{"id":454,"date":"2024-02-06T08:52:35","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T08:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fjallanam.is\/?page_id=454"},"modified":"2026-03-12T09:11:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T09:11:34","slug":"application-for-glacier-guiding-studies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fjallanam.is\/?page_id=454&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Application for Glacier guiding studies"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"454\" class=\"elementor elementor-454\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-61fdc40 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"61fdc40\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39a667ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"39a667ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Application for Glacier Guiding studies<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b59098 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b59098\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Application period: through April 30th<\/span><\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5b93f862 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5b93f862\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3141474b\" data-id=\"3141474b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e7442b elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"9e7442b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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required=\"required\" type=\"text\" name=\"vfb-field-241\" value=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vfb-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"vfb-col-10 vfb-fieldType-text\" id=\"vfbField242\"><div class=\"vfb-form-group\"><label for=\"vfb-field-242\" class=\"vfb-control-label\">ID number <span class=\"vfb-required-asterisk\">*<\/span><\/label><div><input id=\"vfb-field-242\" class=\"vfb-form-control\" placeholder=\"0101019999\" required=\"required\" type=\"text\" name=\"vfb-field-242\" value=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vfb-col-12 vfb-fieldType-email\" id=\"vfbField243\"><div class=\"vfb-form-group\"><label for=\"vfb-field-243\" class=\"vfb-control-label\">Email <span class=\"vfb-required-asterisk\">*<\/span><\/label><div><input id=\"vfb-field-243\" class=\"vfb-form-control\" placeholder=\"\" required=\"required\" type=\"email\" name=\"vfb-field-243\" value=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vfb-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"vfb-col-10 vfb-fieldType-radio\" id=\"vfbField244\"><label for=\"vfb-field-244\" class=\"vfb-control-label\">Applying to complete the program in 2 or 4 semesters? <span class=\"vfb-required-asterisk\">*<\/span><\/label><div><div class=\"vfb-radio\"><label><input id=\"vfb-field-244-0\" class=\"\" placeholder=\"\" required=\"required\" type=\"radio\" name=\"vfb-field-244\" value=\"2 semesters (one year)\">2 semesters (one year)<\/label><\/div><div class=\"vfb-radio\"><label><input id=\"vfb-field-244-1\" class=\"\" placeholder=\"\" required=\"required\" type=\"radio\" name=\"vfb-field-244\" value=\"4 semesters (two years)\">4 semesters (two years)<\/label><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vfb-col-10 vfb-fieldType-text\" id=\"vfbField245\"><div class=\"vfb-form-group\"><label for=\"vfb-field-245\" class=\"vfb-control-label\">Have you finished upper secondary school or equivalent education? If you answer yes, what studies have you completed? <span class=\"vfb-required-asterisk\">*<\/span><\/label><div><input id=\"vfb-field-245\" class=\"vfb-form-control\" placeholder=\"\" required=\"required\" type=\"text\" name=\"vfb-field-245\" value=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vfb-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"vfb-col-10 vfb-fieldType-text\" id=\"vfbField246\"><div class=\"vfb-form-group\"><label for=\"vfb-field-246\" class=\"vfb-control-label\">Have you graduated from university? If you answer yes, what studies have you completed? <span class=\"vfb-required-asterisk\">*<\/span><\/label><div><input id=\"vfb-field-246\" class=\"vfb-form-control\" placeholder=\"\" required=\"required\" type=\"text\" name=\"vfb-field-246\" value=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vfb-col-10 vfb-fieldType-text\" id=\"vfbField247\"><div class=\"vfb-form-group\"><label for=\"vfb-field-247\" class=\"vfb-control-label\">Have you done studies or courses in mountaineering? If you answer yes in what? mention everything you think is important. <span class=\"vfb-required-asterisk\">*<\/span><\/label><div><input id=\"vfb-field-247\" class=\"vfb-form-control\" placeholder=\"\" required=\"required\" type=\"text\" name=\"vfb-field-247\" value=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vfb-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"vfb-col-10 vfb-fieldType-text\" id=\"vfbField248\"><div class=\"vfb-form-group\"><label for=\"vfb-field-248\" class=\"vfb-control-label\">Have you worked in guiding, mountaineering or adventure tourism? If you answer yes then what did you do? <span class=\"vfb-required-asterisk\">*<\/span><\/label><div><input id=\"vfb-field-248\" class=\"vfb-form-control\" placeholder=\"\" required=\"required\" type=\"text\" name=\"vfb-field-248\" value=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vfb-col-10 vfb-fieldType-text\" id=\"vfbField249\"><div class=\"vfb-form-group\"><label for=\"vfb-field-249\" class=\"vfb-control-label\">Are you thinking of making mountaineering or adventure tourism your profession? <span class=\"vfb-required-asterisk\">*<\/span><\/label><div><input id=\"vfb-field-249\" class=\"vfb-form-control\" placeholder=\"\" required=\"required\" type=\"text\" name=\"vfb-field-249\" value=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vfb-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"vfb-col-10 vfb-fieldType-radio\" id=\"vfbField250\"><label for=\"vfb-field-250\" class=\"vfb-control-label\">Can you study in Icelandic and English? <span class=\"vfb-required-asterisk\">*<\/span><\/label><div><div class=\"vfb-radio\"><label><input id=\"vfb-field-250-0\" class=\"\" placeholder=\"\" required=\"required\" type=\"radio\" name=\"vfb-field-250\" value=\"Yes\">Yes<\/label><\/div><div class=\"vfb-radio\"><label><input id=\"vfb-field-250-1\" class=\"\" placeholder=\"\" required=\"required\" type=\"radio\" name=\"vfb-field-250\" value=\"No\">No<\/label><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vfb-col-10 vfb-fieldType-radio\" id=\"vfbField251\"><label for=\"vfb-field-251\" class=\"vfb-control-label\">Fjallamennskun\u00e1m Fjallask\u00f3la \u00cdslands requires a lot of time, absence from home and work, have you acquainted yourself with the schedule and calendar. Do you believe you have the time and flexibility to commit to the studies?  <span class=\"vfb-required-asterisk\">*<\/span><\/label><div><div class=\"vfb-radio\"><label><input id=\"vfb-field-251-0\" class=\"\" placeholder=\"\" required=\"required\" type=\"radio\" name=\"vfb-field-251\" value=\" Yes, I will not be studying or working next school year alongside the mountaineering program\"> Yes, I will not be studying or working next school year alongside the mountaineering program<\/label><\/div><div class=\"vfb-radio\"><label><input id=\"vfb-field-251-1\" class=\"\" placeholder=\"\" required=\"required\" type=\"radio\" name=\"vfb-field-251\" value=\" I have flexible attendance at work and\/or other studies next school year\"> I have flexible attendance at work and\/or other studies next school year<\/label><\/div><div class=\"vfb-radio\"><label><input id=\"vfb-field-251-2\" class=\"\" placeholder=\"\" required=\"required\" type=\"radio\" name=\"vfb-field-251\" value=\"No, I&#039;m not sure, please tell us why, here below\">No, I'm not sure, please tell us why, here below<\/label><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vfb-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"vfb-col-12 vfb-fieldType-radio\" id=\"vfbField252\"><label for=\"vfb-field-252\" class=\"vfb-control-label\">Fjallask\u00f3li \u00cdslands offers a second year program in mountaineering. Do you intend to take that program after your first year studies?  <span class=\"vfb-required-asterisk\">*<\/span><\/label><div><div class=\"vfb-radio\"><label><input id=\"vfb-field-252-0\" class=\"\" placeholder=\"\" required=\"required\" type=\"radio\" name=\"vfb-field-252\" value=\"Yes\">Yes<\/label><\/div><div class=\"vfb-radio\"><label><input id=\"vfb-field-252-1\" class=\"\" placeholder=\"\" required=\"required\" type=\"radio\" name=\"vfb-field-252\" value=\"No\">No<\/label><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vfb-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"vfb-col-10 vfb-fieldType-textarea\" id=\"vfbField253\"><div class=\"vfb-form-group\"><label for=\"vfb-field-253\" class=\"vfb-control-label\">Is there anything else you would like to mention that you think is important?<\/label><div><textarea id=\"vfb-field-253\" class=\"vfb-form-control\" placeholder=\"\" rows=\"10\" name=\"vfb-field-253\" cols=\"50\"><\/textarea><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vfb-col-12 vfb-fieldType-file-upload\" id=\"vfbField254\"><div class=\"vfb-form-group\"><label for=\"vfb-field-254\" class=\"vfb-control-label\">It is possible to post a short cover letter about yourself and why you want to join Fjallask\u00f3li \u00cdslands<\/label><div><input id=\"vfb-field-254\" class=\"vfb-form-control vfb-file-input\" placeholder=\"\" type=\"file\" name=\"vfb-field-254\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vfb-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"vfb-col-12 vfb-fieldType-captcha\" id=\"vfbField255\"><div class=\"vfb-form-group\"><label for=\"vfb-field-255\" class=\"vfb-control-label\">Captcha <span class=\"vfb-required-asterisk\">*<\/span><\/label><div><div class=\"g-recaptcha\" data-sitekey=\"6LfDMJIsAAAAAJhaZOGm0oaaZzJmLXj8RJOk-fK-\"><\/div><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_vfb_recaptcha_enabled\" value=\"1\" id=\"\"><div class=\"vfb-has-error\" id=\"vfb-recaptcha-error\"><span class=\"vfb-help-block\">reCAPTCHA is required.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vfb-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"vfb-col-10 vfb-fieldType-submit\" id=\"vfbField256\"><button id=\"vfb-field-256\" class=\" btn btn-primary\" placeholder=\"\" type=\"submit\" name=\"_vfb-submit\">Submit<\/button><\/div><\/form><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7dcd0bd\" data-id=\"7dcd0bd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42ed2349 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"42ed2349\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Application for an undergraduate program in Fjallask\u00f3li \u00cdslands Mountaineering Studies<\/strong><\/p><p>Completing this questionnaire is required for your application to be considered valid.<\/p><p>The first year program can be taken over the course of two (one year) or four semesters(two years). Information about study\u00a0arrangements\u00a0and\u00a0calendar\u00a0can be found on if you press the blue link.\u00a0<\/p><p>It is important to familiarise yourself with the program and its calendar before applying.<\/p><p>The cost of the program is ISK 400.000 per semester or ISK 800.000 a year, can be spread over 4 semester if people choose half speed at the cost of ISK 240.000 pr. semester.<\/p><p>Note that there will be limited places in the first year program, the selection for the program will be based on these factors:<br \/>Learning progress in other studies<br \/>Mountaineering experience and background<br \/>Whether the students intends to make mountaineering a profession<br \/>Commitment and flexibility to the studies<br \/>Other factors that are considered important<\/p><p>So take the time to answer the questions below and write more than less.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Application for Glacier Guiding studies Application period: through April 30th Application for an undergraduate program in Fjallask\u00f3li \u00cdslands Mountaineering Studies Completing this questionnaire is required for your application to be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-454","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fjallanam.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fjallanam.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fjallanam.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fjallanam.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fjallanam.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=454"}],"version-history":[{"count":33,"href":"https:\/\/fjallanam.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2673,"href":"https:\/\/fjallanam.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/454\/revisions\/2673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fjallanam.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}