University of Greenland

Ilisimatusarfik is Greenland's only university. It offers a range of bachelor's and master's (kandidat) degrees, a PhD school, continuing education and single-subject courses, and carries out research with a focus on the Arctic. Its campus is Campus Ilimmarfik. The university's website is in Greenlandic and Danish. On 1 September 2026 it welcomed 203 new students.

Bachelor's programmes listed on the website include:

• Business economics (Erhvervsøkonomi)
• Journalism
• Law (Jura)
• Cultural and social history
• Teacher training, nursing and social work
• Translation and interpreting
• Social sciences; language, literature and media
• Theology and the SILA bachelor's in biology

Master's (kandidat) degrees are offered in business economics, law, cultural and social history, social sciences, and language, literature and media. For international students, the website lists courses in English, Danish and Greenlandic, ECTS credits and grades, and information on dormitory rooms and living costs. The university takes part in Erasmus+, Nordplus and UArctic, and it receives guest students each semester.