University of the Faroe Islands

[3] Among their activities, the Society published a scientific periodical and carried out comprehensive work on the compilation of Faroese vocabulary.In its first years the school offered one-year courses in natural history and Faroese language for teachers.The University arranged for a collection committee with the task of preserving all Faroese folk culture.[4] Apart from the government, the university also receives funding for specific projects from the Danish Agency for Science, Technology and Innovation, as well as from the private sector.[15][16] Research is focused on various fields including linguistics and literature of Faroese language, education, didactics, competitiveness, democracy, weather, tidal streams, waves and aquaculture.
Map of a part of Tórshavn, showing where the university buildings are located.
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