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'''Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences''' ({{lang-fi|Haaga-Helia ammattikorkeakoulu}}, {{lang-sv|Haaga-Helia yrkeshögskola}}) is one of ] largest business ] ("]" in ]). It is a private University of Applied Sciences fully supervised and accredited by the Finnish government through the Ministry of Education and Culture. The university has three campuses in Helsinki (], ], and ]), and one in ] and in ]. '''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 offers education in business, information technology, sport and leisure management, hospitality, tourism and experience management, journalism and vocational teacher education. The university offers education in both Bachelor's and Master's level. It has about 11,000 students and about 650 employees from approximately 100 different nationalities. 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}}


== Research and Business Development Centre ==
== Background ==
The Finnish system of universities of applied sciences was created in the 1990s. The first licence was granted to Haaga Instituutti University of Applied Sciences founded in 1991. The following year, Helia University of Business and Applied Sciences was also granted a licence to operate. During the depression of the 1990s, people wanted to believe in a better future and the opportunities high-quality education could provide.


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.
The next significant change took place in 2007 when these two universities of applied sciences merged, and Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences was established.


==Tomorrow's Airport==
== Organisation ==
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>
Our operations are managed by the board, which is chaired by Jorma Rauhala. Teemu Kokko is the President and CEO of Haaga-Helia.
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.

== Campuses ==
Haaga-Helia operates on five campuses in ], ] and ].

=== Pasila ===
Pasila campus is located in Eastern ], in Helsinki, right next to ], ] and ], Finland's biggest congress and exhibition centre. The campus is within easy reach by train, tram or bus. Pasila campus is our biggest campus.

=== Haaga ===
Haaga campus – Haaga Hospitality campus – is located in Helsinki, in the green and pleasant ] district.

=== Malmi ===
Malmi campus is located about a five-minute walk from the ]. At Malmi campus, you can study full-time in the business degree programme. A majority of the students at Malmi are adult students who study part-time in the business degree programme.

=== Porvoo ===
Porvoo campus is located near the idyllic Old Town of ]. Porvoo Campus offers a modern, international and innovative learning environment.

=== Vierumäki ===
] is a unique environment in the middle of nature near the city of ], about a 1,5-hour ride from Helsinki. At Vierumäki campus, we offer studies in sports and wellbeing.


==See also== ==See also==
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Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences
Haaga-Helia ammattikorkeakoulu
Haaga-Helia yrkeshögskola
File:Haaga-Helia logo.pngHaaga-Helia logo
TypeFoundation
Established2007
PresidentTeemu Kokko
Studentsca. 10,500
LocationHelsinki, Porvoo and Vierumäki , Finland
Websitewww.haaga-helia.fi/en
Haaga-Helia's main building in Pasila, Helsinki.

Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences (Template:Lang-fi, Template:Lang-sv; formerly Helsinki Business Polytechnic and Helia) is one of Finland's largest business polytechnics ("ammattikorkeakoulu" in Finnish). It is an open University of Applied Sciences, owned by a foundation 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 Pasila, Helsinki. It has other premises in Haaga, Malmi (all in Helsinki), and in Porvoo and Vierumäki.

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.

Research and Business Development Centre

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.

Tomorrow's Airport

Tomorrow's Airport' project is part of World Design Capital 2012 projects which are ongoing the whole year 2012. Tomorrow's Airport is a project from Haaga–Helia University in cooperation with Select Service Partner (SSP), Unione and Finavia. 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.

See also

References

  1. "Haaga-Helian juuret". Haaga-Helia ammattikorkeakoulu. May 28, 2014.
  2. "Tomorrow's Airport".
Universities of applied sciences in Finland
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