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Education System of FinlandStudents at universities of applied sciences receive both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in their chosen field of study.

There are 27 universities of applied sciences in Finland.

130,000 students24,000 starting places in full-time education6,000 starting places in part-time education

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HAMK University of Applied SciencesHAMK has• about 7500 students• almost 800 staff members• 6 fields of education• open studies, professional specialisation

studies, continuing education• over 100 international partner institutions

of higher education• over 70 ongoing projects

HAMK fundingTotal budget 67 million euros• 49 million euros based on degree-

specific unit prices determined per student

• Other funding 18 million euros, of which R&D and project funding 7 million euros

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Construction orientated courses

(Conventional) Design/Planning Studios

Business, Entrepreneurship

Biological / ”Vegetative” coursesMaintenance / Management of Green areas

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Learning and research skillsComputer skillsCommunication

BiologyMarketingRural Area PolicyGIS

Maintenance of Urban areas

Maintenance of recreational areas

Cemeteries

Plants wild and cultivated, use

Methods and materials in Landscaping

CAD Basic

Landscape design and planning - basics

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Biotechnical

How to use

Structure of studies

Garden design

Technical constructions

CAD basics / GIS

Plants

Phenomen

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• Technical Realization (15 ects)– Contstruction Contracting– Realization of Special

Areas– Supervising Construction

• Landscape Construction Technology (15 ects)– Materials and

Constructions– excavation work– Surveying Technology– Technology in

Community Planning

• Amenity Landscape Design (15 ects)– Integrated CAD– Park Design– Recreation areas

• Landscape Design (15 ects)– Rural Areas– Land-use

planning– Renovation – Urban Spaces

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Future education in bachelor level in Finland

Future Present