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.
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
International Afterwork
Time: 17:00–19:00ish
Location: Sent in your confirmation email
Admission: Free (Registration required. Drinks not included)
This monthly afterwork is a chance for internationals living in Uppsala to meet, connect, and unwind. Whether you're new to the city or have been here a while, it’s a great way to build your network, share experiences, and feel more at home.
Expect a relaxed vibe, friendly faces, and a mix of people from all over the world. Everyone's welcome! Just register, show up, and enjoy!
See you soon!
Understanding the Swedish School System
Time: 16:00 - 17:00
Location: Online (Link to the Microsoft Teams meeting will be sent in the confirmation email upon registering)
Want to know more about the Swedish school system? Need some help choosing the right school or curriculum for your child?
Join us for this webinar where we welcome two representatives from the state-owned international schools in Uppsala. During this session, you will meet Anna Jones, Assistant Principal at Kvärngardet School, and Therese Skytt, International Baccalaureate Diploma Coordinator at Katedralskolan.
Topics that will be covered in the presentation include:
- An overview of the Swedish school system
- A discussion about language requirements for different curricula
- Information about local international schools in Uppsala
After the presentation, there will be time for participants to ask questions.
Drivhuset Breakfast Club
Location: Sidenvävargatan 17 Uppsala
Time: 3rd of December at 08:15
Registration: Not required
Connect with Uppsala’s largest entrepreneur community at Drivhuset's Breakfast Club — where ideas grow over breakfast!
Start your morning with a free breakfast while connecting with driven, like-minded people in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're looking to grow your network, share ideas, or get inspired, this is the place to be.