Åland University of Applied Sciences

Åland University of Applied Sciences
Högskolan på Åland
Type University of applied sciences (polytechnic)
Established January 1, 2003 (2003-01-01)
Rector Edvard Johansson
Students ~500
Location Mariehamn, Åland Islands, Åland Islands
60°06′12″N 19°55′45″E / 60.1033°N 19.9291°E / 60.1033; 19.9291Coordinates: 60°06′12″N 19°55′45″E / 60.1033°N 19.9291°E / 60.1033; 19.9291
Website www.ha.ax

Åland University of Applied Sciences (Swedish: Högskolan på Åland, ) is a university of applied sciences (a polytechnic) in Mariehamn, Åland Islands. It was established in 2003 as a result of the merger of Ålands yrkeshögskola and Ålands högskola (both names can be translated into English as Åland University of Applied Sciences).

It is the only higher education institution in the Åland Islands. The education in the Åland University of Applied Sciences is conducted in Swedish.

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