Here below you can find all master courses the University Centre offers. All courses are taught in 1-3 week modules running from August through June. See how the courses are organised in the teaching schedule for both programs. Usually 2-3 courses are taught at the same time, but students may only enroll in one course at a time.
The master courses are available to you whether you plan to pursue a degree or just take a course or courses. Please review the options for guest studies to determine how you can apply.
For further information, contact the Administrative Director of Education and Teaching.
| Name | Course | Semester | Instructors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academic Writing | CMM5001 | Autumn 2024 | Dr. Brack Hale / Dr. Matthias Kokorsch |
| Applied Methodology | CMM2404 | Spring 2025 | Dr. Brack Hale / Dr. Matthias Kokorsch |
| Arctic Ocean Governance | CMM4704 | Autumn 2024 | Dr. Romain Chuffart |
| Coastal and Marine Ecology | CMM0306 | Autumn 2024 | Dr. Filipa Samarra |
| Coastal and Marine Management: Practical Applications and Challenges | CMM0404 | Summer 2025 | |
| Coastal and Marine Management: Theory and Tools | CMM0104 | Autumn 2024 | |
| Community and the Built Environment | CRD1204 | Summer 2025 | Kjartan Bollason |
| Coping with disasters | CRD1904 | Spring 2025 | Dr. Uta Reichardt |
| Data analysis and interpretation | CRD2506 | Spring 2025 | Dr. Brack Hale |
| Environmental Economics | CMM0504 | Autumn 2024 | Dr. David Cook |
| Environmental Impact Assessment | CMM1902 | Spring 2025 | Gunnar Páll Eydal |
| Fisheries Management and Technology | CMM5304 | Spring 2025 | Dr. James Kennedy |
| From extraction to attraction: Coastal communities in an era of leisure and tourism | CRD0804 | Summer 2025 | Dr. Patrick T. Maher |
| Geographic Information Systems (GIS) | CMM2106 | Spring 2025 | Dr. Jiri Panek |
| Icelandic Society and Environment | CMM2802 | Autumn 2024 | Dr. Karl Benediktsson |
| Indigenous Voices & Community Development | CRD2602 | Summer 2025 | |
| Innovation and Entrepreneurship | CRD0904 | Summer 2025 | Arnar Sigurðsson |
| Marine Protected Area Management | CMM2204 | Summer 2025 | Dr. Bradley W. Barr |
| Marine Renewable Energy | CMM36 | Summer 2025 | |
| Marine Spatial Planning | CMM4104 | Spring 2025 | David Goldsborough |
| Navigation, Shipping and Offshore Activities in the Arctic | CMM5204 | Summer 2025 | Dr. Julia Olsen |
| Oceanography | CMM3106 | Autumn 2024 | |
| Outlook to the Future: Coastal Arctic Scenarios | CRD1404 | Spring 2025 | Adam Stepien |
| People and the Sea: Geographical Perspectives | CRD0206 | Autumn 2024 | |
| Physical Processes of Coastal Environments | CMM0204 | Autumn 2024 | Dr. Jana Cox |
| Pollution in the Coastal Arctic | CMM1404 | Summer 2025 | Dr. Kristine Bondo Pedersen |
| Proposal Writing | CMM5402 | Spring 2025 | Dr. Brack Hale / Dr. Matthias Kokorsch |
| Public Policy Making – From idea to realization | CRD1004 | Autumn 2024 | Dr. Jóhanna Gísladóttir |
| Regional and Community Economies | CRD0306 | Autumn 2024 | Dr. Josefina Syssner |
| Regional Policy evaluation | CRD1304 | Summer 2025 | |
| Regional transformation and development: Sociological theories and practices | CRD0104 | Autumn 2024 | Dr. Joost Dessein |
| Sustainable Waste Management in Coastal Communities | CRD20 | Summer 2025 | Dr. Felicitas Schneider |
| Talking Science - a practical guide to creative science communication | CRD2306 | Spring 2025 | Dr. Jennifer Rock |
| Tools for Community Development | CRD2404 | Summer 2025 | Dr. John Colton |
| Ethics of conservation and resource use | CMM5604 | Autumn 2024 | |
| Just Transitions in the Coastal Zone | CRD2704 | Autumn 2024 | Dr. Patrick Heidkamp |
| Aquaculture, Environment, and Society | CMM1204 | Spring 2025 | Dr. Peter Krost / Dr. Matthias Kokorsch |
| Planning for climate change in coastal regions: adaptation and mitigation | CMM5706 | Spring 2025 | Dr. Patricia Manuel |