Language skills
Programme length
1 years.
Study mode
Face-to-face learning
Distance learning
Application status
International students:
Students with Icelandic or Nordic citizenship:
- Are you interested in being a tour guide?
- Do you want a qualification that could help you get a degree in tourism studies?
- Do you want flexible study options?
- Do you want to enhance your tour guiding skills?
Tourist guide training - Destination Iceland is designed to provide students with a thorough and professional education in tour guiding in Iceland. The programme is suitable for anyone who wants to prepare to work as a tour guide in Iceland. The programme is 30 ECTS, which can be transferred to the BS programme in tourism studies at UI.
It is entirely taught at the UI Continuing Education Institute and you can only apply on the Continuing Education Institute website.
Cost
Students on the tourist guide training programme do not pay the registration fee at the University of Iceland. They do pay tuition fees at the UI Continuing Education Institute. The tuition fees cover the entire cost of the programme.
The programme is taught by the Continuing Education Insitute (Endurmenntun Háskóla Íslands.)
If you still have questions, feel free to contact us.
The Continuing Education institute
Dunhagi 7
Weekdays 8 am - 4 pm
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