Below are the important deadlines you need to know when applying. Click on the relevant section below to see specific dates and details based on whether you are an EU/EEA or non-EU/EEA applicant. 

Application deadlines for EU/EEA Applicants

February 15 - Priority Deadline

  • Applications submitted by this date have the best chance of admission.
  • We encourage early applications, as spots may fill up before the final deadline.
  • Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis after the priority deadline.

April 15 - Second Admission Round Deadline

  • Apply before this date to ensure you have enough time to prepare for your move to Iceland.
  • If you miss the February 15 deadline, you do not have to wait until April 15.

June 5 - Domestic Application Deadline

  • Last official deadline to submit applications for domestic and EU/EEA applicants.
  • Applicants outside Iceland can still apply, but might not have enough time to prepare their move to Iceland. Feel free to reach out to us for assistance if needed.

Application deadlines for Non-EU/EEA Applicants

February 15 – Priority Deadline

  • Applying by this date gives you the best chance of admission.
  • Highly advised for all applicants and especially important for non-EU/EEA applicants to allow enough time for visa processing.
  • Spots may fill up quickly, and applications are reviewed on a rolling basis after this deadline.

April 15 – Second Admission Round Deadline

  • Last official deadline for Non-EU/EEA applicants.
  • If you miss the February 15 deadline, you do not have to wait until April 15.
  • Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, meaning you can submit anytime between February 16 and April 15.
  • Applications from non-EU/EEA applicants may still be considered after April 15 based on availability, but there might not be enough time to process visas and immigration documents.