An exciting and rewarding place to study
Iceland is a highly developed northern Atlantic community of 317,000 inhabitants,80% of whom live in the capital city, Reykjavík, offering high standards of living in an international and modern city environment in close proximity to exciting opportunities for nature exploration and outdoors sports. English is spoken by 99% of the population and internationalization is a key driver of recent advances in business and industry as well as education.
Iceland is known for its breathtaking views as well as its geothermal engineering and nightlife. The country stretches for 103,000 square kilometres (40,000 square miles). Reykjavík University is the only private university in Iceland and one of the country's leading post-secondary
institutions.
Reykjavík has much to offer, from cosy coffee shops and museums' to cutting edge fashion and a riveting nightlife. Iceland's relatively small size also makes it easy to travel around the country and get a taste of the nation's beauty and famous sites, including geothermal hot springs, raging waterfalls, and stunning mountains. Many of the best trips can be made in one
day from the capital.
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