Hanken School of Economics Summary
Hanken School of Economics is a Finnish specialist public business school with campuses in Helsinki and Vaasa. It is among the country’s leading institutions for economics, business administration, finance, accounting, marketing, management, entrepreneurship, supply chain, intellectual property law, commercial law and responsible business. If you want a focused business education rather than a broad multidisciplinary university, Hanken is especially good for you. At the bachelor level, Hanken has a number of bachelor study tracks related to business and economics, including English-language bachelor degree studies for international students. The school offers postgraduate master's degrees in economics and business administration in English. Specializations include accounting, economics, finance, governance and commercial law, marketing, management and organization, supply chain management, and business fields related to social responsibility. The academic model integrates theory, analytics, case work, thesis research, and business relevance. Doctoral study is offered in business and economics related fields. PhD candidates are able to work in accounting, commercial law, economics, finance, management, marketing, supply chain management, entrepreneurship and related areas of research. Tuition fees for studies starting on or after 1 August 2024 are €12,000 per academic year for bachelor’s degree studies and €15,000 per academic year for master’s degree studies, Hanken lists. Doctoral studies are free, unlike the English-taught bachelor’s and master’s programs. All in all, Hanken is a good choice for students who want a small, international business school in Finland.
