The University of Iceland's strength as a comprehensive research university ensures its place on the Times Higher Education World University Rankings list over the best universities worldwide for the seventh year running.
The University of Iceland recently joined the International Association of Universities (IAU), a leading association of higher education institutes worldwide.
The University of Iceland has for the first time been named amongst the world's top 500 universities on the renowned Shanghai Ranking.
Orientation Days for International students begin today when the University of Iceland welcomes more than six hundred international students who begin their studies at the University of Iceland this semester.
The Centre for Small State Studies at the University of Iceland was recently awarded a grant from the European Union’s Jean Monnet Activities programme, Jean Monnet Networks.
Veröld – Vigdís‘ house will be open to the public over the weekend. The University of Iceland wants to thank the public for its support for the Vigdís Finnbogadóttir Institute and the building of Veröld.
The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) has named Kári Stefánsson, MD, founder of deCODE Genetics, the 2017 recipient of the annual William Allan Award.
Keilir Academy in Iceland offers Preliminary Studies for university education in English this autumn for the first time.
The book "Childhood, Youth and Upbringing in the Age of Absolutism An Exercise in Socio-Demographic Analysis" by Loftur Guttormsson has been published.
Viðar Halldórsson, assistant lecturer in sociology, recently published his book "Sport in Iceland: How small nations achieve international success“.
