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35% of all Master’s graduates at Uppsala University go on to complete a PhD. See why Uppsala University is an excellent choice for you.
- Application period opens
- Application period ends
- Deadline – documents & fee
- Notification of selection results
- Deadline – tuition fee
16 October 2020
The application period for Master's programmes commencing 30 August 2021 opens. Submit your online application through www.universityadmissions.se.
15 January 2021
This is the deadline for submitting your online application through www.universityadmissions.se. You need to select and rank the Master's programmes you are applying for. Applications received after this date will be considered late.
1 February 2021
All supporting documents must be received by University Admissions or the department by this date. If your documents arrive after this date your application will be considered late.
If you are required to pay an application fee of SEK 900 to University Admissions, this is the final day that payment can be received.
9 April 2021
Admissions results will be sent out on this date. To find out whether you have been admitted, log into your University Admissions account.
1 June 2021
This is the deadline for paying tuition fee for fee-paying students. The tuition fee invoices are sent to citizens of a country outside of the European Union (EU), European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland in late-April.
Why Uppsala University?

- Uppsala University is top-ranked
- 35% of Master’s graduates gain a PhD
- Almost 100 research groups rated Top Quality/World Leading
- Two main study areas, in Uppsala and in Visby
- Sweden's First University - Founded 1477
- Amazing student life
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Application and Tuition Fees
Students who are citizens of a country outside of the European Union (EU), European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland are required to pay application and tuition fees to study at the Bachelor's and Master’s level in Sweden. There are no application and tuition fees for students who are citizens of a country within the EU, EEA or Switzerland.
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