Want to study in Iceland

The University of Iceland currently offers courses in economics, business, engineering, humanities, law, medicine, natural science, nursing,

Pharmacy, social science, theoretical science and other departments, Curry Rui University has opened law and social science, education,

The four departments of health science and business and science cover most major majors.

For international students, going to university in Iceland has two advantages: First, Icelandic public universities are free of tuition, and only need to pay a registration fee of about 3,000 yuan per year. Secondly, although the official language of Iceland is Icelandic, in fact, almost all Icelanders can speak fluent English, and there is no problem in daily communication.

A considerable number of courses are also completed in English, and even the textbooks for computer technology and other majors are in English. It can be said that if you choose the right major and tutor, you don't need to learn another language as long as you pass the English exam. So many students from EU member countries choose to study in Iceland.

There are two ways to apply for studying abroad: exchange students and independent application.

There are two most common ways to study in Iceland, namely, exchanging students and applying by yourself.

The first is the exchange program, which is the most popular among Icelandic students. The exchange program is oriented to foreign countries.

The general term is 1 ~ 2 semesters, and international students can apply to study similar majors at the University of Iceland.

Mutual recognition of credits. Take Curry University as an example. According to the foreign student office of the university, this year's exchange students are included.

Foreign students are still welcome to participate in this project. For China college students who want to apply for this program, the feasible way is to participate.

Plus the Erasmus project of the European Union (reported by this newspaper earlier) or ask if your university is bigger than Curry?

Student study and exchange agreement.

Iceland's university admission system is diverse, and each university has its own application and admission conditions, so for

Students who apply for studying in Iceland must first contact the school to apply for two comprehensive universities in Iceland and press.

According to the requirements of the school, and generally speaking, Icelandic universities pay more attention to English ability and work experience (especially

Vocational colleges), so if you can provide these materials, it will be of great help to improve the application hit rate.

Because universities are free, scholarships from the Icelandic government are not universal, but are given abroad by the Icelandic government every year.

Foreign students provide a small number of scholarships to support college students studying Icelandic language and literature. Scholarships are mainly for students.

Living expenses and transportation expenses, etc. For graduate students, if there is a suitable research project, the Icelandic government will also provide one

Purpose support fund.

Tips for studying abroad:

Holidays: Due to the high latitude, holidays in Icelandic educational institutions are generally divided into winter vacation and summer vacation, but

Winter vacation lasts only 2-3 weeks around Christmas, while summer vacation usually lasts from May to September.

Educational system: Generally, undergraduate education in Iceland lasts for 3-4 years, and master's degree 1-2 years, and doctoral degree has no fixed time.

It depends on the completion of graduation thesis.

Exchange rate: since last year, the Icelandic krona has depreciated seriously, especially since September this year, the Icelandic krona has depreciated rapidly.

At present, every 1 yuan can be converted into about 20 Icelandic krona, so the living expenses of international students are greatly reduced.