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45 Master's degrees offered by the university
Historical Archaeology
The Historical Archaeology program at the University of Iceland covers roughly a millennium of archaeology in the North, from the Vikings to VE Day. From Norse boat burials to WWII camps, you will explore the materialities and mentalities that shaped the world we live in today.
International Business and Project Management
International Business and Project Management's focus at University of Iceland is on managing international companies, particularly international projects.
Computational Engineering
The Computational Engineering at University of Iceland is a two-year graduate study programme in computational engineering at the Faculty of Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences.
Aquatic Biology and Fisheries
The Aquatic Biology and Fisheries at University of Iceland emphasizes freshwater and marine ecology and fisheries in sub-Arctic environments.
Food Science
The Food Science program at University of Iceland is conducted in cooperation of the Department of Food Science and Nutrition at the University of Iceland.
Applied Statistics
Graduates of the Applied Statistics program at University of Iceland possess significant understanding of problems and subjects.
The Small State Studies - Small States in the International Systems
The Small State Studies - Small States in the International Systems programme at University of Iceland offers a detailed study of small state theories based on the literature on the state and the international system. It also emphasizes the opportunities and constraints facing small states in Europe.
International Affairs
The International Affairs program at University of Iceland is a 120 ECTS credit practical and theoretical study program. The aim of the study is to prepare students for the labor market and/or further research work.
Geology
In the Geology program at University of Iceland, the student will posses significant understanding of problems and subjects, based on the most recent information and research in the field of geology.
Civil Engineering
The Civil Engineering program at University of Iceland is designed to train students in building technology, conceptualizing, analysing, designing and detailing civil engineering structures for the modern society. Civil engineers play a vital role in designing buildings, bridges, roads, tunnels, harbour structures, power plants.
Criminology
During University of Iceland's Criminology MA, students examine trends and debates on crime and explore the interactions between politics, criminology and criminal justice, and the impact of public policy in these areas.
Chemistry
Graduates of the Chemistry program at University of Iceland possess significant understanding of problems and subjects, based on the most recent information and research in the field of chemistry.
Sociology
The Sociology programme at University of Iceland has the ambition to offer vigorous and challenging studies. The goal is that students graduating from the faculty have a solid education, which will provide many opportunities upon completion of studies.
Computer Science
The Master's programme in Computer Science from University of Iceland teaches students about the impact of computer technology on society and how it is used in various areas.
Physics
Graduates of the Physics program at University of Iceland possess significant understanding of problems and subjects, based on the most recent information and research in the field of Physics.
Bioengineering
The Bioengineering program at University of Iceland prepares future gratuates to take decisions on a professional basis and justify them, discuss, explain and present bioengineering issues and communicate both with scholars as well as general audience and use acquired knowledge and learning skills for further studies and be responsible for own professional development.
Literature, Culture and Media
The Literature, Culture and Media programme at University of Iceland, concerns the diverse connections between culture and language, as seen from the perspective of cultural history, social sciences and linguistics. Ancient and modern world languages will be introduced and their origins, influence and effects investigated.
Viking and Medieval Norse Studies
The Viking and Medieval Norse Studies programme at University of Iceland aims to provide thorough training in Old Norse language, literature, and history, as well as helping to develop the skills necessary to work with primary sources such as medieval Norse manuscripts, runic inscriptions, and other artifacts.
Anthropology
In the Anthropology programme at University of Iceland students are trained in a range of research methods and are free to choose research topics that suit their interests.
West Nordic Studies
The objective of the West Nordic Studies programme at University of Iceland is to increase knowledge of the common issues of the area. The aim is to graduate candidates that can understand and meet the complicated challenges of coastal Norway, Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands (the Nora region) as part of the Circumpolar North complexities and are able to strengthen networking in the area.