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...
… Alfred Nobel was awarded an honorary doctorate at Uppsala University in 1893.
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
Sweden/Uppsala Job Market Webinar
Welcome to registration for the "Swedish/Uppsala Job Market webinar" organized by the Uppsala International Hub!
Date: 16 March 2026
Time: 13:30-15:00
Location: Online, meeting link will be sent upon registration.
In this webinar, we will welcome Gloria Cunha Byström, EURES-adviser at Arbetsförmedlingen, the Swedish Public Employment Service, to give a basic overview of the Swedish job market, with a focus on Uppsala. This webinar is targeted at those who are trying to enter the job market in Uppsala.
Topics to be discussed are:
- Labor market information
- Looking for work
- Unemployment insurance
- Upcoming career development/recruitment activities
After the presentation, there will be time for participants to ask questions.
Please note: We kindly inform that questions regarding residence permits or migration matters will not be addressed during the session.
Warm welcome!
Folkuniversitetet's Job and Education fair
Time: 14:00-16:00
Location: Folkuniversitetet (Annexet building)
Admission: Free
Join us at this event with Folkuniversitetet that brings together students and job seekers who are interested in learning more about educational pathways, career opportunities, and connections with organizations. For more information click on the link below.
We hope to see you there!
Ask the Hub
Time: 15:00 - 17:00
Location: Online (Meeting link sent in confirmation email)
Admission: Free (Booking required)
Settling into a new city can be exciting and sometimes a bit overwhelming.
Our Ask the Hub sessions offer a friendly ear and helpful guidance to make the journey and/or transition smoother.
In just 15 minutes online, you can get tailored advice, local know-how, and encouragement from people who understand what it’s like to start fresh in Uppsala.
You bring your questions, we’ll bring the warmth and support.