The Agricultural University of Iceland’s (AUI) Strategic Plan 2024-2028, puts focus on enhancing research, innovation and international collaboration in order to strengthen the AUI’s teaching and internal resources. Emphasis is put on sustainability, increasing the number of faculty members as well as increasing student numbers.

Research and development are the foundations to progressive teaching, innovation and value creation. AUI plans to substantially increase its research and development efforts. Particularly, it will strive for seeking increased funding through competitive research funds and support its staff in increasing the relevant skills for doing so.