List of universities in Iceland

This is a list of universities in Iceland.

Universities and colleges

There are seven universities in Iceland as defined by law. No distinction is made between research universities and other tertiary colleges. Both types are referred to as "háskóli" locally.

InstitutionFoundationLocationTypeNumber of Students
Agricultural University of Iceland2005HvanneyriPublic
Bifröst University1918BifröstPrivate~1,100
Hólar University College1106HólarPublic
Iceland Academy of the Arts1988ReykjavíkPrivate~452 (2009)
Reykjavík University1998ReykjavíkPrivate~3,200 (2012)
University of Akureyri1987AkureyriPublic~1,400 (2007)
University of Iceland1911ReykjavíkPublic~14,000 (2010)

Graduate schools

Defunct institutions

  • Iceland University of Education (Merged with the University of Iceland)
  • RES – The School for Renewable Energy Science
  • Technical University of Iceland (Merged with Reykjavík University)
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