our ice dependent world the 6th open assembly of the northern research forum stefán b. sigurðsson...
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OUR ICE DEPENDENT WORLD
The 6th Open Assembly of the Northern Research Forum
Stefán B. Sigurðsson rector
UNIVERSITY OF AKUREYRI UNAK
• The University was established in 1987– Health Sciences
– Business Administration
– Natural Sciences
– Humanities and Social Sciences
PROFILE
• 1600 students• Number of teachers 100• Number of other staff 80• 15 undergraduate
programmes • 8 graduate programmes
THE ARCTIC CIRCLE
(map courtesy of http://athropolis.com)
(map courtesy of http://athropolis.com)
POLAR LAW PROGRAM AT UNAK
• The University of Akureyri is offering the following studies in Polar Law: – A 120 ECTS Master Program leading to a M.A. degree; – A 90 ECTS Master Program leading to a LL.M. degree; – A 60 ECTS study at the master level leading to a graduate
diploma; – A 60 ECTS study at the bachelor level leading to an
undergraduate diploma; – Individual courses in Polar law leading to a certificate.