Wellesley College: Wellesley-in-Iceland

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Wellesley's Fall Semester program at University of Akureyri in Northern Iceland. Study a variety of subjects with courses taught in English, live in a vibrant & fun college town, and experience the stunning beauty of Iceland - including the No... read more

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I learned how to be independent and how to make the study abroad trip worthwhile one my own. The best part of this program is the opportunity to do your own research with the help of Justin Armstrong which I am grateful for. - Wellesley College View Entire Review

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Wellesley's Fall Semester program at University of Akureyri in Northern Iceland. Study a variety of subjects with courses taught in English, live in a vibrant & fun college town, and experience the stunning beauty of Iceland - including the Northern Lights! Program includes a week at Skalanes Research Station in East Iceland.

Founded in 1987, University of Akureyri has a progressive and community-oriented learning environment. The University is active in research and dedicated to the economic and societal development of Iceland and the Arctic regions.

At a Glance



Students:
2 spaces per Fall Semester.

Housing:
Single room in student housing with access to kitchen and bathroom

Cost:
Students are responsible for paying tuition to Wellesley. Students rent the rooms on their own responsibility and pay fees to the landlord or housing manager. Wellesley is responsible for the field station fee. Useful information regarding cost of living in Iceland can be found here. Financial aid will be recalculated based on anticipated living expenses abroad.

Full Course Load: 30 ECTS

Website: http://english.unak.is/students/incoming-exchange-students

Application Instructions:
Detailed instructions will be communicated after your Proposal to Study Away is approved.

Program Type(s):
Study Abroad
Program Length(s):
  • Fall
Instruction Language(s):
  • English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
  • Environmental Studies
  • Psychology
  • Anthropology
  • Economics
  • International Relations
  • Sociology
  • History
Minimum GPA:
2.7
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