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.
Top Cities to Study Abroad
1. Reykjavik | 150 reviews | |
2. Traveling in Iceland | 122 reviews | |
3. Akureyri | 10 reviews |
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Study Abroad in Iceland - Featured Programs
Start any Monday and study from two weeks to a whole year. See the world, experience a new culture, make friends from 100 countries – and prepare for your global future. University Credit is available available for all Intensive Courses at EF.
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This course will involve UNI students in site visits and activities that will enlighten them to many possibilities for new and expanded energy alternatives for Iowa and th...
Iceland is a place of amazement for volunteers of all backgrounds. Iceland’s geography is both unique and formidable, with the fault line that the nation rests on gradual...
Reykjavik University (RU) is the largest private university in Iceland.Accredited by the Icelandic Ministry of Education, RU also has AMBA andEPAS accreditation for its bu...
The Iceland Program will traverse some of the most unique and fascinating geological and biological landsc...
The IFR offers top-notch, peer-reviewed field research schools. What does that mean for you? When you take part in an IFR field school you become a part of a global commun...
Study sustainability in IcelandIn just 7 days students will explore the concept of sustainability in a bro...
Icelandic Sagas, Vikings and Medieval studies Study Medieval manuscripts, the Icelandic Sagas, Viking Settlement, Icelandic history and language. A study abroad program t...