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Global rank #620

University of Iceland

Reykjavik, Iceland

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About

The University of Iceland is a public research university in Reykjavík, Iceland, and the country's oldest and largest institution of higher education. Founded in 1911, it has grown steadily from a small civil servants' school to a modern comprehensive university, providing instruction for about 14,000 students in twenty-five faculties. Teaching and research is conducted in social sciences, humanities, law, medicine, natural sciences, engineering and teacher education. It has a campus concentrated around Suðurgata, a street in central Reykjavík, with additional facilities located in nearby areas as well as in the countryside.

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Key facts

Global rank
#620
Location
Reykjavik, Iceland
Founded
1911
Students
14,000
How to apply
Direct portal

Programmes

Programme details for this university are being added. Visit the official website for current courses.