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Requirements for Exchange Studies

Exchange studies are available to undergraduate and postgraduate students in most subjects. A good time to go on exchange varies between study programs, so it is important to consult the person responsible for the program or the faculty’s international coordinator.During exchange, students are expected to attend a full course load at the host instution, i.e. 30 ECTS per semester. 


Special requirements of Schools/Faculties at the University of Iceland

Some Schools/Faculties at the University set various requirements for prospective exchange studies. It is important to study the requirements for the relevant School/Faculty.