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A listing of Icelandic portals and websites that provide links to resources relating to education. Extensive lists of colleges and universities are available through such portals such as BRAINTRACK which links to universities; and General Education Online. The University of Oulu, in Finland, provides a listing of the Best Indices of Colleges and Universities World-wide.

The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC), sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education, produces the ERIC database, which contains more than 1.2 million citations going back to 1966. More than 100,000 full-text non-journal documents (issued since 1993) are available in .pdf format.



Education in Iceland (http://eng.menntamalaraduneyti.is/education-in-iceland)
Provides a summary of educational requirements for schooling and a list of universities and of non-university institutions.

EuroEducation.net (http://www.euroeducation.net/prof1/iceco.htm)
Provides a complete description of the education system in Iceland.

Iceland on the Web (http://iceland.vefur.is/Education/)
A search engine that provides links to art schools, student organizations, and universities in Iceland.

Íslenska menntanetið - Ismennt (http://www.ismennt.is)
An educational network devoted to making the Internet accessible to Icelandic schools. In Icelandic.

Ministry of Education, Science, and Culture (http://eng.menntamalaraduneyti.is)
Provides links to files related to the general and elementary school educational system and scholarship information. In Icelandic and English.

Reykjavik University/Háskólinn í Reyjavik (http://www.ru.is )
In Icelandic and English.

The University of Iceland/Háskóli Íslands (http://www.hi.is/)
Provides information on administration, entrance requirements, research institutes, and a map of the campus. Two PDF files (brochures) - University of Iceland Warmly Welcomes You and University of Iceland Aims and Measures - provide additional information. In Icelandic and English.

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