Work in Uppsala
Rapid growth, strong integration with the Stockholm region, a thriving start-up and innovation scene fueled by our two universities, plus international competitive companies means Uppsala County is alive with job opportunities. Find your next challenge and rise to it, right here. Learn below how to find a new job – and to keep it, where to study or get help in starting your own business in Uppsala.
Finding a new job in Uppsala.
Finding a new job in Uppsala
Start your own business
The Swedish work culture.
The Swedish work culture
Unions and unemployment
Study in Uppsala
Study in Uppsala
Need help finding employment? Meet one of our experienced job coaches in our monthly job search workshops
Job Search Workshops
Join our career program to get support throughout your journey towards employment. Please note that this information is from the spring program, we will share details about our Fall 2026 program after the summer.
Career Training Program
Did you know...
… our diverse community includes families from Iran, Finland, Iraq, Syria, Germany, China, Lebanon, Poland and Ethiopia – to name a few.
Meet our internationals
“We thought we can always move back to Serbia again. Now we have been living in here for over five years.” Zorana Kurbalija Novicic
More voices from UppsalaUpcoming events in Uppsala
Cathedral tour in other languages
Would you like to learn more about the cathedral?
On 12 September, you have the opportunity to take a free tour with Svenska Kyrkan. Below you can see which languages are offered:
- in English at 11.30, 12.00, 17.30 and 18.00
- in Spanish 14.30 and 15.00
- in Polish 15.30 and 16.00;
- in German 16.30
All are warmly welcome.
Culture Night Uppsala!
Welcome to Sweden's largest cultural night and Uppsala's biggest cultural manifestation on September 12 2026!
Uppsala's biggest cultural event, Kulturnatten, is an annual recurring event organized by Uppsala's cultural workers, culture and associations, cultural institutions, companies and other enthusiasts. Uppsala cultural night is also Sweden's largest cultural night.
It is an evening full of positive energy, free activities, and a celebration of togetherness!
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!