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...
… Alfred Nobel was awarded an honorary doctorate at Uppsala University in 1893.
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 at Uplands
Time 12:00 - 22:00
Location: Uplands Nation
Christmas at Uplands (Jul på Uplands) is a Christmas celebration event which has taken place at the nation since 1969. The event started as an alternative for students who could not travel home over the holidays. The celebrations have changed since the start and is now open for everyone!
The event is free of charge, open for everyone, completely free of drugs and alcohol, and is financed through donations. The food comes mainly from restaurants in the Uppsala area.
The event usually has 1,500-2,000 visitors each year. The event takes place in the nation house during Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, 12:00-22:00 both days.
Swedish language café
Time: 18:00 - 19:30
Location: Gränby allaktivitetshus
For those of you who are 18years or older are invited at the language café. This is a collaboration between Gränby allactivities center and RF-Sisu Uppland. You can practice Swedish by talking to others in a relaxed environment. Everyone is welcome regardless of the language level that you can speak. Coffee is also included! Kindly register your interest!
Ask the Hub
Time: 15:00 - 17:00
Note: Ask the Hub will be 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 on the first and third Wednesday of every month. In the session, you can discuss your questions, get advice or just see a friendly face.
P.S: This month is an exception due to New Year - so the sessions will be on the second and third wednesday of January.