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The University of Akureyri (Icelandic: Háskólinn á Akureyri [ˈhauːˌskouːlɪn au ˈaːkʏrˌeiːrɪ], regionally also [ˈaːkʰʏr-]) was founded in 1987 in the town of Akureyri in the northeastern part of Iceland. It is today a school of health sciences, humanities and social science, and a school of business and science.
Location Type Number of Students Agricultural University of Iceland: 2005: ... Akureyri: Public ~ 1,400 (2007) University of Iceland: 1911: Reykjavík: Public ...
The University Centre of the Westfjords (Icelandic: Háskólasetur Vestfjarða) is a higher education institute located in Ísafjörður, Iceland.It offers integrated master's programmes in Coastal and Marine Management, Marine Innovation and Regional Development, in cooperation with the University of Akureyri, as well as courses in Icelandic language.
Ísafjörður is the home to the University Centre of the Westfjords. The University Centre offers four master's degree programs: Coastal & Marine Management, Icelandic language, Coastal Communities and Regional Development, and Marine Innovation. Students graduate from the University of Akureyri.
The graduate programme concluded in an MSc Degree in Renewable Energy Science, awarded in affiliation with Iceland's state universities: University of Iceland and the University of Akureyri. Each area of specialization at RES consisted of a series of intensive 1-3 week modules that carry 2-6 ECTS credits each.
The University of Akureyri was founded in 1987 and is growing rapidly. Since 2004, the former municipality of Hrísey , an island 35 km (22 mi) to the north, has been a part of Akureyri. [ 11 ] Hrísey, which has a population of 210, is the second-largest island off Iceland and is a site for pet and livestock quarantine.
The project was directed by Professor Thoroddur Bjarnason and implemented by a research team at the University of Akureyri. The results showed the tunnel traffic was above expectations. [ 2 ] There is considerable commuting between Ólafsfjörður and Siglufjörður, and the vast majority of residents travel between them for shopping, services ...
The University of the Faroe Islands (Faroese: Fróðskaparsetur Føroya) is a state-run university located in Tórshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands. It consists of five faculties: Faculty of Faroese Language and Literature, Faculty of Social Sciences and History, Faculty of Education, Faculty of Science and Technology and Faculty of ...