The University of Akureyri (Háskólinn á Akureyri) is located in North Iceland and has served Akureyri and its rural surrounding since 1987. The University has built a reputation for academic excellence and good industrial relations. Located in the capital of North Iceland, Akureyri, the University has been instrumental in the areas economic growth and is central in the areas future planning as a knowledge based society. The University was founded in September 1987 with the establishment of faculties in health sciences and industrial management.
The University is divided into three Schools; School of Business and Science, School of Humanities and Social Sciences and School of Health Sciences. The number of students is around 1450 and members of staff are around 180.
The University of Akureyri
Nordurslod 2
600 Akureyri, Iceland
Tel: +354 460 8000
Fax: +354 460 8999
E-mail: international@unak.is
