Police University College
Poliisiammattikorkeakoulu Polisyrkeshögskolan | |
The sword and lion emblem is the symbol of the Police of Finland | |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 1918 |
Parent institution | National Police Board under the Ministry of the Interior |
| Budget | €26 million (2016) |
| Director | Kimmo Himberg |
Academic staff | Around 100 (2016) |
Administrative staff | Around 100 (2016) |
| Students | 7,000 including short-time training courses (2016) |
| Location | , Finland 61°27′10″N 23°51′10″E / 61.452643°N 23.852781°E |
| Campus | Suburb 21 ha |
| Website | polamk.fi |
The Police University College (Finnish: Poliisiammattikorkeakoulu (Polamk), Swedish: Polisyrkeshögskolan) is a university of applied sciences in Tampere, Finland providing police academy training and research under the Ministry of the Interior for the Police of Finland and other Finnish law enforcement units.