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...
… 20 per cent of Uppsala’s population is international or of foreign descent.
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
SciFest
Time: 09:00 - 16:00
Location: Fyrishov (Idrottsgatan 2, 753 33 Uppsala)
Admission: Free
SciFest is a fun, hands-on science festival with over 80 activities covering everything from AI and climate to health. You can try things like programming Lego robots, testing VR reactions, space quizzes, or meeting real honey bees!
It’s a great chance to learn about cool research from Uppsala University and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, and there's something for everyone – whether you're with kids or just curious about what researchers are up to.
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!
Afternoon Fika
Time: 15:00 - 16:00
Location: Confirmed via email
Admission: Free
So you're now living in Uppsala (Congrats, by the way!) and are looking to meet some new people. We got you!
Come hang out with us for an afternoon fika - a cozy Swedish daily ritual where we take a break over coffee (or tea), pastries, and great company.
Hope to see you there!