Reykjavík University (RU) provides students with diverse knowledge, skills and experience for the future. We offer competitive undergraduate and graduate programmes in seven departments: Department of Computer Science, Department of Business Administration, Department of Engineering, Department of Psychology, Department of Applied Engineering, Department of Sport Science and Department of Law.

RU students receive quality education involving a broad knowledge of disciplines, a deep understanding of individual components, concepts, and theories, the skills needed to apply methods within a discipline, and the competencies required to use knowledge in studies and work. RU differentiates itself by offering diverse teaching and assessment methods, practical assignments, active student participation, and integration of studies into industry and society. The programmes aim to enhance students’ critical thinking, creativity, and independence.

RU is ranked in 301st-350th place among the best universities in the world and is Iceland’s highest-ranking university by Times Higher Education (THE). Regarding scientific citations, RU is ranked first in the world for the second consecutive year, along with six other universities. The citations indicator estimates how often other scientists cite the publications of RU scientists in peer-reviewed outlets.

Please take a look at our programmes below.