Admitted to exchange studies

Congratulations on your admission to exchange studies at Uppsala University! On this page, you will find information about what to do before you arrive and about other practical aspects of your exchange.

Higher education in Sweden

Unlike many countries around the world, the academic environment in Sweden is informal and highly interactive. Here, students are on first-name terms with their professors, and are free to engage in discussions and express their points of view.

Learn more about higher education in Sweden

three students having a snack on a balcony in Uppsala with a view of the castle
three students having a snack on a balcony in Uppsala with a view of the castle

Meeting other students

In Uppsala, The International Buddy Programme can help you settle in and take you on activities. At Campus Gotland, the student union Rindi organises welcome activities and other events.

The buddy programme in Uppsala

The student union Rindi in Visby

Temporary changes and extra drop-in sessions

  • Drop-in sessions are canceled on 23 April, 30 April, 9 May and 6 June 2024.
  • Additional drop-in sessions is scheduled on 13 May and 15 May 2024 at 13:00–14:00.

Drop-in: Consult an International Officer

Meet with our International Officers to discuss your inquiries regarding your studies. You have the option to connect through Zoom or have an in-person meeting. Drop-in sessions are not available on public holidays and during breaks such as Christmas, Easter, and summer vacation.

Uppsala students

Visby students

Other contact details

Unit for International Mobility
Email: mobility@uu.se
Visiting address: Segerstedthuset, Dag Hammarskjölds väg 7, Uppsala
Postal address: P.O. Box 256, SE-751 05 Uppsala
Phone number: +46 18 471 00 00 (switchboard)

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