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
- 13.9No. of students per staff(1)
- 12%Percentage of International Students(1)
- 67 : 33Student Ratio of Females to Males(1)
- 8,135Number of FTE Students(1)
Based on data collected for the (1) 2020 World University Rankings
Subjects taught at University of Iceland
Engineering & technology
Clinical, pre-clinical & health
Arts & humanities
Business & economics
Life sciences
Law
Computer science
Education
Social sciences
Physical sciences
Psychology
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