Welcome Program
If you are new to Uppsala or have recently arrived, this program is for you!
A Big Welcome to Uppsala!
If you are new to Uppsala, have recently arrived, or feel like there is much to learn about your new surroundings - this program is for you!
Throughout February and March, we offer a series of events to help newcomers learn more about life in Sweden, meet new people, and explore employment opportunities. Below you will see a list of upcoming events within the program. All our events are free of charge, and everyone is welcome!
We kick off the program with our "Welcome to Uppsala" session on 16 February where you can meet the team, enjoy some refreshments, and learn about all the support available to you from Uppsala International Hub.
Find out more and register on our events page: Uppsala International Hub Upcoming Events
*More events to be confirmed by the end of January!
February
16 Feb - Welcome to Uppsala
Kickstart your Uppsala journey with an introduction to the city, its culture, and a chance to meet fellow newcomers.
18 Feb - Afternoon fika
Catch up with our coffee community, share your experiences, and build a support network over a casual gathering.
23 Feb - Connecting through BELONG
If you are looking to make new connections in Sweden, look no further! In this online session, we meet with BELONG, an organization dedicated to connecting internationals with the local community to grow your personal and professional network.
26 Feb - International Afterwork
Unwind and socialize with an international crowd after work, expanding your professional and social network.
TBC - Swedish Job Market Webinar
Learn about the Swedish Job Market, meet fellow jobseekers, map your skills and abilities, and understand how to integrate into the Swedish workplace.
March
5 Mar - Expat Coffee Morning
Did you miss our last gathering? No worries! Every month you have the chance to gather in a relaxed space over a warm drink to meet new people.
25 Mar - Drömarbetsstaden
Are you looking for employment in Uppsala. Join us at the dream city job festival to find new opportunities in the Swedish job market.
If you want to join the international community and receive updates when we publish new events, subscribe to our newsletter on the link on the bottom left of the page.
We hope to see you soon!