Grants and opportunities

Grants to facilitate the writing of non-fiction work, reference books, dictionaries and extensive information material in Icelandic in various forms.

The UK-Iceland Explorer Fund provides scholarships for Icelandic graduate students for a full-degree studies in the UK at master or doctoral level.

SEF supports and may also organize shorter or longer continuing education courses for upper secondary teachers.

Project grants for cooperation within the 15 EEA Grants beneficiary countries to strengthen collaboration and development.

Conference grants are for sending teachers to a conference or course abroad. Guest lecture grants are for professional associations of teachers.

The purpose of study leave is to provide applicants with an opportunity to enhance their knowledge and skills at work.

Farabara.is is a website that offers useful information to anyone living in Iceland who is considering studying abroad. The website is currently only available in Icelandic.

The fund supports development and innovation in school activities at the nursery, primary, and secondary school levels. Schools can apply, or others in collaboration with schools.