Private Nonprofit university in Reykjavík, Iceland, founded 1998

Reykjavík University Scholarships 2027 for International Students

Reykjavík University has operated since 4 September 1998, when it began as the Reykjavík School of Business. For 2026-2027, undergraduate tuition is ISK 328,000 per semester for EU/EEA citizens and ISK 897,000 per semester for citizens of other countries, because the university receives no government funding for non-EEA students. Non-EU/EEA applicants start only in the autumn semester, apply by 31 January, pay a processing fee of ISK 16,000 and need IELTS Academic 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 91.

Verified 15 Sep 2026 Sources Official site
Next deadline
31 Jan 2027
Autumn 2027, Bachelor, regular, 125 days left
Tuition
ISK 897,000 to ISK 1,292,000
per semester
English test
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL 91, waiver possible
Acceptance rate
Not published
Application fee
ISK 16,000

Reykjavík University lists scholarships that waive tuition, including the Presidential List for top grades, the Alan Turing Scholarship covering all tuition for the Computer Science master's programme, and the Landsbanki Incentive Scholarship, two awards for students whose mother tongue is not Icelandic that cover first-year undergraduate tuition.

No verified scholarships tied to Reykjavík University yet. See scholarships for Iceland.

Sources, checked 15 September 2026
  1. https://s3.vist.is:10443/hr-cdn/2026/02/Reykjavik-University-Tuition-fees-2026-2027.pdf
  2. https://www.ru.is/en/namid/um-namid/skolagjold
  3. https://www.ru.is/en/namid/um-namid/saekja-um
  4. https://www.ru.is/en/about-ru/history
  5. https://www.ru.is/en/namid/um-namid/scholarships-and-grants