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Hanken School of Economics Hanken Svenska handelshögskolan / Hanken School of Economics

Key Years in Hanken’s History »Founded in 1909 »University status 1927 »MSc degree introduced »Full Academic status 1944 »PhD degree introduced »Private institution until 1975, since then under the Ministry of Education »Branch Campus set up in Vaasa 1980 »EQUIS accredited since 2000 and AMBA accredited since Hanken Svenska handelshögskolan / Hanken School of Economics

Hanken Today »Languages: Swedish and English »5 departments + language centre »2145 students; 1975 BSc and MSc, 170 PhD »120 research and teaching staff, 100 administrative staff »Campuses in Helsinki and Vaasa »Internationally accredited by EQUIS and AMBA Hanken Svenska handelshögskolan / Hanken School of Economics

Areas of Strength »Finance and Statistics »Intellectual Property Law »Management and Organisation »Service and Relationship Marketing Hanken Svenska handelshögskolan / Hanken School of Economics

Academic Degrees »Integrated Bachelor’s and Master’s degree Three + two year programme. Main language of instruction Swedish, but a large share of the courses are in English. On master’s level 60% courses are in English. Approx. 220 new students enrol every year. »Master’s degree programmes in English Two year prorammes. Currently nine programmes are offered. Approx. 150 students admitted every year. »PhD programme Four year programme within all ten of Hanken’s majors. Approx. 20 new students are admitted every year. Hanken Svenska handelshögskolan / Hanken School of Economics

Subjects »Ten majors »Accounting »Supply Chain Management and Corporate Geography »Economics »Entrepreneurship, Management and Organisation »Finance »Information Systems Science »Commercial Law »Management and Organisation »Marketing »Statistics »Other subjects »Political Science »Languages (Swedish, Finnish, English, French, Germany, Russian, Spanish) Hanken Svenska handelshögskolan / Hanken School of Economics Press play to continue.

Master’s Programmes at Hanken »Advanced Financial Information Systems »Computational Finance »Corporate Governance »Intellectual Property Law »International Management »Marketing »Real Estate Investment and Finance »Strategic Entrepreneurship and Marketing »Economics »More information at Hanken Svenska handelshögskolan / Hanken School of Economics

Executive Education »Hanken Executive Education arranges both open and tailor-made courses for managers and specialists »Hanken MBA Part time executive programme. »Hanken & IFL In-company executive education. Collaboration between Hanken and Stockholm School of Economics. »Hanken Executive Education Vaasa In company executive education catering mainly to companies active in the Vaasa region. »Hanken is also the only university in Finland who offers the CEFA (Certified EFFAS Financial Analyst) programme Hanken Svenska handelshögskolan / Hanken School of Economics

Careers Service »Ekonomforum, the Careers Service at Hanken, supports the students in their career planning and job searching »Displays job advertisements »Database with student CVs »Arranges courses and provides literature about job searching »Arranges career evenings and working breakfasts with e.g. alumni »Administers mentoring programmes Hanken Svenska handelshögskolan / Hanken School of Economics

Student Exchange »Hanken has 70 partner universities for student exchange in more than 30 countries »From a period abroad (exchange or internship) is included in the Integrated bachelor’s and master’s programme »Currently, Hanken receives some 120 students every year »Hanken’s student tutors involved to help exchange students »Former exchange students at Hanken can join the Exhange network to stay in touch with both Hanken and fellow exchange students Hanken Svenska handelshögskolan / Hanken School of Economics

Hanken Alumni »Today approx alumni »Hanken maintains an alumni network where all Hanken alumni can register »An annual homecoming “Hankendagen” in addition to several seminars are arranged for the alumni »From 2007 onwards Hanken also has alumni seminars abroad (Stockholm 2007 & 2009, London 2008) »One of the most active alumni associations in the Nordic countries »Hanken alumni work in leading positions in more than 40 countries. Several top business leaders and politicians in Finland are Hanken alumni Hanken Svenska handelshögskolan / Hanken School of Economics

Student Union »All students by Finnish law members of the Student Union at the university »The student union at Hanken was founded in 1909 »The Student union has representatives on all decision making bodies at Hanken »Link between the members and the university »Services (i.e. health care) and social activities » Hanken Svenska handelshögskolan / Hanken School of Economics

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