Education

The education system in Iceland is divided into four levels: the school play, compulsory, secondary and higher, and is similar to other Scandinavian countries. Education is compulsory for children aged 6-16. Most institutions are financed by the state, there are very few private schools in the country. Iceland is a country with the gym. The oldest gymnasiums in the country are Menntaskólinn í Reykjavík and Verzlunarskóli Íslands. Menntaskólinn í Reykjavík traces its origins to 1056, when the school was established in Skálholt. The school was moved to Reykjavík in 1786, but the poor housing conditions was forced to move again in 1805 for Bessastaðir near Reykjavík. In 1846 the school moved to its current location, and a new building was erected by him in Reykjavik.

The oldest gymnasiums in the country are Menntaskólinn í Reykjavík and Verzlunarskóli Íslands. Menntaskólinn í Reykjavík traces its origins to 1056, when the school was established in Skálholt. The school was moved to Reykjavík in 1786, but the poor housing conditions was forced to move again in 1805 for Bessastaðir near Reykjavík. In 1846 the school moved to its current location, and a new building was erected by him in Reykjavik. The University of Iceland was the first institution of higher education in the country, and was established on June 17, 1911, bringing together three former schools Icelandic: Prestaskólinn, and Læknaskólinn Lagaskólinn, who taught theology, medicine and law, respectively. The university originally had only colleges for these three fields, and a faculty of humanities. The first rector of the university was Björn M. Olsen, a professor at the Faculty of Humanities.

The University of Iceland was the first institution of higher education in the country, and was established on June 17, 1911, bringing together three former schools Icelandic: Prestaskólinn, and Læknaskólinn Lagaskólinn, who taught theology, medicine and law, respectively. The university originally had only colleges for these three fields, and a faculty of humanities. The first rector of the university was Björn M. Olsen, a professor at the Faculty of Humanities. In Iceland, 10 years of primary school (Grunnskóli) are required. teaching primary school in Iceland consists of 10 grade levels. They are:

* Grade 1: 6-7 years

* 2nd grade: 7-8 years

* 3rd grade: 8-9 years

* 4th grade: 90-10 years

* 5th grade: 10-11 years

* 6th grade: 11-12 years

* 7 th grade: 12-13 years

* 8th grade: 13-14 years

* 9th grade: 14-15 years

* 10th grade: 15-16 years