University of Akureyri
Innovation at the edge of the Arctic.
📍 Akureyri, Iceland 🇮🇸
Quick Facts about University of Akureyri
- Founded: 1987
- Intakes: Fall, Spring
Information for International Students at University of Akureyri
University of Akureyri in Akureyri, Iceland welcomes international students.
- No visa support offered
- No on-campus work
- Student housing available
Programs at University of Akureyri (2 programs)
University of Akureyri offers 2 programs across Bachelor levels.
Bachelor Programs (2)
- Economics (Fjármálaverkfræði) (BSc) — 36 months · Icelandic · STEM · Scholarship available
Focuses on economic theories, quantitative methods, and their application to financial markets and economic policy. Graduates can find roles in financial institutions, government, research, and international organizations.
Field: Economics
Career outcomes: financial institutions, government, research, international organizations
Deadline: Typically in spring for fall intake. - Computer Science (Tölvunarfræði) (BSc) — 36 months · Icelandic · STEM · Scholarship available
Covers fundamental concepts of computer science, programming, algorithms, and software development. Graduates can become software developers, systems analysts, network administrators, or IT consultants.
Field: Computer Science
Career outcomes: Software developer, systems analyst, network administrator, IT consultant
Deadline: Typically in spring for fall intake.
Scholarships & Tuition at University of Akureyri
Visit the university's financial aid page for the latest scholarship information.
Campus & Facilities at University of Akureyri
- Student housing available
- No sports facilities
- No disability support info
Key Highlights
- Leading provider of distance education
- Pioneer in Arctic and Polar studies
- Strong focus on sustainable biotechnology
- Small classes with personalized learning
- Iceland's premier regional research hub
- Strategic location in North Iceland
Fields of Study at University of Akureyri
- Nursing
- Occupational Therapy
- Law
- Social Sciences
Frequently Asked Questions about University of Akureyri
What is University of Akureyri?
University of Akureyri is a university located in Akureyri, Iceland, founded in 1987. .
How many programs does University of Akureyri offer?
University of Akureyri offers 2 programs: 2 Bachelor's, 0 Master's, and 0 PhD programs across various fields of study.
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