University of Iceland

501–600th
World University Rankings 2024
301–400th
Impact Rankings 2023
Samundargotu 2, Reykjavík, 102, Iceland

About University of Iceland

The University of Iceland is a progressive education and scientific institution, known in for its research. It is a state university, situated in the heart of Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland. A modern, diversified and rapidly developing institution, the University of Iceland offers opportunities for study and research in almost 300 programmes spanning most fields of science and scholarship: social sciences, health sciences, humanities, education, natural sciences and engineering.

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Key statistics

  • 17.0
    No. of students per staff
    (1)
  • 12%
    Percentage of International Students
    (1)
  • 68 : 32
    Student Ratio of Females to Males
    (1)
  • 26%
    Proportion of ISR Publication
    (1)
  • 9,899
    Number of FTE Students
    (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) 2024 World University Rankings

Subjects taught at University of Iceland

  • Arts & humanities

    • Archaeology
    • Languages, Literature & Linguistics
    • History, Philosophy & Theology
  • Physical sciences

    • Mathematics & Statistics
    • Physics & Astronomy
    • Geology, Environmental, Earth & Marine Sciences
    • Chemistry
  • Engineering & technology

    • Chemical Engineering
    • Electrical & Electronic Engineering
    • Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
    • Civil Engineering
    • General Engineering
  • Social sciences

    • Geography
    • Sociology
    • Communication & Media Studies
    • Politics & International Studies (incl Development Studies)
  • Clinical, pre-clinical & health

    • Medicine & Dentistry
    • Other Health
  • Business & economics

    • Business & Management
    • Accounting & Finance
    • Economics & Econometrics
  • Life sciences

    • Biological Sciences
    • Sport Science
  • Law

    • Law
  • Education

    • Education
  • Computer science

    • Computer Science
  • Psychology

    • Psychology