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 workshop series to get support throughout your journey towards employment.
Career Training Workshop Series
Did you know...
… best-selling author and TED Talk legend Hans Rosling grew up and studied in Uppsala.
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
Ask the Hub
Time: 15:00 - 17:00
Note: Ask the Hub is held on the first and third Wednesday of every month.
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!
Expat Coffee Morning
Time: 9:00 -10:00
Location: Confirmed via email
Are you an expat living in Uppsala? Do you want to get to know some more people?
Join us for this coffee morning where we bring together local Swedes from Uppsala and the international community. This is an informal event where you can meet new people, take part in a discussion around culture, enjoy interesting conversations, drink tea and coffee, and eat buns - not a bad way to spend your morning!
This time we will start with a group discussion around culture and then break off to meet new people.
We hope to see you there!
International Career Day 2025
Date: 9 April, 25
Time: 13:00-16:00
Location: Online via Zoom
Are you an international Master’s or PhD student in Sweden looking to kick-start your professional career? Or a company seeking talented international graduates to join your team?
Join us for International Career Day, a national event designed to connect top talent with leading companies in Sweden while offering valuable insights on career development for international students.
🎤 Program Highlights:
🌟 Success Stories – Learn from students who built careers in Sweden
📝 HR Experts’ Advice – How to stand out in the job market
📊 Labour Market Trends – Key insights on talent attraction & hiring needs
🤝 Matchmaking – Exclusive Meet & Greet for successfully matched students & companies
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect and discover new possibilities!
Warm welcome!