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Course Dates

The course Icelandic in One Week is taught in the winter, spring andin the summer.

1. The winter course CANCELLED 2013 
The course begins on Wednesday evening, January 2, 2013, with an orientation at the University Centre of the Westfjords, and concludes at 12:00 on Saturday, January 5, 2013.

As there are no domestic flights in Iceland on New Year's Day you will need to arrive in Ísafjörður on the morning of Wednesday, January 2 or before the New Year. As you typically need to spend one overnight in Reykjavík on the way to Ísafjörður from abroad (see Getting to Ísafjörður) you should book your flight to Iceland so that you arrive in Reykjavík no later than on New Year's Day (January 1). If you are leaving directly after the course, you should not book a flight leaving Iceland any earlier than January 7 (Monday). Please note that any overnight stay in Reykjavík is on your own responsibility. .

2. The spring course
The course begins on Sunday evening, May 19, 2013, with an orientation at the University Centre of the Westfjords, and concludes with a final party on Friday evening, May 24, 2013

As you typically need to spend one overnight in Reykjavík on the way to Ísafjörður from abroad (see Getting to Ísafjörður), you should book your flight to Iceland so that you arrive in Reykjavík no later than May 18 (Saturday). Similarly, if you are leaving directly after the course, you should not book a flight leaving Iceland any earlier than the morning of May 26 (Sunday).
 Please note that any overnight stay in Reykjavík is your own responsibility.

3. The summer course
The course begins on Sunday evening, August 18, 2013, with an orientation at the University Centre of the Westfjords, and concludes with a final party on Saturday morning, August 24, 2013

As you typically need to spend one overnight in Reykjavík on the way to Ísafjörður from abroad (see Getting to Ísafjörður), you should book your flight to Iceland so that you arrive in Reykjavík no later than August 17 (Saturday). Similarly, if you are leaving directly after the course, you should not book a flight leaving Iceland any earlier than the morning of August 25 (Sunday).
 Please note that any overnight stay in Reykjavík is your own responsibility.

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Annual General Meeting
It is during the month of May that the Annual General Meeting takes place at the University Centre Westfjords. The AGM this year falls on 17th of May, and discussion points include......
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