News and Events

4.10.2024 : Applications Now Open: Join the Next Generation of Energy Leaders, Fall 2025

The Iceland School of Energy (ISE) is now accepting applications for Fall 2025 for our full-time master’s programs and the Energy Field School. Join us in Iceland, a leader in sustainable energy, and explore opportunities in geothermal, wind, hydro, and energy policy. Apply now to be part of the next generation of energy leaders and make a difference in the future of renewable energy.

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5.9.2024 : Unlocking Geothermal Energy: Iceland School of Energy to Host Webinar for Geoscience

The Iceland School of Energy is proud to announce its upcoming webinar, "Unlocking Geothermal Energy," taking place on October 1, 2024. This event is designed for geoscience students and professionals who are passionate about the role of renewable energy in the future of our planet

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14.3.2024 : Our New INFO-GEOTERMAL Project Video

Exploring Geothermal Energy in Slovenia

The INFO-GEOTHERMAL project, in partnership with ISE, advocates for the efficient and sustainable use of geothermal energy in Slovenia. Highlighting geothermal energy's role in sustainable development and local energy independence. Watch our new video for engaging with stakeholders and promoting transparent information access.

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24.10.2023 : Iceland's Women's Strike: Empowering Energy Equality

Female enrollment at ISE surging from 34% in 2018 to an impressive 66% in 2023

In a groundbreaking display of unity, Iceland's women and non-binary individuals, including the Prime Minister, convened for a full-day strike on October 24, demanding an end to the nation's enduring gender pay gap and widespread gender-based violence. Despite Iceland's global reputation for gender equality, disparities persist, with some female professionals earning 21% less than their male counterparts. This powerful strike coincides with global efforts to promote gender equality in the energy sector, where women represent just 16% of the workforce. The Iceland School of Energy (ISE) is dedicated to this cause, offering a Women in Energy Scholarship and achieving a 66% female enrollment rate.

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1.9.2023 : Accelerating the Future: 3-Week Intensive Journey into Energy

Iceland School of Energy Concludes the 2023 Energy Field School

2.8.2023 : Unearthing Sustainable Solutions: A Deep Dive into Low-Temperature Geothermal Systems

Hary's Experience at the International Summer School on Thermogeology in Slovenia

Yonathan "Hary" Hutagalung, an Indonesian geologist at the Iceland School of Energy (ISE), broadened his focus from high-temperature to low-temperature geothermal systems at the International Summer School on Thermogeology in Slovenia. This immersive experience, combining intensive learning and cultural exchange, has deepened Hary's commitment to sustainable energy and inspired his peers at ISE.

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Testimonials

Pia Leminski

Pia's commitment to making a positive impact on the world led her to the breathtaking landscapes and innovative energy initiatives of Iceland

Corey Harpe

Corey's master's thesis had him working, alongside a team at Veitur, where they pioneered 'digital twin' models using advanced thermohydraulic simulations.

Abra Gold

Abra, through ISE, explored global energy solutions by seizing opportunities to travel and gain diverse perspectives.

Diego Costa

Diego's proactive approach not only secured him an internship at Mannvit but also defined his role in shaping more sustainable buildings for the future

Andrés Laverde

Andrés carried his ISE education into Arctic Green Energy, blending foundational knowledge with daily discoveries.

Samuel Perkin

For Samuel, ISE's commitment to interdisciplinary learning was a standout, offering invaluable insights in our complex global landscape.

Almar Barja

I had the unique opportunity to combine economics, technology, engineering and science into one comprehensive degree.

Lindsay Allen

The fieldwork, experienced teachers, and industry collaboration make ISE the perfect place to further my studies of geothermal energy.

Nina

Studying at Reykjavik University gave me the chance to learn from the very best.

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Maria Carmela Marino

For Maria, ISE offers an enriching blend of academic excellence, research liberty, and a captivating curriculum. Additionally, living in Iceland has been a joy

Carlos Atli Cordóva Geirdal

The one of the reasons I chose ISE, is Iceland's involvement and experience in the field of geothermal energy.


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