The University of Iceland Science Park is a flourishing community where universities, companies and research institutions work together to find creative solutions to today’s most pressing challenges.
Why Iceland?
Bridging Europe and America
3 hours from London/Paris
5 hours from NY/Boston/Washington
9 hours from Delhi/Beijing
2.4% expected GDP growth in 2025
45% of adults are university graduates
100% of electric grid is from renewable sources
Ul Science Park is situated on University of Iceland campus.
– Comfortable walking distance from
– National-University Hospital
– University of Reykjavík campus
– Downtown.
The Science Park is near the seaside, Öskjuhlíð Outdoor Area and Vatnsmýri Bird Sanctuary.
It is fully integrated into the new planned public transport system.
UI Science Park has research institutions, over 500 student apartments, dozens of start-up companies and a few larger IT and biotech companies.
Over 2,000 people work there daily.
Current residents include:
Alvotech
Decode Genetics
CCP Games
Icelandic Centre for Design and Architecture
Mýrin Innovation Centre is the Science Park’s community of entrepreneurs.
They work alongside leading companies in the knowledge sector and researchers at the University of Iceland.
Our Focus
Biotech
Healthtech
Clean Energy and Sustainability
Advanced Materials
IT including AI
Furthermore, we facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration including crossover with the creative industries.
Deep Tech Center
11,000 sq m facility to open in 2028
Interdisciplinary Research Infrastructure
Access to high-tech equipment for research, development and prototyping
Public-Private Partnership
Two available lots on site
Construction volume of 14,300 sq m and 18,000 sq m
UI Science Parks can oversee or liaise construction