Why Uppsala?
Uppsala never stands still. With its world-famous reputation in life science, tech, advanced production and environmental innovation integrated with the Stockholm region’s start-up scene, Uppsala is a county synonymous with growth. Growth that drives opportunities, fuels breakthroughs and attracts the most ambitious, forward-thinking talent in the world. Learn about Uppsala County’s key industries and areas of employment and how to start your networking.
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Learn about Uppsala County’s key industries and areas of employment and how to start your networking.
A place to grow
Voices from Uppsala
Are you curious about the latest news in Sweden? Many Swedish media sources are available in other languages.
Swedish news in other languages
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Did you know...
… students in Uppsala learn in over 51 different languages.
Upcoming events in Uppsala
Sweden/Uppsala Job Market Webinar
Welcome to registration for the "Swedish/Uppsala Job Market webinar" organized by the Uppsala International Hub!
Date: 16 March 2026
Time: 13:30-15:00
Location: Online, meeting link will be sent upon registration.
In this webinar, we will welcome Gloria Cunha Byström, EURES-adviser at Arbetsförmedlingen, the Swedish Public Employment Service, to give a basic overview of the Swedish job market, with a focus on Uppsala. This webinar is targeted at those who are trying to enter the job market in Uppsala.
Topics to be discussed are:
- Labor market information
- Looking for work
- Unemployment insurance
- Upcoming career development/recruitment activities
After the presentation, there will be time for participants to ask questions.
Please note: We kindly inform that questions regarding residence permits or migration matters will not be addressed during the session.
Warm welcome!
Folkuniversitetet's Job and Education fair
Time: 14:00-16:00
Location: Folkuniversitetet (Annexet building)
Admission: Free
Join us at this event with Folkuniversitetet that brings together students and job seekers who are interested in learning more about educational pathways, career opportunities, and connections with organizations. For more information click on the link below.
We hope to see you there!
Ask the Hub
Time: 15:00 - 17:00
Location: Online (Meeting link sent in confirmation email)
Admission: Free (Booking required)
Settling into a new city can be exciting and sometimes a bit overwhelming.
Our Ask the Hub sessions offer a friendly ear and helpful guidance to make the journey and/or transition smoother.
In just 15 minutes online, you can get tailored advice, local know-how, and encouragement from people who understand what it’s like to start fresh in Uppsala.
You bring your questions, we’ll bring the warmth and support.