March 26, 2023
4.7 - 157 Reviews

Study Abroad in Iceland

Iceland is an island country in the European Union in the North Atlantic making it the western most European country. Approximately 300 American students will study abroad in Iceland each year. Contrary to it’s name, Iceland has a temperate climate as it is warmed by the Gulf Stream. Iceland operates under a free market economy with relatively low taxes, and has been considered one of the wealthiest nations and most developed countries in the world. Iceland would be a great destination for any student interested in sports, as they play an important part in the Icelandic culture. Many reasons to consider study abroad in Iceland.

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Study Abroad in Iceland - Featured Programs

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Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Iceland and Greenland - Climate Change and the Arctic
SIT Study Abroad: Iceland and Greenland - Climate Change and the Arctic

Study climate models and methods of carbon management in Iceland and Greenland. Examine the impact of climate change on Arctic ecosystems and society. Develop unique insig...

4.7

6 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for KIIS: Experience Scandinavia - Summer Program
KIIS: Experience Scandinavia - Summer Program
Aarhus, Denmark: Copenhagen, Denmark: Gothenburg, Sweden plus 1 other location

This fast-paced program will take students through four cities and many beautiful towns and rural landscapes in Denmark, Sweden, and Iceland.  We’ll explore Scandinavia’s ...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Iceland - Renewable Energy, Technology and Resource Economics (Summer)
SIT Study Abroad: Iceland - Renewable Energy, Technology and Resource Economics (Summer)

Examine the physical processes of energy utilization as well as the economics and environmental impacts of energy use across diverse regions of Iceland.This program explor...

4.5

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Iceland University of the Arts: Reykjavik - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
Iceland University of the Arts: Reykjavik - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

The Iceland Academy of the Arts actively participates in international collaboration. The Academy is a member of two extensive international cooperative ventures, the Nord...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for University of Iceland: Reykjavík - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
University of Iceland: Reykjavík - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

The main mission of the International Office is to oversee and manage the international affairs of the Uni...

4.8

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Center for Ecological Living & Learning: Solheimar - Iceland Program
Center for Ecological Living & Learning: Solheimar - Iceland Program

Travel to the Land of Fire and Ice to learn the concepts of “Sustainability Through Community.” Experience life at Solheimar eco-village, a community dedicated to sustaina...

4.1

7 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for The GREEN Program: Iceland - Sustainability and Renewable Energy Abroad
Iceland - Sustainability and Renewable Energy Abroad
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The GREEN Iceland Program is an intensive, 8-10 day course focused on Renewable Energy Innovation and Sust...

4.8

9 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for AFS: High School Year and Semester Study Abroad
AFS: High School Year and Semester Study Abroad
Argentina: Austria: Belgium plus 38 other locations

Choose a high school year or semester program and get the complete AFS immersion experience. As you attend high school and live with your host family for 5-11 months, AFS ...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Gap 360: Worldwide - Gap Year Travel and Custom Programs
Gap 360: Worldwide - Gap Year Travel and Custom Programs
Argentina: Australia: Barbados plus 38 other locations

Gap 360 travels to an incredible range of destinations all across the world with exciting activities, tours and brilliant opportunities for paid work and volunteering. Whe...

0.0

0 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for University of California - Davis: Reykjavik - Thermodynamics in the Land of Fire and Ice
University of California - Davis: Reykjavik - Thermodynamics in the Land of Fire and Ice

Because Iceland’s electrical grid is entirely powered by geothermal and hydroelectric resources, Iceland is a unique setting to learn about renewable power and thermodynam...

0.0

0 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Reykjavik University: Reykjavik - Direct Enrollment and Exchange
Reykjavik University: Reykjavik - Direct Enrollment and Exchange

A strong focus: Reykjavik University's (RU) subjects in research and teaching are science and engineering, computer science, business and law. The University has an interd...

0.0

0 reviews