International Relations
The school has taken part in several Erasmus+ projects and mobilities as well as Nordplus programmes. The school has qualified staff with several years of experience in EU projects. Our International Coordinator is Mrs Ágústa Unnur Gunnarsdóttir agu@is. Also in our team we have the finance manager and chief accountant. They have the expertise with financial and administrative documents for European projects.
Erasmus+ grants
Students who are interested and want to take part of their vocational training in other countries in Europe can do so through Erasmus grants. Every year the school applies for an Erasmus+ grant, for its students and staff.
Accredidation
The school has got accredation by the Icelandic Erasmus+ National Agency from 2023-2027. It recognizes the operational capacity of this entity to manage high quality mobility projects and awards and assist its efforts to achieve greater internationalisation in vocational education and training through the Erasmus+ Programme. The VET Mobility Charter also recognizes the high quality of previous mobility projects, the long term commitment to continuors improvement of mobility and the strategic approach of the organization to incorportate international mobility in its activities.
FB’s International Strategy
The vision, role, values and policy of Fjölbrautaskólinn í Breiðholti
FB’s vision is to promote individuals to create the future. The school provides graduating diplomas at the upper secondary level. The values of the school are respect, diversity and creativity.
The objectives of the school are:
The goal of international cooperation
We view international cooperation as a way of offering top quality vocational studies, strengthening
the image of the school and promoting increased participation in arts and crafts. Mutual visits contribute to increase quality of study and increase job satisfaction among students and staff.
Management and quality control
An international coordinator works in the financial sector of the school and in close contact with the school faculties and teachers and attends a weekly management meeting. Furthermore, the department heads and selected students take an active part in organizing international events within the school.