HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW ICELAND AS GOOD STUDY DESTINATION FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS?

How well do you know Iceland as a good destination for study abroad?

Though it's one of the most sparsely populated countries in Europe, Iceland is home to over 1,200 international students – around 5% of its total student population. 

It has a grand cultural and educational tradition dating back to the Icelandic Sagas, written around the thirteenth century. It’s also the location of what is widely considered the world’s first parliament, first convened in 930! This rich heritage, combined with a lunar landscape and unique geological features, make Iceland an unforgettable place to study a postgraduate degree. 

Here are some of the reasons why you should study a Masters in Iceland. 

1. No tuition fees – If you study at a public university in Iceland, you won’t have to pay any tuition fees (this applies both to EU and non-EU nationals). However, you do have to pay an annual registration fee of around €550. 

2. Unique research possibilities – Situated between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, Iceland offers unparalleled opportunities for research into a range of scientific fields: geothermal energy, volcanic activity and glaciers, to name a few. 

3. Quality of life – Iceland consistently appears near the top of many quality of life indexes. Its literacy rate today is the highest in the world, it has a fantastic record of equality and, with no standing army, it can be considered one of the world’s most peaceful countries. 

4. Language – English is widely spoken in Iceland, so you won’t have to worry too much about mastering Icelandic (although there are plenty of language courses if you do decide to try your hand at it!)In summary, Public universities in Iceland don’t charge tuition fees for its Masters programmes (at least not in the conventional sense). 

You see, Iceland can actually be a good destination for your study abroad. Research more on this and make a wise decision. 

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