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 5 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
5 Feb - Welcome to Uppsala!
Kickstart your Uppsala journey with an introduction to the city, its culture, and a chance to meet fellow newcomers.
6 Feb – Expat Coffee Morning
Connect with expats and locals in a relaxed setting over coffee, sharing experiences and making new friends.
11 Feb – Reaching the Swedish Job Market
Learn how to build your professional network, map your skills and abilities, and understand how to integrate into the Swedish workplace.
18 Feb – Cross-cultural Workshop
Learn more about Swedish customs, traditions, history and society and enhance your understanding of cultural differences.
27 Feb - International Afterwork
Unwind and socialize with an international crowd after work, expanding your professional and social network.
March
6 Mar - Expat Coffee Morning
Catch up with our coffee community, share your experiences, and build a support network over a casual gathering.
12 Mar – Job Search Workshop
Get valuable tips and strategies to boost your job search and increase your chances of landing your desired role in Sweden.
27 Mar - Mindfulness Mediation Webinar
TBC - International Afterwork
Mingle with other expats from around the world in a relaxed setting, perfect for expanding your international network.
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!