaga-Helia|url=https://www.haaga-helia.fi/en/about-haaga-helia|access-date=2022-02-23|website=www.haaga-helia.fi|language=en}}</ref>

=== Board ===
The Board governs and oversees Haaga-Helia's operations. Chairman of the board is Deputy CEO Jorma Rauhala. Other members of the board: Principal Lecturer Minna-Maari Harmaala, Manager Mirja Heiskari, CEO Tauno Jalonen, Development Director Björn Keto, Director Markku Lahtinen, Development Manager Kai Laikio (1. Deputy Chairman of the board), Student Joni Lappalainen, CEO Timo Lappi (2. Deputy Chairman of the board), CEO of Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences Teemu Kokko, Director of Finance Virpi Peltoniemi (Board Secretary).<ref>{{Cite web|title=About Haaga-Helia {{!}} Haaga-Helia|url=https://www.haaga-helia.fi/en/about-haaga-helia|access-date=2022-02-23|website=www.haaga-helia.fi|language=en}}</ref>

== History ==
Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences was established in the beginning of 2007, when Helsinki Business Polytechnic (Helia) and Haaga Institute Polytechnic merged and created a new university of applied sciences. At the time, there were approximately 6000 students in Helia and approximately 4000 students in Haaga Institute. Haaga-Helia was the first university of applied sciences in Finland to launch an English-taught Bachelor's degree programme in 1993 (Degree Programme in Hospitality Management).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Haaga-Helia's story {{!}} Haaga-Helia |url=https://www.haaga-helia.fi/en/haaga-helias-story |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=www.haaga-helia.fi |language=en}}</ref>


==See also== ==See also==
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Finnish university of applied sciences
Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences
Haaga-Helia ammattikorkeakoulu
Haaga-Helia yrkeshögskola
Haaga-Helia logo
Motto in EnglishOpen doors to future careers
TypeFoundation
Established2007
PresidentTeemu Kokko
Academic staff730
Studentsca. 11,000
LocationHelsinki, Porvoo and Vierumäki , Finland
Websitewww.haaga-helia.fi/en
Haaga-Helia's main building in Pasila, Helsinki.

Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences (Finnish: Haaga-Helia ammattikorkeakoulu, Swedish: Haaga-Helia yrkeshögskola) is one of Finland's largest universities of applied sciences ("ammattikorkeakoulu" in Finnish). The institution is fully supervised and accredited by the Finnish government through the Ministry of Education and Culture. The university's primary facilities are in Pasila, Helsinki. It has other premises in Haaga, Malmi (all in Helsinki), and in Porvoo and Vierumäki.

Haaga-Helia offers Bachelor and Master level courses in business, information technology, sport and leisure education, hospitality, tourism and event management, journalism, and vocational teacher education. It has about 11,000 students, of whom 1,000 are international students, and about 730 employees, of whom over 400 are full-time teachers. In the field of business, Haaga-Helia is one of the largest educators in the Nordic countries.

Haaga-Helia's Student Union that takes care of student advocacy and social and study-related interests is called Helga.

Fields of education and degree programmes

Haaga-Helia offers 29 degree programmes (in 2024), of which 16 lead towards bachelor's degree and 13 towards master's degree. 15 degree programmes are conducted fully in English.

Bachelor degree programmes in English

Source:

Bachelor of Business Administration:

  • Degree Programme in Aviation Business, Porvoo campus
  • Degree Programme in Business Information Technology, Pasila campus
  • Degree Programme in Digital Business Innovations, Porvoo campus
  • Degree Programme in International Business, Pasila campus

Bachelor of Hospitality Management:

  • Degree Programme in Sustainable Tourism and Event Management, Porvoo campus
  • Degree Programme in Hospitality and Tourism Experience Management, Haaga campus
  • Degree Programme in Strategic Hospitality Management, online

Bachelor of Sports:

  • Degree Programme in Sports Coaching and Management, Vierumäki campus

Master degree programmes in English

Source:

Master of Business Administration:

  • Degree Programme in AI for Business Transformation, European Joint Master's Degree
  • Double Degree Programme in Business Technologies and Management, Pasila campus and MCI The Entrepreurial School, Innsbruck, Austria
  • Degree Programme in Business Technologies, Pasila campus
  • Degree Programme in Leading Business Transformation, Pasila campus
  • Degree Programme in Strategising in Organisations, Virtual studies
  • Degree Programme in Sustainable Aviation Business, Virtual studies

Master of Hospitality Management:

  • Degree programme in Tourism and Hospitality Business, Pasila campus

School of Vocational Teacher Education

  • Vocational Teacher Education Programme, Pasila campus

Organisation

Haaga-Helia's President and CEO is Teemu Kokko, Vice Presidents are Minna Hiillos (Teaching and Learning) and Salla Huttunen (Competences, RDI and Digitalisation).

Campuses

Haaga-Helia operates on five campuses: Pasila, Malmi, Haaga (all in Helsinki), Porvoo and Vierumäki.

Board

The Board governs and oversees Haaga-Helia's operations. Chairman of the board is Deputy CEO Jorma Rauhala. Other members of the board: Principal Lecturer Minna-Maari Harmaala, Manager Mirja Heiskari, CEO Tauno Jalonen, Development Director Björn Keto, Director Markku Lahtinen, Development Manager Kai Laikio (1. Deputy Chairman of the board), Student Joni Lappalainen, CEO Timo Lappi (2. Deputy Chairman of the board), CEO of Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences Teemu Kokko, Director of Finance Virpi Peltoniemi (Board Secretary).

History

Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences was established in the beginning of 2007, when Helsinki Business Polytechnic (Helia) and Haaga Institute Polytechnic merged and created a new university of applied sciences. At the time, there were approximately 6000 students in Helia and approximately 4000 students in Haaga Institute. Haaga-Helia was the first university of applied sciences in Finland to launch an English-taught Bachelor's degree programme in 1993 (Degree Programme in Hospitality Management).

See also

References

  1. "Haaga-Helian juuret". Haaga-Helia ammattikorkeakoulu. May 28, 2014.
  2. "Helga". helga.fi. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
  3. "Bachelor's Degree Programmes | Haaga-Helia". www.haaga-helia.fi. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
  4. "Master your future: Master's Degree Programmes | Haaga-Helia". www.haaga-helia.fi. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
  5. "Haaga-Helia School of Vocational Teacher Education | Haaga-Helia". www.haaga-helia.fi. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
  6. "About Haaga-Helia | Haaga-Helia". www.haaga-helia.fi. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
  7. "About Haaga-Helia | Haaga-Helia". www.haaga-helia.fi. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
  8. "Haaga-Helia's story | Haaga-Helia". www.haaga-helia.fi. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
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