Iceland: University of Iceland

University of Iceland is a public research university in Reykjavik and Iceland's oldest and largest university. About 14,000 students are spread over some 20 faculties. Teaching and research are conducted in the social sciences, humanities, medicine, science, technology and teacher training. The campus is concentrated around the center of Reykjavik, with additional facilities in nearby areas as well as rural areas

University in brief

Sustainability impact

Rank 301-400 in the world in THE's impact ranking 2023

Language of instruction: Icelandic and English
Academic calendar: August-January, January-June
Credit system: ECTS
Website: english.hi.is/university_of_iceland
Youtube: HIvarp

Exchange opportunities

Number of spots: 8 semester spots
Grade requirements: None

Programme specific information

If your programme or school is not listed below, contact the international coordinator at your school.

Master’s Programmes: Civil and Architectural Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Infrastructure, Sustainable Technology

This university offers courses that are relevant for your programme.

Master’s Programmes: Real Estate and Construction Management, Sustainable Urban Planning and Design

This university does not offer courses that are relevant for you programme.

Master’s Programme, Transport and Geoinformation Technology

At this university you will primarily take elective courses.

Agreement: Shared between all schools at KTH

Courses taught in English .

Please contact your coordinator for more information.

Students at EECS school can apply to this university provided you find courses that are relevant to your program. Therefore, examine the course offering carefully on the university's website.

Master courses are given in English. Please visit the partner university's webpage for the latest information and contact your International Coordinator for further guidance.

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