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List of Universities in Iceland

here is a list of universities in Iceland with some brief information about each of them:

  • University of Iceland: The University of Iceland is a public research university located in Reykjavík, Iceland. It was founded in 1911 and is the oldest and largest university in Iceland. The university offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in various fields of study, including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and engineering.

  • Reykjavík University: Reykjavík University is a private university located in Reykjavík, Iceland. It was founded in 1998 and is known for its strong emphasis on technology and business education. The university offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in various fields of study, including business, engineering, computer science, and law.

  • University of Akureyri: The University of Akureyri is a public university located in Akureyri, Iceland. It was founded in 1987 and is known for its strong emphasis on interdisciplinary education. The university offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in various fields of study, including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and engineering.

  • Bifröst University: Bifröst University is a private university located in Bifröst, Iceland. It was founded in 1918 and is known for its strong emphasis on business and law education. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in various fields of study, including business, law, and social sciences.


This is only a List / Database of Institutions

  1. Bifrost School of Business

  2. Holar University College

  3. Hvanneyri Agricultural University

  4. Iceland Academy of the Arts

  5. Iceland University of Education

  6. Reykjavík University

  7. Technological University of Iceland

  8. University Centre of the Westfjords

  9. University of Akureyri

  10. University of Iceland

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