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School ListingStudents, you can save time finding a school abroad by signing up here to have schools contact you. | University of Akureyri | | Location: | Telephone and Fax: | | v/ Norðurslóð, Akureyri, 600, Iceland | Tel.: +354 460 8000 Fax.: +354 460 8999 | | URL: | | http://www.unak.is/
| No e-mail available | | Description | | Welcome to The University of Akureyri Iceland.
Between the mountains of Vadlaheidi and Hlidarfjall, in the city of Akureyri, the University of Akureyri has grown aggressively to an important and progressive milieu of higher education and research since its establishment in 1987. Students are systematically challenged with inspirational subjects of sciences and practical knowledge under the guidance of our higly-qualified faculty. The university is known for its quality on-campus and distance education.
(Thorsteinn Gunnarsson, Rector, 2001)
The University of Akureyri prepares students for a wide range of opportunities in both the private and the public sectors. Education at the University covers specific skills and scientific methods as well as other more theoretical skills that will enable graduates to improve their qualifications. Education and research are closely coordinated to achieve this, first and foremost by assigning them with equal importance in the daily work of the academic and scientific staff and whenever possible basing course work on research.
The University of Akureyri's primary objective is to promote research and education. The University upholds the key principle that education and research should always reinforce each other. Research is an important prerequisite for quality education and as such provides the basis for education offered at the University of Akureyri
| | Alternate language description | | Háskólinn á Akureyri hefur á tuttugu ára ævi þróast hratt sem öflugt og metnaðarfullt háskólasamfélag. Frelsi, traust, framsækni og jafnrétti eru þau gildi sem háskólinn leggur mesta áherslu á í allri starfsemi sinni. Við háskólann starfa sérmenntaðir kennarar sem hafa víðtæka reynslu af námi erlendis, rannsóknum og atvinnulífinu. Þeir, ásamt öðru starfsfólki, hafa það sameiginlega markmið að gera háskólaárin árangursrík og eftirminnileg fyrir þá metnaðarfullu stúdenta sem í háskólann sækja. | | Areas of study | | Business Administration, Environmental Studies, Law, Nursing, Education, Psychology, Tourism, Health Occupations, Marketing, Finance, Management, Occupational Therapy, Early Childhood Education, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Fisheries, Social Sciences, Primary Education, Aquaculture, Social and Economic Development Studies, Modern Studies, Media Studies | | Language of instruction | Type of School | | Icelandic, English | Public University | | Type of studies | Accreditation | | University Degree Program, Graduate, Professional Programs | Not Available | | Location on world map | |
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