Føroya Fróðskaparsetur, also known as the University of the Faroe Islands, is the primary institution of higher education in the Faroe Islands. Established in 1987, it offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various fields, including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and health sciences. The university aims to promote research and education that is relevant to the Faroe Islands and its culture. It collaborates with other educational institutions and organizations to enhance learning opportunities and contribute to the development of the local community and economy.