
The University of the Arts says goodbye to Rector Friða Björk
The staff of the Iceland University of the Arts gathered in Björta loftum in Harpa after a successful graduation ceremony on Friday, June 16 last. The school winter was celebrated there and the staff who have completed their work were called. Among them was Friða Björk, the rector of the school, who now has reached her ten-year tenure at the school. Here you can read a speech given by the vice-chairman of the LHÍ board on that occasion.

Björk awarded an honorary doctorate
At the graduation of the Iceland University of the Arts, which took place in Silfurberg, Harpa, on June 16, 2023, Björk Guðmundsdóttir was awarded an honorary doctorate at the school. She receives this honor for her artistic contribution. This is the second time in the history of LHÍ that the title has been awarded.

Talk about creative industries: The creative process of video games

I LOVE TATTOO//Tattoo Pop up at Reykjavík Art Museum

Jeremy Deller 'Open lecture

University Day in Reykjavík

New Environments

Annual meeting of the Iceland University of the Arts 2026

Visual Communication BA
At the Iceland University of the Arts, studying graphic design aims to promote the profession and encourage students to care about society and the environment and look to the future. In students' projects, they shape their artistic vision and ability to work in a wide field of the profession after graduation
