Aalborg University offers education and research within the fields of natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, technical and health sciences. It is characterised by a combination of keen engagement in local, regional and national issues and an active commitment to international collaboration.

Established in 1928, Aarhus University has since developed into a major Danish university with a strong international reputation across the entire research spectrum.

Aarhus University is a nationwide university. In addition to the main campus in Aarhus, Aarhus University has campuses in Herning and Emdrup while a new campus in Foulum will soon follow, as well as research activities in 18 different locations in Denmark, Greenland and Tenerife.

The Agricultural University of Iceland (AUI) was founded on 1 January 2005. It is an educational and research institution in the field of agriculture and environmental sciences. The main focus is on the conservation and sustainable use of land and animal resources, including traditional agriculture, horticulture and forestry, environmental planning, restoration sciences, rural development and sustainable development. The AUI awards B.Sc. degrees in these fields, and is entitled to award MS and PhD degrees as well as providing vocational and continuing education in agriculture and horticulture.

Alaska Pacific University (APU) is a small liberal arts and sciences university in Anchorage, AK. APU was founded in 1959 by Dr. Peter Gordon Gould (Unungax) with the goal of meeting the educational needs of Alaska and Alaska Native peoples.

AIA was formed by the Aleutian/Pribilof Islands Association, U. S., one of the thirteen regional not-for-profit Alaska Native corporations created as a result of Alaska Native Settlement Claims Act in 1971, and the Association of the Indigenous Peoples of the North of the Aleut District of the Kamchatka Region of the Russian Federation (AIPNADKR). AIA is governed by a Board of Directors comprised of four Alaskan and four Russian Aleuts under the leadership of a president.

Algoma University, established on the site of the former Shingwauk Indian Residential School in 2008, has a Special Mission to: be a teaching-oriented university that provides programs in liberal arts and sciences and professional programs, primarily at the undergraduate level, with a particular focus on the needs of northern Ontario; and cultivate cross-cultural learning between Aboriginal communities and other communities, in keeping with the history of Algoma University College and its geographic site.

The Anchorage Museum is an anchor institution in Alaska's largest city. The Museum's mission is to connect people, expand perspectives, and encourage global dialogue about the North and its distinct environment. The Museum is innovating the way it connects with the city, state and northern region, and is redefining research and scholarship to be inclusive of all Northern peoples. The Museum operates programs to train artists and researchers committed to the Museum's mission of connecting people and encouraging dialogue about the North and its distinct environment.

Research infrastructure The Arctic Centre at Umeå University provides a unique opportunity for researchers at Umeå University to deepen the Arctic perspectives in their research, networking, and strengthen their profile in Arctic and northern questions.

The University of Groningen is a research university with a global outlook, deeply rooted in Groningen, City of Talent. Quality has had top priority for four hundred years, and with success: the University is currently in or around the top 100 on several influential ranking lists.

Arctic Centre is a national and international hub of information and centre of excellence that conducts multidisciplinary research in changes in the Arctic region. It is located in the Arktikum House, Rovaniemi, Finland.