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...
… Uppsala is home to the world-class Linnaeus Garden and the Botanical Garden.
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
Guided tour of the Cathedral
Time: 12:30
Location: Uppsala Cathedral
Celebrate the holiday season with a guided tour of the largest cathedral in the Nordic region. Discover Uppsala Cathedral’s history and architecture while a guide shares stories and answers your questions. Tours are free of charge!
See the schedule below:
- Friday 26 December at 12:30: tour in Swedish and English
- Sunday 28 December at 12:30: tour in Swedish and English
- Thursday 1 January at 12:30: tour in Swedish and English
- Sunday 4 January at 12:30: tour in Swedish and English
- Tuesday 6 January at 12:30: tour in Swedish
Warm welcome!
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!
Jobbsprånget Programme Q&A session
Time: 14-15
Location: Online
Jobbsprånget opens the door to the labor market and helps employers find the right talent. Since 2016, they have matched over 6,000 foreign-born academics with more than 700 employers – the majority move on to employment afterward. Learn more about the programme on their webpage: https://jobbspranget.se/
As the application deadline approaches, they are hosting digital Q&A session about their internship programme. They will provide an overview of the process, answer your questions, and offer useful tips to help you complete your application in time.
This programme is highly recommended for all international jobseekers!