Scholarships for studies

Many people are entitled to a grant from a trade union or the Employment Authority to attend courses or training. We encourage you to explore what resources and grants are available to you.

Here are links to websites where you can find information about grants. Please note that this list is not exhaustive.

• Power of trade unions
• Black History Month
• BSRB (Trade unions in the public service)
• Empowerment
• FFI (Association of Icelandic Flight Attendants)
• FIA (Association of Icelandic Professional Pilots)
• Icelandic Teachers' Union  
• Keel (Trade Union of Public Service Employees)
• Lieutenant (National Association of Police Officers)
• National Education (Education Fund of the Association of Business and Labour in the Countryside)
• Guidance – Guild of Guides
• Food
• Electrical and Metallurgical Workers' Union of Iceland
• Single Entry Visa (Joint Committee on the Continuing Professional Development of Secondary School Teachers)
• Coalition (SFR)
• Association of Management Associations
• Small-scale fisheries – Association of Financial Services Employees
• Workforce
• Icelandic Trade Union Federation
• SVS Staff Training Fund (VR, LÍV, FVSA)
• Association of Engineers of Iceland
• Virtual Reality 
• Labour Office also provides grants
• Iðan Training Centre – corporate sponsorships
• The direction