Being home to a medieval Hame castle, Hämeenlinna rests in the center of the Province of Hame, which is an historic region in Finland. The city has close to 70,000 residents.

The formal higher education system of Finland is the 7-3-2-2 pattern. The university takes two years in vocational or technical education and finally two-year pre-tertiary education. Finland also has several public as well as private universities that have enabled accessibility of higher education to students.

A BBA, or Bachelor of Business Administration, is an academic designation bestowed upon students who successfully complete about four years of full-time coursework in a business and commerce-related program. BBAs are known to enhance career opportunities.