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...
… the biggest social event in the Uppsala calendar is the spring festival Walpurgis – Valborg.
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
Christmas for All
Time: 17:00 - 20:00
Location: Quality Hotel Globe (Arenaslingan 7, Johanneshov, STOCKHOLM)
Admission: Free (Registration required)
International talents in Uppsala who are curious about Swedish Christmas traditions and don’t mind a short trip to Stockholm are invited to join Belong for Christmas for All, a free and friendly celebration hosted together with Quality Hotel Globe.
Belong is a nonprofit organization based in Stockholm that creates opportunities for newcomers and established Swedes to meet, connect and build community.
Guests can enjoy a cozy Christmas dinner, a Lucia procession, music, crafts, games and dancing around the tree. Families are welcome, and children can explore a fun kids corner where all little ones receive a gift.
Since spaces are limited, Belong encourages early registration. Anyone interested in helping out or getting involved can contact malin.bernhardtz@belong.se
Ask the Hub
Time: 15:00 - 17:00
Location: Online (Meeting link sent in confirmation email)
Admission: Free (Booking required)
Thinking about moving to or living in Uppsala? Our Ask the Hub service is here to help! Book a 15-minute digital session on the first and third Wednesday of each month.
Whether you have questions, need advice, or just want to connect with a friendly face, we’re here for you.
Looking forward to meeting you!
International Julfika!
Time: 17:00-19:00
Location: Hotel Botanika (Skolgatan 45, 753 32 Uppsala)
Admission: Free (Registration required)
As the festive season approaches, we find ourselves eager to gather to celebrate the joy and warmth of the holidays. This year, we're hosting a Julfika gathering and would be honored to have you join us for an evening filled with laughter, delicious treats, and the spirit of togetherness.
We'll be serving some traditional Julfika delights, including lussekatter (saffron buns), kanelbullar (cinnamon buns), and glögg (non-alcoholic mulled wine). The atmosphere will be festive, with twinkling lights, and cozy decorations!
* Limited spaces available. As we will be providing drinks and snacks, please make sure to let us know if you register and can no longer attend.
Warm welcome!