Hanken has been ranked 76th in Financial Times’ ranking of the best business schools in Europe. In total, 85 schools are included on the list.

The ranking is based on the combined performance in the main rankings published by FT: MBA, executive MBA, masters in management and non-degree executive education programmes. Among these, Hanken was ranked 67 in the global Masters in Management ranking.

According to the ranking, the three best European business schools are London Business School, HEC Paris and Insead. Only one other Finnish business school and six other Nordic business schools made the list

Hanken uses Invest for Excel^® in education in the Profitability Assessment courses.

The Hanken School of Economics (Swedish: Svenska handelshögskolan, "Hanken") is a triple accredited Finnish business school located in Helsinki and Vasa, Finland. The school was founded in 1909 under the name Högre Svenska Handelsläroverket and was given its current name in 1927. Hanken has two campuses, one in Helsinki and one in Vaasa.