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12 Master's degrees offered by the university
University of Iceland4,1(20)
Reykjavík, Iceland Top 3% in Worldwide 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.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 yearsFree
University of Iceland4,1(20)
Reykjavík, Iceland Top 3% in Worldwide 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.
Postgraduate Diploma Full-time On-campus
½ yearFree
University of Iceland4,1(20)
Reykjavík, Iceland Top 3% in Worldwide Medieval Icelandic Studies
The Medieval Icelandic Studies programme at the University of Iceland is designed for international students who hold a bachelor’s degree with a medieval component in at least one of the following areas: literature, history, religion, linguistics, anthropology, archaeology, art history or folklore. The medieval component is typically a university course with a medieval element.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1½ yearFree
University of Iceland4,1(20)
Reykjavík, Iceland Top 3% in Worldwide 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.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 yearsFree
University of Iceland4,1(20)
Reykjavík, Iceland Top 3% in Worldwide 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.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 yearsFree
University of Iceland4,1(20)
Reykjavík, Iceland Top 3% in Worldwide 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.
M.A. Full-time +2 Online +2
2 yearsFree
University of Iceland4,1(20)
Reykjavík, Iceland Top 3% in Worldwide Geography
Graduates of the Geography program at University of Iceland possess significant understanding of problems and subjects, based on the most recent information and research in the field of geography.
M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 yearsFree
University of Iceland4,1(20)
Reykjavík, Iceland Top 3% in Worldwide Applied Inter-American Studies
The Applied Inter-American Studies at University of Iceland plus other academic programmes in Asian studies, Nordic languages, the major European and American languages in addition to classical languages.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1½ yearFree
University of Iceland4,1(20)
Reykjavík, Iceland Top 3% in Worldwide Inter-American Studies
Upon completion of the Inter-American Studies at University of Iceland, students have knowledge of their field of specialization within the broader framework of the languages, cultures, histories and literatures of the Americas.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 yearsFree
University of Iceland4,1(20)
Reykjavík, Iceland Top 3% in Worldwide Global Studies
The Global Studies program of the University of Iceland is a multi-disciplinary program that provides students with theoretical knowledge of various global processes. Students become familiar with research topics such as migration, development, global health, environmental issues and multiculturalism.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
2 yearsFree
University of Iceland4,1(20)
Reykjavík, Iceland Top 3% in Worldwide 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.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 yearsFree
University of Iceland4,1(20)
Reykjavík, Iceland Top 3% in Worldwide 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.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 yearsFree