List of polytechnics in Finland

A university of applied sciences (UAS), formerly translated into English as a polytechnic, is a Finnish higher education institution with a professional and practical orientation. There are 24 different universities of applied sciences across the country. All universities of applied sciences operate under the jurisdiction of the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture except for the Högskolan på Åland and the Police University College, which are administered by the Government of Åland and Ministry of Interior respectively.

Defunct

• EVTEK University of Applied Sciences (EVTEK) to form Metropolia 2008-08-01
• HAAGA University of Applied Sciences (HAAGA) to form Haaga-Helia 2007-01-01
• Helsinki Business Polytechnic (Helia) to form Haaga-Helia 2007-01-01
• Helsinki Polytechnic Stadia (Stadia) to form Metropolia 2008-08-01
• Pirkanmaa University of Applied Sciences (PIRAMK) to form TAMK 2010-01-01
• Swedish Polytechnic (SYH) to form Novia 2008-08-01
• Sydväst Polytechnic (Sydväst) to form Novia 2008-08-01
• Kemi-Tornio University of Applied Sciences (KTAMK) to form Lapin AMK 2014-01-01
• Rovaniemi University of Applied Sciences (RAMK) to form Lapin AMK 2014-01-01
• Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences (KyAMK) to form XAMK 2017-01-01
• Mikkeli University of Applied Sciences (MAMK) to form XAMK 2017-01-01
• Lahti University of Applied Sciences (LAMK) to form LAB 2020-01-01
• Saimaa University of Applied Sciences (Saimaan AMK) to form LAB 2020-01-01

See also

• Ammattikorkeakoulu
• Education in Finland
• List of universities in Finland
• List of colleges and universities
• List of colleges and universities by country
• List of schools in Finland

References