Iceland University of the Arts

Iceland University of the Arts
Listaháskóli Íslands
MottoCuriosity - Understanding - Courage
TypePrivate
Established1998
RectorKristín Eysteinsdóttir
Students598 (2022)
Location,
Iceland
Websitewww.lhi.is

Iceland University of the Arts (Icelandic: Listaháskóli Íslands [ˈlɪstaˌhauːˌskouːlɪ ˈistlan(t)s]) is an Icelandic institution of higher art education, located in Reykjavík, which offers the only university-level degrees in the arts in Iceland. The institution was founded on 21 September 1998 by consolidating the Iceland Drama School and the Reykjavík Arts School, and classes began in autumn 1999.