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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Innovation climate
Lines of business
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
Ask the Hub
Time: 15:00-17:00
Location: Online (Meeting link sent in confirmation email)
Admission: Free (Booking required)
Need some advice about moving to or living in Uppsala? With our "Ask the Hub" service you can book a 15-minute digital session held on the first and third Wednesday of every month. In this session, you can discuss your questions, get advice or just see a friendly face.
Warm welcome!
Expat Coffee Morning
Time: 9:00-10:00
Location: Stadsbiblioteket (Svartbäcksgatan 17, 753 75 Uppsala)
Join us for this coffee morning where we bring together local Swedes from Uppsala and the international community. This is an informal event where you can meet new people, take part in a discussion around culture, enjoy interesting conversations, drink tea and coffee, and eat buns- not a bad way to spend your morning!
This time we will start with a group discussion around culture and then break off to meet new people.
We hope to see you there!
Reaching the Swedish Job Market
Time: 16-19
Location: Uppsala University, Ångström Laboratory
Are you ready to embark on a journey into the heart of the Swedish job market? Join us for our event, for a unique opportunity to learn how to build your professional network, map your skills and abilities, and understand how to integrate into the Swedish workplace.
Why attend?
Uppsala International Hub, Uppsala University, and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences have partnered up to welcome speakers and organizations that offer support, tips, and guidance to help you navigate your employment journey. Whether you're considering a career change, seeking advancement, or just starting out, gain valuable insights to help you reach the Swedish job market.
The event program will include short presentations and mini workshops on a range of different topics including networking, Swedish workplace culture, starting a business, and navigating the job market, to name a few. Moreover, we will also have exhibition stands where you will have the opportunity to mingle with organizations that offer practical support and services.
Who should attend?
- All job seekers interested in exploring opportunities in the Swedish job market
- International professionals looking for employment or a career change
- International students that are soon to enter the job market
- Recent graduates seeking entry-level positions
Don't miss this chance to take the next step in your career journey and explore the vast opportunities awaiting you in the Swedish job market!