Founded in 1911, the University of Iceland is the country’s oldest and largest institution of higher education. Located in the heart of Reykjavík, it is a leading public research university offering a wide range of academic programs. With a vibrant student community of over 14,000, the university is known for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and its role in shaping Icelandic society. Instruction is offered in both Icelandic and English for many programmes, making it an attractive destination for international students.