Polytechnics (Universities of Applied Sciences)
There are 25 polytechnics in the Ministry of Education and Culture sector: three are run by local authorities, seven by municipal education consortia and 15 by private organisations. In addition there is Åland University of Applied Sciences in the self-governing Province of Åland and a Police College subordinate to the Ministry of the Interior.
Some polytechnics use the English name University of Applied Sciences.
- Arcada Polytechnic
- Centria Polytechnic
- Diaconia Polytechnic
- HAAGA-HELIA Polytechnic
- Humanities Polytechnic
- Häme Polytechnic (HAMK)
- Jyväskylä Polytechnic
- Kajaani Polytechnic
- Kemi-Tornio Polytechnic
- Kymenlaakso Polytechnic
- Lahti Polytechnic
- Laurea Polytechnic
- Metropolia Polytechnic
- Mikkeli Polytechnic
- North Karelia Polytechnic
- Novia Polytechnic
- Oulu Polytechnic
- Rovaniemi Polytechnic
- Saimaa Polytechnic
- Satakunta Polytechnic
- Savonia Polytechnic
- Seinäjoki Polytechnic
- Tampere Polytechnic
- Turku Polytechnic
- Vaasa Polytechnic