Language A working knowledge of Icelandic is required by the beginning date of the grant for courses in the humanities.
Lectures are usually in Icelandic, although some are in English.
For scientific fields and the arts, English is sufficient. All Fulbright Fellows are encouraged to take Icelandic language classes at the University of Iceland. May. Orientation takes place during the first week in September. Fields of study Applications in all fields are considered. Advanced graduate students capable of working independently are preferred.