Iceland

A land of fire, ice and opportunity. Where majestic glaciers meet volcanic landscapes and Icelandic culture intertwines with modern innovation.

Iceland is a country of contrasts. Few other study abroad destinations offer lava fields, geothermal lagoons, and a chance to glimpse the dazzling Northern Lights. Iceland is certainly as breathtakingly beautiful as it is inspiring.

Delve into Icelandic history by visiting Reykjavik’s National Museum or wandering through Viking-era ruins. Explore the country’s thriving art scene, from contemporary galleries to folk music performances. Savour local delicacies like plokkfiskur (fish stew) or skyr, and witness sustainable living in one of the greenest countries on the planet.

You won’t go short of epic adventures in Iceland, from the iconic Blue Lagoon to the dramatic Golden Circle. This isn’t just a winning study abroad destination; it’s a lifetime opportunity waiting to be discovered.

Reykjavik

Study abroad in Reykjavik, Iceland’s capital city, a metropolis where nature meets culture.

Experience an unforgettable backdrop to a voyage of global discovery.

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Reykjavik, Iceland

Reykjavik, the northernmost capital in the world, offers a unique blend of natural wonder and cultural immersion. Imagine studying in a city framed by dramatic volcanic landscapes and the serene waters of the North Atlantic.

Here, you can delve into Icelandic history at ancient sites, explore the renowned arts scene, or unwind in cosy cafés. Reykjavik provides the perfect mix of tranquillity and excitement, offering opportunities to connect with others from around the globe, developing cross-cultural understanding and global citizenship.

Whether you’re marvelling at the Northern Lights, visiting world class museums, or trekking through geothermal fields, Reykjavik is a city that will inspire lifelong memories. Choose a study abroad programme in Reykjavik, and you’re on the edge of an extraordinary adventure.

Places of interest in Reykjavik

Hallgrímskirkja

This iconic church towers over Reykjavik, offering panoramic city views from its spire. Its striking modern design reflects Iceland’s natural beauty.

The Sun Voyager

This gleaming steel sculpture by the waterfront symbolises dreams and discovery, capturing Reykjavik’s spirit of exploration.

Harpa Concert Hall

A masterpiece of modern architecture, Harpa hosts concerts, exhibitions, and cultural events. The beauty of the surrounding harbour is mirrored by the hall’s glass facade.

National Museum of Iceland

Dive deep into Iceland’s history, from its Viking heritage to modern culture, with fascinating artefacts and interactive exhibits.

Perlan Museum

Perlan combines stunning views with exhibitions on Icelandic nature, including an indoor ice cave and a planetarium showcasing the Northern Lights.

Places of interest near Reykjavik

Blue Lagoon

Soak in the world-famous geothermal spa, renowned for its healing silica waters and stunning surroundings.

Viðey Island

 Accessible by ferry, Viðey offers tranquil walking trails, art installations, and panoramic views of Reykjavik and Mount Esja.

Álafoss

A historic wool workshop and waterfall, Álafoss is ideal for a cultural and scenic day out, showcasing Icelandic craftsmanship and nature.