International Staff Week

October 14th - 17th 2024

We are pleased to announce that Reykjavik University will host our first International Staff Visiting Week from October 14th-17th. The programme will be hosted by the International Exchange Office at Reykjavik University.

The participation fee will be around 180 EUR.

Registration for the Reykjavík University International Staff Week, October 14-17th, 2024, has been closed. 

Please contact Gudlaug Matthildur Jakobsdottir at gudlaugm@ru.is for further information. 

Monday, October 14 – KICK OFF DAY

• 10:00 - 10:30  REGISTRATION AND WELCOME: Meet in the main campus hall.
• 10:30  - 11:00 COMMUNICATION WARM-UP – Who is here?
• 11:00 – 12:00 INTRODUCTION TO REYKJAVIK UNIVERSITY and NeurotechEU
• 12:00 - 13:30 LUNCH
• 13:30 – 14:30 ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS PRESENTATIONS – Participants attend one presentation
  
  • International Office
  • Student Counselling
  • Research and Development
  • Teaching Registry/Quality
  • Communications
  • UTS
• 14:30-15:30 DEPARTMENT PRESENTATIONS - Participants attend one presentation
  • Department of Applied Engineering
  • Department of Business and Economics
  • Department of Computer Science
  • Department of Engineering
  • Department of Law
  • Department of Sport Science
  • Department of Psychology
• 15:30-16:30 GUIDED BUILDING TOUR
• 16:30-19:30 NETWORKING RECEPTION AND DINNER

Tuesday, October 15

• 08:00 MEET UP Participants will meet in the Sun, where you will be directed to the first event of the day.
• 08:30 - 11:30 WORKSHOPS – Themes TBD
• 12:00 - 13:30 LUNCH
• 13:30 - 15:30 WORKSHOPS – Themes TBD

Wednesday, October 16

• 09:30 MEET UP
• 10:00 – 18:00 Cultural activities – excursion with a guide: Golden Circle, Lunch and presentation at Friðheimar farm and a bath in the Secret Lagoon in Flúðir 

Thursday, October 17

• 11:00 - 13:00 Student fair for RU partners who want to present their universities as an exchange destination