What languages are taught at University of Iceland?

University of Iceland lists the following languages of instruction in the Circulus catalog: Icelandic, English.

How many programmes does Circulus list for University of Iceland?

Circulus currently lists 1 degree programmes for University of Iceland. Browse the programmes section on this profile for fields and languages.

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University of Iceland

Reykjavik · Europe · IcelandPUBLIC

#1 Iceland rank

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Website

1911Founded

14,000Students

92%Acceptance

#1Iceland rank

1Programs

Overview

University of Iceland at a glance

The University of Iceland, founded in 1911, is the largest and oldest higher education institution in Iceland, located in Reykjavik. It offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines. With approximately 14,000 students, including over 2,000 international students, the university is a hub for research and innovation.

Catalog status

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Deep catalog · last checked 13 Apr 2026

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Key facts & signals

Numbers and summaries from the Circulus catalog — always confirm on the official site.

1911

Founded

14,000

Students

92%

Acceptance

URBAN

Campus

Semester

Calendar

Icelandic, English

Languages

Europe

Region

Iceland rank

Circulus signals

Short summaries from our catalog — always confirm on the official site.

Bilingual options. Icelandic · English — confirm per programme.
Broad intake. 92% acceptance. Official numbers vary by programme.

Rankings

#401

ARWU

Costs

Tuition

Annual fees listed in the catalog — check the official site for your situation.

Domestic

€0

per year · Local residents

No programme tuition — semester or admin fees may still apply

EU / EEA

€0

per year · European citizens

No programme tuition — semester or admin fees may still apply

International

€0

per year · Non-EU students

No programme tuition — semester or admin fees may still apply

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Admissions & applying

Deadlines, requirements, and selectivity from the catalog — confirm on the official portal before applying.

92%acceptance (university)

Application portal

Deadlines

Cycles:
Label: Programme-listed date
Notes: February 1
Summary: Distilled from programme deadlines in the Circulus catalogue (not institutional legal text).
CirculusSource: program_aggregate

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Funding

Scholarships & funding

Icelandic Government Scholarship
Icelandic Ministry of Education
Funding details

Study

Programs

1 programme listed.

BachelorApply by February 192% accept (uni)€0
Bachelor in Icelandic Studies
Humanities · Icelandic · 36 mo · FULL TIME · 180 ECTS
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent, proficiency in Icelandic.
Cultural immersionLanguage proficiency
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