MENU

University of Iceland

Reykjavík

  • #=582 QS Global World Ranking
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 8,276Total Students
  • 774Faculty
  • 773Int'l Students
QS Global World Ranking
The University’s position in the current QS World University Rankings.
Research Output
The research intensity of the University, based on the number of papers output relative to the University’s size.
Total Students
The number of full time equivalent students enrolled at the University.
Faculty
The number of full time equivalent teaching staff employed by the University.
Int'l Students
The number of full time equivalent international students enrolled at the University.

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

Created with Highcharts 9.1.020242025202612505007501000125015001750
  • 2024
    #1201-1400
  • 2025
    #=547
  • 2026
    #=582

Ranking criteria

28.8
Overall
9.6
Academic Reputation
18
Citations per Faculty
89.3
Employment Outcomes
2
Employer Reputation
99.6
Faculty Student Ratio
32.4
International Faculty Ratio
75.5
International Research Network
24.2
International Student Diversity
18.1
International Students Ratio
49.4
Sustainability
View all ranking data

Student & Staff

Total students
8,276

31%
69%

International students
773

60%
40%

Total faculty staff
774

109
665

Total students
8,276

31%
69%

International students
773

60%
40%

Total faculty staff
774

665
109
QS Stars is a rating system that helps you select the right university based on your interests. It provides a detailed look at an institution, identifying which universities rate highest in the specific topics that matter to you, like facilities, graduate employability, social responsibility, inclusiveness, and more.
Know more about QS stars

Similar Universities

Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH) cover image Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH) Logo
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH)

Av. Honorio Delgado 430, Lima

801-1000 QS World University Rankings
Moscow Power Engineering Institute Undergraduate Cover National Research University Moscow Power Engineering Institute (MPEI) Logo
National Research University Moscow Power Engineering Institute (MPEI)

National Research University Moscow Power Engineering Institute, Moscow

ISDI - Digital Business School Logo
ISDI - Digital Business School

Calle Viriato, 20, Madrid

4 QS stars
Keio University Logo
Keio University

2-15-45 Mita, Minato-ku

=200 QS World University Rankings
Audencia Business School cover image Audencia Business School Logo
Audencia Business School

8 route de la Joneliere, Nantes

University of Lugano Undergraduate cover USI - Università della Svizzera italiana Logo
USI - Università della Svizzera italiana

Via G. Buffi 13, Lugano

IE Business School Logo
IE Business School

María de Molina 13, Madrid

Universidad de La Sabana Logo
Universidad de La Sabana

Universidad de La Sabana, Bogotá

751-800 QS World University Rankings

Related content

Where Can You Study Abroad for Free? main image

Where Can You Study Abroad f…

4 Reasons to Study a Master’s in Finance in France main image

4 Reasons to Study a Master’…

How to Apply to Study in Germany main image

How to Apply to Study in Ger…

Study in Germany: Frequently Asked Questions main image

Study in Germany: Frequently…

International Scholarships for Europe’s Nordic Countries main image

International Scholarships f…

How to Study Medicine in Germany main image

How to Study Medicine in Ger…

How Much Does it Cost to Study in Europe? main image

How Much Does it Cost to Stu…

Universities in Scandinavia With the Lowest Tuition Fees main image

Universities in Scandinavia…

10 Places Where You Can Study in English for Under $5,000 a Year main image

10 Places Where You Can Stud…

Where to Study in the Happiest Countries in the World main image

Where to Study in the Happie…

Test preparations

Test Preparations mobile image
Test Preparations desktop image

Join QS Leap, the most advanced free test-prep platform in the world!

Explore

Featured University

Sponsored
IE University
Segovia, Spain +1
View Programs
438
QS World University Rankings
  • 10 UG & 47 PG
    Total courses
  • Private for Profit
    Status
  • High
    Research output
University of Iceland basic Very High 11 no 773 M EN