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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.


Graduate schools

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Keilir Keilir (; 378 m asl) is a Pleistocene subglacial mound or perhaps a conical tuyaREYST The Iceland School of Energy (ISE; Icelandic: ''Íslenski Orkuháskólinn'') is an international graduate school within the Department of Engineering at Reykjavik University, the largest private university in Iceland. ISE is jointly owned by R ...
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University Centre of the Westfjords 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 Reg ...
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United Nations University The is the think tank and academic arm of the United Nations. Headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, with diplomatic status as a UN institution, its mission is to help resolve list of global issues, global issues related to Human development ...
(selected programmes)


Defunct institutions

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Iceland University of Education Iceland College of Education was a normal college in Iceland. It merged with the University of Iceland in July 2008 and is now called the School of Education. Enrollment was around 2300 students with more than half of them being distance learn ...
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RES – The School for Renewable Energy Science Res or RES may refer to: Sciences Computing *Russian and Eurasian Security Network * Spanish Supercomputing Network (''Red Española de Supercomputación'') Energy *RES - The School for Renewable Energy Science * US Renewable Electricity ...
* Technical University of Iceland (Merged with Reykjavík University)


See also

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List of schools in Iceland This is a list of schools in Iceland, which encompasses institutions from Nursery school, playschool to Gymnasium (school), gymnasium. Playschools Nursery school, Playschool is non-compulsory education for those under the age of six and is the fir ...
{{List of universities in Europe *
Universities A university () is an educational institution, institution of tertiary education and research which awards academic degrees in several Discipline (academia), academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase , which roughly ...
Iceland Iceland is a Nordic countries, Nordic island country between the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe. It is culturally and politically linked with Europe and is the regi ...
Iceland Iceland is a Nordic countries, Nordic island country between the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe. It is culturally and politically linked with Europe and is the regi ...
Universities A university () is an educational institution, institution of tertiary education and research which awards academic degrees in several Discipline (academia), academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase , which roughly ...