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...
… Swedish Kings and Queens were crowned in Uppsala Cathedral until 1719.
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
Practice Swedish at the City Library
Time: 15:30-17:00
Location:Stadsbiblioteket - Mallas grupprum
Welcome to the language cafe at Uppsala City Library on Wednesday afternoons between 15:30-17:00. Practice speaking Swedish, meet new friends, and learn more about society and the language.
The Language Café is aimed at any adult who wants to improve their spoken Swedish, but if you already speak Swedish and would like to meet people from around the world you are most welcome as well. Conversations are usually about everyday events and topics.
Participation is free and no registration is required. Maximum 10 participants. The library is located at Svartbäcksgatan 17.
Career Training Program
Date & Time: The course will be held on 9 & 10 April between 9:00-12:00 and 13:00-16:00 each day. Participation in the program is free of charge, but there are limited positions available.
Looking for a job and feeling stuck? You're not alone — and we're here to help. In our program, you'll learn what employers are really looking for, how to boost your networking and interview skills, and connect with others who are in the same situation. It's a great chance to grow your confidence, expand your opportunities, and take real steps toward the job you want.
Ready to make a move? Join our program today!
Limited spots available — don't wait!
Getting to know the Swedish Pension System
Time: 16:00-17:30
Location: Online (Link sent in confirmation email)
Want to understand how the Swedish pension system works, how you earn your pension, and what happens to your pension if you move from Sweden? Join us for this presentation delivered by Alexandros Maditianos from Pensionsmyndigheten (the Swedish Pension Agency), who will provide an overview of the pension system.
At the end of the presentation, there will be plenty of time for questions.