Uppsala University is a well-known research university, ranked among the top 100 worldwide. Founded in 1477, UU is the oldest university in the Nordic countries.
As an Uppsala student you will obtain high-quality education and access to the very latest research findings. You are immersed in a vibrant cultural setting based on several centuries’ traditions. The internationally recognised Master of Science Degree provides a qualification that is sought after in the international labour market and is also a good preparation for PhD studies.
UU boasts an international environment with excellent facilities including modern labs, wireless network access and extensive library collections and a relaxed study environment.
Uppsala has just about everything that a major city can offer in terms of sports and recreation. There are 13 student clubs (‘Nations’) that offer libraries, restaurants and facilities for many kinds of social and recreational activities, including large-scale celebrations.
About Uppsala University
No. of students at the university 40 000
No. of students in Natural Sciences and Technology
10 000
No. of Ph.D. students in Natural Science and Technology 580
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