The Master's committee

The Master’s Programme Committee of the University Centre of the Westfjords is appointed in accordance with the renewed cooperation agreement between the University Centre of the Westfjords and the University of Akureyri, dated December 4, 2018.

The committee addresses matters related to the cooperation agreement, communication between the contracting parties, and oversees the academic organisation and implementation of the master’s programmes in Coastal and Marine Management, and Coastal Communities and Regional Development.

Term of appointment: January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027.

Committee Members    

Grétar Þór Eyþórsson, Professor at the Faculty of Business

Chair of the Committee (appointed by the Rector without nomination)  

Steingrímur Jónsson, Professor at the Faculty of Natural Resource Sciences

Nominated by the School of Health, Business, and Natural Sciences

 

Joan Nymand Larsen Professor at the Faculty of Social Sciences

Nominated by the School of Humanities and Social Sciences

 

Peter Weiss, Director of the University Centre of the Westfjords 

Nominated by the University Centre of the Westfjords

 

Student Representative

Nominated by master’s students at the University Centre of the Westfjords