Mobility from the University of Iceland

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Mobility from the University of Iceland

• Runa V. Gudmarsdottir
• Bjorg Eysteinsdottir
• Office of International Education

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University of Iceland

• Established on June 17 1911 in a merger of the
  Seminary, the School of Medicine and the School
  of Law
• Located in the Parliament House until 1940, when
  it moved to the Main Building at Sudurgata
• New structure on July 1 2008
• School of Education
• School of Engineering and Natural Sciences
• School of Health Sciences
• School of Humanities
• School of Social Sciences
• Number of students around 13.000

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Outgoing students what are the options?

• To Nordic countries
• Nordplus
• To EU member states
• Erasmus
• To the United States and Canada
• ISEP
• MAUI
• CREPUQ
• To Australia
• AEN
• To various countries in Europe, Asia, Eurasia and
  the Americas
• Bilateral agreements

Valborg Guðmundsdóttir
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Number of outgoing students 2002-8
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Number of outgoing students 2007-8

• Total number of outgoing students 2007-2008 182
• Average age of students 24,8 years
• Average duration of exchange 6,7 months
• Erasmus 103
• Nordplus 49
• Others 30

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Most popular destinations 2007-8
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Educational level of students
Bjarni Eiríksson
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Mobility of teachers and staff

• To Nordic countries
• Nordplus
• To EU member states
• Erasmus
• To various countries in Europe, Asia, Eurasia and
  the Americas
• Bilateral agreements

Málfríður Ómarsdóttir
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Erasmus teachers and staff 2008-9
Valborg Guðmundsdóttir
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Erasmus teachers and staff 2008-9
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