Reykjavík University

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Reykjavík University ( Isl Háskólinn í Reykjavík ) is the largest private university in Iceland. It is located in the Icelandic capital Reykjavik.

The university is closely related to the Icelandic economy. The tuition fees per semester are between 128,000 ISK (about 819 EUR ) and 625 000 ISK ( about 4,000 EUR ).

History

In January 1988, the School of Computer Science (short: TVI ) founded the Commercial College of Iceland. For ten years this school was housed in the building of the Commercial College.

On 1 September 1998, the institution in Reykjavík School of Business was renamed and moved into a new, separate building. The School of Computer Science was thereby converted into one of two departments of the university. In January 2000, the name of the university finally in Háskólinn í Reykjavík ( Reykjavik University ) was changed.

2005 Islands ( Tækniháskóli Íslands ) formerly Technical University was incorporated into the University of Reykjavík. The School of Computer Science was thereby converted into the School of Science and Engineering and expanded.

Education

The University offers four specializations:

  • School of Business
  • School of Science and Engineering
  • School of Law
  • School of Health and Education.

In all disciplines three-year bachelor's degree programs are available (degree with BS or BA). The Faculty of Law also offers a two-year master's program, the Faculty of Economics and two MBA studies at.

The School of Science and Engineering offers degree programs in the following disciplines:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Engineering Management
  • Financial Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechatronic Engineering
  • Software Engineering

Campus

The University is housed in a campus located on the Atlantic coast, which was opened in autumn 2010. Previously, the University was spread over three sites in the vicinity of the shopping center Kringlan.

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