The University of Iceland welcomes our new students with a special orientation week from 5 to 9 September, featuring a programme of fun events and opportunities to learn about life at UI and available services.
Oktoberfest takes place 1 - 3 September this year in Vatnsmýrin; just like before the pandemic.
Representatives from the Institute for Sustainability Studies at the University of Iceland take part in and organize an event on nature-based solutions in the Nordic context in the Nordic House in the Faeroe Islands today, 1 September.
Over 800 international students are due to begin their studies at the University of Iceland this autumn.
The Aurora network, which the University of Iceland is a member of, offers UI students a variety of exciting opportunities in the new academic year.
Registration is currently open for a new University of Iceland on-line course within the edX network: Gender, Violence and Post-Conflict States, which will be launched on 29 August 2022.
Jón Atli Benediktsson, rector of the University of Iceland, and Chik Collins, rector of the University of the Faeroe Islands, extended the universities’ academic agreement for the next five years earlier this week.
Camila Pía Canales, a research specialist and lecturer at the University of Iceland, presented two exciting projects on sustainable production of hydrogen at the Functional Materials and Nanotechnology (FM&NT) congress held in Riga, Latvia, in July.
The Icelandic-Faroese conference Frændafundur will take place from 16 to 18 August at the University of Iceland, on the second floor of Oddi.
Meenakashi Lekhi, India´s Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture, will hold a public lecture at the University of Iceland Aula, Friday 19 August at 10 am.
