University of Iceland
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Location 🌎 |
Language of instruction 💬 |
Eligible faculty 🎓 |
| Reykjavík, Iceland | Icelandic and English | Open to all Faculties (see exclusions below) |
Highlights
The University of Iceland is a leading Icelandic university and an active participant in the international scientific and academic communities. It is situated in the heart of Reykjavík, a city of striking contrasts where international influences mingle with Icelandic national traditions.
Important information
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Watch University of Iceland at a Glance video to learn more about this institution.
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The academic calendar varies somewhat from one faculty to another. Each Semester lasts 13 weeks.
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Faculty of Law, School of Nursing, Department of Economics and Department of Psychology are all excluded from exchanges with this partner.
Term dates
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
| August to December | January to May |
*Semester and exam dates may vary from year to year. Please consult the Host institution's fact sheet, the Host institution's website, or the Host institution directly to confirm.
Contact information
International Office - University Centre
Sæmundargata 4
4 102 Reykjavík
Iceland1
Contact for inbound exchange students:
Ms. Aníta Hannesdóttir,
Email: incoming [at] hi.is
