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Bifröst School of Business
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Iceland's only residential, campus style university 3 departments: business, law, social science bachelor's and master's degrees 90 minutes' drive from Reykjavík non-profit and “private” (funding from both tuition and state)
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● Small (420 resident undergrads) but growing ● High-tech instruction, all students have laptops ● Safe and family-friendly, full of kids on trikes ● Hiking, fishing, horses, sheep, lots of lava ● Terms: Sept-Dec, Jan-April, April-July ● Founded in 1918, originally to train retail managers ● 3 of 9 Icelandic cabinet ministers are Bifröst graduates
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Haskoli A growing school
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Student Exchange 2005-06: 21 in, 39 out High outgoing percentage (#2 among Iceland's universities, #1=Art U.) Strong student demand for study abroad. Types: Erasmus, Nordplus, bilateral agreements, paid exchange, study trips Guaranteed housing (school controlled) and a car for incoming students
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Opportunities for UArctic Bifröst has courses in English in fall, spring, and summer terms First Icelandic school to offer a real summer term (late April-late July) Many visiting faculty from abroad, especially in summer Open to other collaborative ideas from UArctic North Americans and Russian speakers on the faculty
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Bifröst Loftmynd Bifröst welcomes you!
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