Are you interested in innovation?
The University of Iceland offers a variety of pathways for students to enter the labor market and advance their careers.
Every year, Careers Connections hosts the UI Career Days, focusing on innovation and entrepreneurship in collaboration with the University of Iceland Science Park and KLAK Icelandic Startups .
Explore pathways to innovation and intellectual property creation, whether through university studies, participation in innovation-related projects, or simply learning how to turn an idea into reality.
University of Iceland – A leader in innovation
The University of Iceland website contains useful information for those who are interested in innovation, want to study in this field, work on innovation, or are looking for support in developing their ideas and starting an innovation journey.
Do you want to study innovation at the University of Iceland?
Innovation plays a crucial role in the development of societies, businesses, and individuals. It drives the creation of new products, services, and processes that can enhance lives, stimulate economic growth, and generate jobs. The University of Iceland offers study programmes and individual courses focused on innovation and entrepreneurship.
Do you want to work in innovation?
Many companies in Iceland are working on innovative projects, several of which are making excellent entrepreneurial strides that have garnered international attention. The University of Iceland maintains strong collaborations with these companies and institutions, creating valuable opportunities for students and staff to get involved in innovation.
Questions and answers
On this page, you can find answers to various questions related to innovation, such as what innovation is, examples of business models, and a list of items to include in a good business plan. It also covers the support available to fully develop an idea and acquire financial support.
Create.is
An innovation portal that provides entrepreneurs with information and an overview of the innovation support environment in Iceland, all in one place.
University of Iceland Science Parks
Science Park in Vatnsmýri is a platform for collaboration between universities, research institutes and companies.
Sprotamýri - Innovation Centre
Sprotamýri is the University of Iceland's entrepreneurship center in Gróska, where students and employees can find facilities.